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METALLICA Members Talk About ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction; Video Available
METALLICA held a press conference earlier today (Wednesday, January 14) in New York City to answer questions about their upcoming induction into the the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The entire 20-minute question-and-answer session can be viewed below (courtesy of Fuse TV). A couple of excerpts from t...January 14, 2009
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Interviewed By WRIF 101.1 FM Listener; Video Available
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich was interviewed yesterday (Tuesday, January 13) backstage at the Joe Louis Arena by a listener of the radio station WRIF 101.1 FM. Watch the three-minute chat below. METALLICA kicked off the second leg of its current North American tour on Monday night (January 12) in M...January 14, 2009
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Donated To JOHN EDWARDS' 2008 Presidential Campaign
According to Fundrace 2008, The Huffington Post's Google Maps mashup of 2008 presidential campaign donations, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich donated $2,300 to John Edwards' 2008 presidential campaign. Johnny Reid "John" Edwards is an American politician who served one term as U.S. Senator from North...January 8, 2009
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CRYSTAL VIPER: Four Brand New Songs Posted Online
The brand new studio album from the the Polish female-fronted heavy metal squad CRYSTAL VIPER, titled "Metal Nation", will be released on February 1 through Karthago Records (CD version) and High Roller Records (limited vinyl version). The CD was recorded at the brand new MP Studio in Poland with en...January 7, 2009
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THE BAKERTON GROUP: 'El Rojo' Audio Samples Available
THE BAKERTON GROUP, the psychedelic instrumental jazz-laden alter ego of CLUTCH (all four original CLUTCH members make up THE BAKERTON GROUP),will release its new album, "El Rojo", on February 17 via Weathermaker Music, the label owned by CLUTCH. Produced by CLUTCH and J. Robbins at Magpie Cage Stu...January 6, 2009
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JON LORD Shatters LARS ULRICH's DEEP PURPLE Dream
Former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord has commented on rumors of a possible reunion of the DEEP PURPLE Mk III lineup featuring a special guest appearance by METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich. In separate interviews for February edition of Classic Rock magazine (issue No.128),David Coverdale (vocals),...January 6, 2009
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HEAD DISCO Preparing To Record New Material
HEAD DISCO, the Norwegian band featuring former GREEN CARNATION vocalist Kjetil Nordhus on bass and backing vocals, has issued the following update: "Exciting things are happening in the HEAD DISCO camp! We've had time now to work on a few tunes, and we're proud to tell you all that things are looki...January 5, 2009
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MERCYFUL FATE: New Studio Album On The Way?
According to Denmark's TV 2 VIP, King Diamond has told BT.dk that there is a good chance that a new studio album from his classic heavy metal act MERCYFUL FATE will surface at some point in the not-too-distant future. "Hank [Shermann, guitar] has written songs [for the proposed MERCYFUL FATE CD]. An...January 5, 2009
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METALLICA's ULRICH Says He Is Up For Playing With Reunited DEEP PURPLE
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has offered his services to members of the DEEP PURPLE Mk III lineup should they decide to go ahead with a proposed reunion tour. In separate interviews for February edition of Classic Rock magazine (issue No.128),David Coverdale (vocals),Glenn Hughes (bass, vocals) a...January 5, 2009
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METALLICA's 'Death Magnetic' Lands On 'Best Vinyl Cover Art Of 2008' List
METALLICA's "Death Magnetic" has landed on the "Best Vinyl Cover Art Of 2008" list at position No. 6. A mixture of 50 obscure and well-known vinyl record sleeves from 2008 were shortlisted for the prize, with 3,000 people voting online via the U.K.-based web site Art Vinyl, according to BBC News. Th...January 5, 2009
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LARS ULRICH's Favorite Album Of 2008: THE SWORD's 'Gods Of The Earth'
RollingStone.com recently asked METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich to name his favorite album of 2008. "We're fortunate to have this heavy-metal band from Austin out playing with us, and we've got them playing shows on our days off so that we can go see them," he responded. "I'm a product of British meta...January 4, 2009
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CRYSTAL VIPER: New Album Track Listing, Artwork Revealed
The brand new studio album from the the Polish female-fronted heavy metal squad CRYSTAL VIPER, titled "Metal Nation", will be released on February 1 through Karthago Records (CD version) and High Roller Records (limited vinyl version). The CD was recorded at the brand new MP Studio in Poland with en...January 3, 2009
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SCAR SYMMETRY Issues 2008 Recap
Swedish melodic death metallers SCAR SYMMETRY have issued the following update: "So another year has come to an end. Our fifth as a band! A lot of cool things happened in 2008. And one very uncool thing. But everything turned out great, luckily. "The year of 2008 started while we were halfway throug...January 1, 2009
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BEATALLICA Frontman Interviewed; Audio Available
Jason Saulnier recently conducted an interview with Jaymz Lennfield (vocals, guitar) of the Milwaukee-based band BEATALLICA — a satirical mashup act whose hilarious schtick marries the songwriting prowess of THE BEATLES to the deep-throated rock growl of METALLICA. The 11-minute chat is now availabl...December 31, 2008
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: Getting SLAYER Into 'Guitar Hero' Was A Challenge
According to Ars Technica, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has told Game Informer magazine that SLAYER's addition to the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game brought some headaches due to content. "I'm super psyched we got SLAYER in there," Ulrich said. "SLAYER's got to be part of any heavy metal v...December 30, 2008
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