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METALLICA Drummer A Big Fan Of 'Guitar Hero'
The Pulse of Radio reports: When Guitar Hero: World Tour arrives at the end of this month, METALLICA fans will be able to play all 10 songs from the band's new album, "Death Magnetic", on the game as downloadable content. Among those playing along will be METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich, who bought th...October 9, 2008
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METALLICA To Guest On 'Rockline'
METALLICA will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Monday, October 20 at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encouraged to speak with the group by calling 1-800-344-ROCK (7625). (Note: Contrary to a previous announcement, the band will **NOT** be perfo...October 8, 2008
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METALLICA To Play 'At Least Five' New Songs On Upcoming Tour
Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports: METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich promises that fans will hear "a lot of new songs" from "Death Magnetic" on the group's upcoming tour, which begins production rehearsals Monday in San Francisco and kicks off October 21 in Glendale, Ariz. "These new songs are a lot o...October 8, 2008
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DIMEBAG: 'He Came To Rock' Photo Book Details Revealed
Former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul will publish a paperback photo book/DVD on his late brother, PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, on November 18 via Vinnie's Big Vin label. Entitled "He Came To Rock", the book will contain over 400 pictures of Dimebag along with a biog...October 7, 2008
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Talks About Making Of 'The Day That Never Comes' Video
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich was featured on today's (Tuesday, October 7) episode of the "Automat" show on the Independent Film Channel (IFC). The music portion of the program featured behind-the-scenes information on the making of the band's "The Day That Never Comes" video and exclusive interview...October 7, 2008
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SLASH: Action Figure Based On 'Guitar Hero III' Due In February
McFarlane Toys has announced plans to produce a Slash action figure based on his in-game character from Activision's hit videogame Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock. The action figure is expected to hit mass retailers in February 2009. Slash, one of the most iconic guitarists of all time, lead guitar...October 7, 2008
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SCAR SYMMETRY Announces Two New Singers
Swedish melodic death metallers SCAR SYMMETRY have issued the following update: "When things went from bad to worse and we realized that it wasn't going to work out with Christian [Älvestam, former SCAR SYMMETRY vocalist], we were faced with two options; either calling it quits, or seizing the oppor...October 6, 2008
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METALLICA's ULRICH On IRON MAIDEN, Becoming Filthy Rich And CLIFF BURTON
Tom Trakas of Chicago's now-defunct Midwest Metal magazine conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich on September 5, 2008. A few excerpts from the chat, which can be found on Trakas' None But My Own blog, follow below. None But My Own: I'm sure at certain points in METALLICA's life y...October 6, 2008
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Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal
There has been such a massive amount written about "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal" — and the critical reaction has pretty much been raving across the board – that it almost seems anti-climatic to talk about the recent DVD release. On the other hand, the scores of folks who didn't have the...October 6, 2008
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STORMWARRIOR: New Tour Dates Announced
German metal band STORMWARRIOR has scheduled the following dates: Oct. 11 - True As Steel Festival - Winterthur, Switzerland Nov. 04 - Markthalle - Hamburg, Germany * Nov. 05 - Turock - Essen, Germany * Nov. 06 - 013 - Tilburg, Netherlands * Nov. 07 - Musikzentrum - Hannover, Germany * Nov. 08 - Vos...October 5, 2008
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DIMEBAG Photo Book Due In November
Former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul is tentatively slated to publish a large-sized photo book on his late brother, PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, on November 18. The book was compiled by Vinnie and his father Jerry Abbott and has been in the works for more than a yea...October 3, 2008
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METALLICA: TV Appearances Announced
METALLICA's web site has been updated with the following mesage: "Two shows for you to check out depending on where you live. For our friends in the States, check out the the Independent Film Channel (IFC) on Tuesday, October 7 at 9:45 p.m. EST for our appearance on 'Automat'. The music portion of t...October 3, 2008
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BEFORE THE DAWN: New Album Video Teaser Available
A seven-minute video "teaser" for the fifth album from the Finnish "dark metal" band BEFORE THE DAWN, entitled "Soundscape of Silence", can be viewed below. Due in Scandinavia on October 29 via Stay Heavy Records (two days later in the rest of Europe),the CD features the following track listing: 01...October 1, 2008
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It Doesn't Feel Like 25 Years For HALL OF FAME Nominees METALLICA
The Pulse of Radio reports: METALLICA was nominated for induction into the 2009 Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame last week in its second year of eligibility, with the band qualifying because it has been recording for 25 years. But drummer Lars Ulrich told The Pulse of Radio that he doesn't think of METALL...September 30, 2008
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Breaks Silence On 'Death Magnetic' Sound Quality Controversy
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has commented on the fan-generated controversy over the audio quality of the group's new album, "Death Magnetic". Several articles from both the mainstream press and recording industry web sites have discussed the album in context of the so-called "Loudness Wars," a ter...September 29, 2008
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