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LOU REED And METALLICA's 'Lulu' Sells Only 13,000 Copies In USA

METALLICA's collaborative album with Lou Reed, titled "Lulu", sold 13,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 36 on The Billboard 200 chart. By contrast, METALLICA's last studio effort, 2008's "Death Magnetic", sold 490,000 copies in just a three-day sale...
November 9, 2011
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METALLICA And LOU REED Perform On BBC's 'Later... With Jools Holland'; Video Available

METALLICA and Lou Reed performed earlier tonight (Tuesday, November 8) on BBC's television show "Later... With Jools Holland". The former VELVET UNDERGROUND singer and the heavy metal titans appeared together on the program to promote their new collaborative album "Lulu", which was released last wee...
November 8, 2011
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METALLICA: Official Footage From Abu Dhabi Concert Posted Online

Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA's pre-show meet-and-greet, tuning-room jam and performance at the October 25 first-ever concert in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates at Yas Island can be viewed below. METALLICA's setlist for the Abu Dhabi gig was as follows: 01. Creeping Death 02. For Whom...
November 8, 2011
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Former ORGY Members Slam Singer JAY GORDON For Pulling An 'AXL ROSE'

Vocalist Jay Gordon of ORGY, the "death pop" band from Bakersfield, California, has posted a new message on Facebook announcing his plans to reform the group with a brand new lineup. He said, "I'm not saying I wouldn't consider playing with the all original lineup at some point, and there has been c...
November 7, 2011
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LOU REED And METALLICA: First 'Lulu' Chart Positions Revealed

METALLICA's collaborative album with Lou Reed, titled "Lulu", has registered the following first-week positions so far: Australia: #33 Belgium: #30 Finland: #20 Ireland: #36 Netherlands: #17 Norway: #11 Sweden: #9 U.K.: #36 "Lulu" is likely to sell between 12,000 and 15,000 copies in the United Stat...
November 6, 2011
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TONY IOMMI Discusses 'Iron Man' Book On Connecticut's i95.1 FM (Audio)

Legendary BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi was interviewed on the October 27, 2011 edition of the "Ethan & Lou" morning show on i95.1 FM, a mainstream rock radio station broadcasting from Brookfield, Connecticut. You can now listen to the eight-minute chat below. Iommi's memoir, "Iron Man: My...
November 4, 2011
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LOU REED And METALLICA Tap Director DARREN ARONOFSKY For 'Iced Honey' Video

According to the Associated Press, Lou Reed and METALLICA have tapped award-winning director Darren Aronofsky to helm a music video for their collaborative track "Iced Honey". Scenes for the clip will be shot in the San Francisco Bay Area and will be available for viewing later this month. Also invo...
November 3, 2011
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An Evening With LOU REED And METALLICA: A Live Radio Broadcast, Webcast

On Friday, November 11, METALLICA and former THE VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed will perform live for a special radio broadcast in Germany on 1LIVE that will also be webcast on www.einslive.de and www.metallica.de. Four hundred lucky fans will be in the audience, some even getting a chance to...
November 3, 2011
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LOU REED And METALLICA's 'Lulu' Projected To Sell 12K-15K First Week

METALLICA's collaborative album with Lou Reed, titled "Lulu", is likely to sell between 12,000 and 15,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The estimate was based on one-day sales reports compiled after the record arrived in s...
November 2, 2011
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KIRK HAMMETT: From A Pure Musical Standpoint, 'Lulu' Is One Of The Best Things We've Ever Done

Kory Grow of Revolver magazine recently conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett about "Lulu", the band's collaborative album with former THE VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Revolver: Did you discover any new things about the...
November 2, 2011
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METALLICA Drummer On Collaboration With LOU REED: 'We Became Soulmates'

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich and former THE VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed spoke to Marc Spitz of VanityFair.com about METALLICA and Reed's musical collaboration "Lulu", which was released yesterday (Tuesday, November 1) in North America via Warner Bros. Records (one day earlier in the rest o...
November 2, 2011
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DANKO JONES Claims He Was 'Joking' When He Said He Was Selling His METALLICA Collection

Canadian rocker Danko Jones has posted his latest podcast in which he addresses the feedback he received from METALLICA fans for his series of tweets late last month in which he slammed METALLICA's collaboration with Lou Reed, claiming to have put his entire METALLICA collection up for sale after he...
November 2, 2011
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METALLICA And LOU REED: More Video Footage From 'Lulu' Listening Session

The four members of METALLICA and former VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed were featured as part of the exclusive Bowers & Wilkins Sound Sessions series on October 24 at the Steven Kasher Gallery in New York City. Video footage from the event can be seen below. Photos are available by followi...
November 2, 2011
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METALLICA Guitarist: 'For Us, Music Is Like Water - If It Flows, It Stays Fresh'

ThinkFlash conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammer prior to the band's first-ever live appearance in the United Arab Emirates on October 25, at Yas Arena in Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE. "I think it's important for us to just do different things, just to keep the music alive and...
November 1, 2011
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LOU REED: METALLICA's Fans 'Are Threatening To Shoot Me, And That's Only Because I Showed Up'

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich and former THE VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed spoke to Edna Gundersen of USA Today about METALLICA and Reed's musical collaboration "Lulu", which ie being released today (Tuesday, November 1) in North America via Warner Bros. Records (one day earlier in the rest o...
November 1, 2011