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LION'S SHARE Acquire New Vocalist
LION'S SHARE guitarist Lars Chriss is currently composing material for the band's fifth studio album with an as-yet-undisclosed new "killer" vocalist "in the Ronnie James Dio/Tony Martin vein. A tentative fall 2004 release is expected. Among the titles set to appear on the as-yet-untitled effort are...June 2, 2003
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist Defends METALLICA: 'I Have Learned To Have Sympathy For The Enemy'
MÖTLEY CRÜE/BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message to the "Rock'n'Roll Diary" section of CRÜE's official web site: "I've been the one on the receiving end of this stick so many times I've learned to have sympathy even for the enemy. "What is with all the negitive t...June 2, 2003
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Former EUROPE Drummer Lays Down Vocals On TEN 67 Single
Former EUROPE drummer Ian Haugland has teamed up with several of his DJ colleagues at Sweden's biggest classic rock station "106.7 Rockklassiker" to release the single "Rock 'n' Roll Allright" under the band name TEN 67. The track, which features Haugland on lead vocals for the first time ever, mark...May 30, 2003
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METALLICA Drummer Admits He Was Hurt By Comments Made During NAPSTER Debate
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich recently chatted with Launch about the band's much-publicized 2000 battle with Napster over illegal music downloading. "Most of the time, it's like a bad dream, like what the fuck was that?" he said. "Three years later, it's like did that really happen? We went from bei...May 30, 2003
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METALLICA's ULRICH Recalls The Group's First-Ever Outdoor Performances
Rolling Stone magazine recently asked METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich which band was the most fun to party with on the road. "GUNS N' ROSES," the drummer replied. "Everything you've heard is true. Use your imagination. That summer we toured with them, '92, it was the most fun in terms of the girls and...May 24, 2003
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CKY, SYSTEMATIC To Open For METALLICA In San Francisco
Philadelphia punk/metal outfit CKY have landed the support slot for METALLICA at the Fillmore in San Francisco, California on Sunday, May 18. San Francisco Bay Area's own SYSTEMATIC, who were previously signed to METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich's now-defunct record label imprint The Music Company (dis...May 14, 2003
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Has Advice For New Generation Of Bands
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has advice for bands these days that complain about the rigors of touring. "We grew up in an environment where the road was our only friend," he told FHM. "These younger guys start complaining about playing 30 shows. We used to play 150 across America. Nobody plays Hunt...May 12, 2003
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METALLICA: Some Kind Of Monster
The much-anticipated film documenting the trials and tribulations that led to the creation of METALLICA's upcoming CD, "St. Anger", has reportedly been dubbed "Metallica: Some Kind of Monster". This tidbit was revealed during the credits of "mtvICON: Metallica", which used parts of the footage of th...May 7, 2003
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METALLICA: Corporate Rock Egos Gone Completely Fucking Mad?
The following article was originally published in the April 30 edition of the San Francisco Bay Guardian: "We all know METALLICA take copyright violations as seriously as they do their love of Raider Nation, but Napster's archenemies are going to have to start picking and choosing their court battle...May 6, 2003
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AVRIL LAVIGNE Says She Was 'Freaked Out' When She Was Asked To Cover METALLICA's 'Fuel'
Avril Lavigne told the Associated Press in a recent interview that she was "freaked out" when she heard that METALLICA wanted her to cover "Fuel" for this year's "mtvICON" special dedicated to the veteran San Francisco-based metal band. "I was like, 'They know who I am?" Lavigne said. Lavigne said t...May 5, 2003
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LION'S SHARE Launch Search For Drummer, Bassist
Swedish masters of melodic metal LION'S SHARE will be holding auditions for the vacant drummer and bassist positions in the band and are inviting all interested parties to submit demos, bios and photos to JK Productions, ATTN: Lion's Share, Vinterv. 8K, 135 40 Tyreso, Sweden. All live auditions will...April 20, 2003
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METALLICA Had Doubts About Their Ability To Carry On
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has admitted to Revolver magazine that there were times during the past couple of years when he had doubts about the band's ability to bounce back from the departure of bassist Jason Newsted and frontman James Hetfield's much-publicized battles with alcoholism "and othe...April 16, 2003
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METALLICA's ULRICH: 'St. Anger' Is 'The Loudest Album Ever Mastered!'
METALLICA are in the process of mastering their eighth studio album, "St. Anger", in New York City for a June 10 release through Elektra Records. "Mastering today went better than hoped," drummer Lars Ulrich posted to the "Jump In The Studio" section of the band's official web site Wednesday (April...April 10, 2003
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IRON MAIDEN: New Album Mastered
IRON MAIDEN have finished mastering the much-anticipated follow-up to 2000's "Brave New World", due later in the year through Sony/Columbia Records. The following is producer Kevin Shirley's latest posting to his official web site: "Woah - New York is such a fun city and now I'm in 'clear air chop'...April 10, 2003
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GODSMACK's ERNA Says They Might Have Joined METALLICA Tour If Tickets Had Been Cheaper
GODSMACK's Sully Erna recently told MTV.com that his band might have joined the upcoming Summer Sanitarium 2003 tour if the tickets to the event had been priced lower than $55 for the super-cheap seats "[It's] a big issue for us [when] a kid has to go to his mother at 16 years old and ask ...April 8, 2003
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