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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Footage From Montreal, Toronto Concerts

Professionally filmed video footage of METALLICA performing the song "Motorbreath" on July 19 at at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montréal, Québec, Canada, and "Sad But True" on July 16 at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada can be seen below. The North American leg of METALLICA's "WorldWired" trek wil...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD To Headline Closing Night Of HOUSTON OPEN AIR

AVENGED SEVENFOLD will close out the final night (Sunday, October 15) of the second annual Monster Energy Houston Open Air at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion presented by Huntsman in The Woodlands, Texas. Festival producers Danny Wimmer Presents are very excited to bring the band back to Houston...

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Producer LOGAN MADER Joins DRAGONFORCE Drummer's 'Extreme Music Performance Academy'

Metal producer Logan Mader has joined forces with Gee Anzalone in the DRAGONFORCE drummer's new Extreme Music Performance Academy music school in Milan, Italy. Logan, who previously played guitar for MACHINE HEAD and SOULFLY and is currently a member of ONCE HUMAN, said: "Working with Extreme Music...

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Watch Pro-Shot Footage Of METALLICA's 'Hardwired' Performance At FESTIVAL D'ÉTÉ DE QUÉBEC

Professionally filmed video footage of METALLICA performing the song "Hardwired" on Jul 14 at the Festival D'été De Québec (also known as by its acronym FEQ, or Quebec City Summer Festival in English),in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada can be seen below. The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame band is touring i...

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GOJIRA Frontman: 'We Just Knew That We Had To Move Forward And Evolve'

Oran O'Beirne of Ireland's Overdrive recently conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Joseph Duplantier of French progressive metallers GOJIRA. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Overdrive: There was a slight worry amongst critics when [the new GOJIRA album, "Magma"] was released because...

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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Footage From Miami, Atlanta Concerts

Professionally filmed video footage of METALLICA performing the song "Creeping Death" on July 7 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida, and "Battery" on July 9 at SunTrust Park in Atlanta, Georgia can be seen below. The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame band is touring in support of its tenth studio album,...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: Why I Don't Have Any Tattoos

11Alive conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich prior to the band's July 9 concert at SunTrust Park in Atlanta, Georgia. You can now watch the chat below. Asked why he chose not to have any tattoos, Ulrich said: "I never really thought about why I haven't. It's just the idea of som...

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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Footage Of 'Fuel' Performance From Orlando

Professionally filmed video footage of METALLICA performing the song "Fuel" on July 5 at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida can be seen below. The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame band is touring in support of its tenth studio album, "Hardwired... To Self-Destruct", which came out last November, ei...

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MARIO DUPLANTIER Says Hard Drive Crash Is Reason For Delay In GOJIRA's 'Sea Shephard' EP

Mulatschag TV recently conducted an interview with drummer Mario Duplantier of French progressive metallers GOJIRA. You can watch the full interview below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether he gets "bored" playing with other guitarists, including his brother Joe [a...

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How Does METALLICA Pick Its Support Acts? JAMES HETFIELD Explains

Prior to METALLICA's June 18 concert at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois, James Hetfield spoke to WLS-TV about how his band goes about choosing its support acts. He said (see video below): "When we go out and tour, we try and bring bands out that have either done well on their own or we get along...

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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Footage Of 'Battery' Performance From Chicago

Professionally filmed video footage of METALLICA performing the song "Battery" on June 18 at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois can be seen below. The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame band is touring in support of its tenth studio album, "Hardwired... To Self-Destruct", which came out last November, eight...

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Why Does METALLICA Keep Making New Albums?

Tim Virgin of 97.9 The Loop conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich before the band's June 18 concert at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois. You can now watch the chat below. Asked what inspires METALLICA to keep making new records even though they could have easily spent the last...

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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Footage Of 'The Memory Remains' Performance From Arlington, Texas

Professionally filmed video footage of METALLICA performing the song "The Memory Remains" on June 16 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas can be seen below. The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame band is touring in support of its tenth studio album, "Hardwired... To Self-Destruct", which features the current...

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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT On 'Hardwired' Guitar Solos: 'I Wanted It To Be Unpredictable And Unexpected For Everyone Out There'

METALLICA's Kirk Hammett spoke to Kilpop about the more improvisational approach he took while recording the guitar leads on the band's new album, "Hardwired… To Self-Destruct" — something that he says he accomplished by not preparing any of the solo parts and just hitting the studio. "I have always...

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GOJIRA Frontman Hopes METALLICA Fans 'Will Take Away Something Cool And Original And Refreshing' From Seeing His Band

Guitarist/vocalist Joseph Duplantier of French progressive metallers GOJIRA was interviewed on the June 9-11 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the Podbean widget below. A couple of excerpts follow. Full Metal Jackie: You built Silve...