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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Trailers Featuring LEMMY, KING DIAMOND Available

Two more "Guitar Hero: Metallica" gameplay trailers, featuring MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister and King Diamond (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND),can be viewed below. Lemmy and King Diamond both appear as playable characters in the "Guitar Hero: Metallica" game, due in stores this spring. Game...

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METALLICA Performs 'The Judas Kiss' For First Time; Pro-Shot Footage Available

Official Metallica.com video footage of METALLICA performing the song "The Judas Kiss" for the first time last night (Wednesday, February 25) at the kick-off show of the band's current European tour at the Trent FM Arena in Nottingham, England can be viewed below. The group's setlist was as follows:...

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WATCHTOWER To Co-Headline Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XIII Festival

Texas progressive metal legends WATCHTOWER will co-headline the Keep It True XIII festival, set to take place in April 2010 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ADX (FRA) CRYSTAL VIPER (POL) DEMON (UK) HADES (USA)...

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METALLICA Kicks Off European Tour; Setlist Revealed

METALLICA kicked off the 2009 leg of its European tour earlier tonight (Wednesday, February 25) at the Trent FM Arena in Nottingham, England. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. That Was Just Your Life 02. The End Of The Line 03. The Four Horsemen 04. Leper Messiah 05. One 06. Broken, Beat And S...

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METALLICA: Dublin Date Announced

According to a posting on METALLICA's official web site, the band will perform at Fairyhouse Racecourse in Dublin, Ireland on August 1. METALLICA will release "The Complete Metallica" — a digital "box set" containing their entire official discography, exclusively via iTunes beginning March 31. The p...

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Conclusion of an Age

I have to admit, I wasn't exactly in love with this disc the first few couple of times I spun it, some of which had to do with the clean crooning that seemed to drop out of the sky amidst the thrash intensity on a few tracks. That unfairly colored my perception of "Conclusion of ...

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ACTIVISION's TIM RILEY Talks 'Guitar Hero: Metallica'; Video Available

Tim Riley, vice president of music affairs at Activision, recently spoke to the Scandinavian gaming mag Gamereactor about the new importance of games as a platform for distribution and the new position it holds as catalyst for increased digital music sales in reference to the company's upcoming META...

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KING DIAMOND To Appear As Playable Character In 'Guitar Hero: Metallica'

METALLICA has confirmed that King Diamond (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND) will appear as a playable character in the "Guitar Hero: Metallica" game, due in stores this spring. Fans, stagehands and groupies alike will have the opportunity to shred and drum with or wail as the digital King Diamond during...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Another 'Biography' Preview Clip Available

MÖTLEY CRÜE is the subject of a new episode of the A&E series "Biography" airing tonight (Thursday, February 19) at 10:00 p.m. ET on the cable channel. A new preview of the Vince Neil segment can be seen below. A decription of the program reads as follows: "The poster boys for Eighties hair meta...

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MOTÖRHEAD: New Audio Interview With MIKKEY DEE Posted Online

Greg Giles and Steve The Rat of the "Metal" show on Grand Rapids, Michigan's 107.3 WKLQ radio station conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee earlier this month. Listen to the chat in two parts below. As previously reported, MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister will appear as a...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'Biography' To Air On A&E

MÖTLEY CRÜE is the subject of a new episode of the A&E series "Biography" airing Thursday night (February 19) at 10:00 p.m. ET on the cable channel. A preview can be seen below. A decription of the program reads as follows: "The poster boys for Eighties hair metal, MÖTLEY CRÜE parlayed whiplash...

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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game, which is due out in North America on March 29, can be viewed below. The complete track listing for Guitar Hero: Metallica is as follows: METALLICA tracks: * All Nightmare Long * Battery * Creeping Death * Disposable Heroes * Dyers Ev...

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METALLICA's ROBERT TRUJILLO Interviewed By Indiana's 103.9 THE BEAR; Video Available

Tommy Carroll from South Bend, Indiana's 103.9 The Bear radio station conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo backstage before the band's January 27, 2009 concert at the Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois. Watch the chat in two parts below. METALLICA will release "The Complete...

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TRACEDAWN Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Finnish melodic metallers TRACEDAWN have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH AXEL RUDI PELL BORKNAGAR BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE CALLEJON CATHEDRAL DRAGONFORCE...

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METALLICA: 'The Complete Metallica' Digital 'Box Set' Due In March

Multi-platinum hard-rock band METALLICA will release "The Complete Metallica" — a digital "box set" containing their entire official discography, exclusively via iTunes beginning March 31. The package will be available from all other digital service providers beginning April 28. "The Complete Metall...