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METALLICA's 'Secret' Show In Austin: Photos, Video, Report Available

METALLICA played a "secret" gig earlier tonight (Friday, March 20) at Stubb's Bar-B-Q in Austin, Texas as part of the "Guitar Hero: Metallica" showcase during the Texas capital's annual South By Southwest music and media festival. According to Keyetv.com, a dozen Austin police officers and 75 securi...

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HAIL! Announces European Tour Dates

Following a hugely successful sold-out tour of Chile in January, HAIL! — the new all-star project featuring guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (ALICE COOPER, MEGADETH) and bassist David E...

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MANOWAR, METALLICA In Talks To Play WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Thomas Jensen of ICS Festival Service GmbH, which organizes the Wacken Open Air festival, has told the Italian web site Metalitalia.com that negotiations are underway with MANOWAR to headline this year's event. "For 2009 we are discussing with MANOWAR," he stated. "My friend Joey [DeMaio] is really...

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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Demo Takes Center Stage On Xbox Live Marketplace

Gamers itching to get a taste of Guitar Hero: Metallica in advance of the game's release need not wait any longer as Activision Publishing Inc. announced that the demo will be available today for free download on Xbox LIVE Marketplace for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microso...

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WHIPLASH: New Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Reactivated New Jersey thrash metallers WHIPLASH have uploaded a two-minute video clip (see below) of the making of their long-awaited new CD, "Unborn Again", due on July 15 via Pulverised Records. The clip was shot at Mozart Studios in the band's hometown of Clifton, New Jersey and features Tony Po...

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Kingdom of Might

"Watch out for the next release; it just may crush all in its path," was the statement I made to end my review of WOE OF TYRANT's "Behold the Lion", the group's Tribunal Records debut. That next release is "Kingdom of Might" and the label is now Metal Blade. I don't know about crushing all ...

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'Guitar Hero: Metallica': New Trailer Posted Online

A new trailer for the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game can be viewed below. Guitar Hero: Metallica is due out in North America on March 29. The track listing for the game is as follows: METALLICA tracks: * All Nightmare Long * Battery * Creeping Death * Disposable Heroes * Dyers Eve * Enter S...

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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Talks 'Guitar Hero'; Video Available

A short interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett about the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game can be viewed below. Guitar Hero: Metallica is due out in North America on March 29. The track listing for the game is as follows: METALLICA tracks: * All Nightmare Long * Battery * Creeping Dea...

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'Guitar Hero: Metallica': JAMES HETFIELD Motion-Capture Footage Available

GameTrailers.com has posted behind-the-scenes footage from Neversoft's motion-capture sessions for James Hetfield's parts in the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game. Watch the four-minute clip below. Guitar Hero: Metallica is due out in North America on March 29. The track listing for the game i...

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WHIPLASH To Enter Studio This Week

Reactivated New Jersey metallers WHIPLASH will enter the studio on Friday, March 13 to begin recording their new album, "Unborn Again", due in July via Pulverised Records. Guitarist/vocalist Tony Portaro will produce the effort with Harris Johns, who has previously worked with CORONER, HELLOWEEN, KR...

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METALLICA: Dublin Support Acts Revealed

According to HotPress.com, METALLICA's August 1, 2009 concert at Marlay Park in Dublin, Ireland will be "a bit of a mini-festival," with performances from the following artists: METALLICA AVENGED SEVENFOLD ALICE IN CHAINS THIN LIZZY MASTODON LAMB OF GOD THE SWORD Tickets priced €76.50 go on sale on...

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METALLICA In Belgium; Backstage Interview, Video Report Available

METALLICA played a headlining show last night (Thursday, March 5) at Sportpaleis in Antwerp, Belgium. Belgian media coverage of the concert is available by following the links below: Deredactie.de (video report) Studio Brussel (Lars Ulrich backstage interview) The band's setlist was as follows: 01....

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METALLICA Covers MOTÖRHEAD In London; Pro-Shot Footage Available

Professionally filmed video footage (courtesy of Metallica.com) of METALLICA performing a cover version of MOTÖRHEAD's "Too Late, Too Late" on March 2, 2009 at the O2 Arena in London, England can be viewed below. Also available is the pre-show rehearsal footage of "Holier Than Thou" (shot in the ban...

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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT On British Fans, 'Death Magnetic'; Video Available

METALLICA lead guitarist Kirk Hammett talked to ITN Music earlier this week about British fans and why the band's new album, "Death Magnetic", is such a return to form for the metal legends. Watch the chat below. According to Hammett, British audiences pay attention to detail. He said: "They're very...

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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Lead Designer Interviewed By GameTrailers.com; Video Available

GameTrailers.com recently conducted an interview with Neversoft lead designer Alan Flores about the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game. Watch the chat below. METALLICA has revealed the complete track listing for Guitar Hero: Metallica, which is due out in North America on March 29. It is as fol...