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DEATH's 'Leprosy' Reissue: Unboxing Video Of Super-Limited Deluxe Vinyl Box Set
The fifth installment in Relapse's exhaustive reissue campaign of DEATH's immensely influential catalog is "Leprosy", the band's titanic second album. Originally released in 1988 the pioneering LP built upon the thrash sounds of METALLICA and SLAYER but added a previously unheard level of raw extrem...April 3, 2014
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MACHINE HEAD Seeks To Dismiss Former Bassist ADAM DUCE's Lawsuit
San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD are seeking to dismiss the lawsuit that was filed against them by the band's former bassist, Adam Duce, claiming that that Duce has "failed to state a claim for federal trademark infringement" and "has failed to state any claim against [MACHINE HEAD's ne...April 3, 2014
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Album 'This Is Your Life' Projected To Sell 13K-15K First Week
"This Is Your Life", the tribute to album to Ronnie James Dio, is likely to sell between 13,000 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...April 2, 2014
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METALLICA: South American Concert Attendances, Grosses Revealed
The following are some of the METALLICA's recent South American concert attendances/grosses, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: METALLICA Venue: Parque Simon Bolivar City/State: Bogota, Colombia Date: March 16, 2014 Gross Sales: $2,857,030 Attendance/Capacity: 30,974 / 34,137 Ticket Pr...April 2, 2014
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METALLICA Frontman JAMES HETFIELD's 'Black Pearl' Car Wins 'Custom Of The Year' Award
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield's custom car, a scratch-built vehicle that originally began as a 1948 Jaguar, won Goodguys' 2014 Mother's Custom Of The Year award during the Goodguys 32nd annual All American Get-Together, which was held March 29-30 in Pleasanton, California. According to a press r...April 2, 2014
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METALLICA: Official Footage Of Asunción Concert
METALLICA's official YouTube channel MetallicaTV has uploaded "fly-on-the-wall" footage shot by the MetOnTour reporter on March 24 in Asunción, Paraguay. The clip, which can be seen below, includes the band warming up in the "tuning room" as well as "Welcome Home (Sanitarium)" and "Sad But True" fro...April 1, 2014
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APOCALYPTICA Interviewed By Kalle-Rock.de (Video)
On March 18, Kalle-Rock.de conducted an interview with the Finnish cello rock band APOCALYPTICA. You can now watch the chat below. For APOCALYPTICA's recently released live album "Wagner Reloaded - Live In Leipzig" (BMG),the band teamed with the acclaimed MDR Leipzig Symphony Orchestra. The album's...April 1, 2014
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OTHERWISE Taps Producer DAVE BOTTRILL For Sophomore Album
Las Vegas breakthrough rockers have begun recording their sophomore album, "Peace At All Costs", for a tentative late summer/early fall release via Century Media Records. The follow-up to 2012's "True Love Never Dies" is being helmed by by Grammy Award-winning producer Dave Bottrill (TOOL, MUSE, S...April 1, 2014
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LARS ULRICH: METALLICA Will 'Hopefully' Record New Album Next Year
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich was interviewed earlier this month on the "La Viola" show on the Argentinian TV channel TN. You can now watch the report below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether all the criticism has encouraged METALLICA to do things differently...April 1, 2014
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SABATON's PÄR SUNDSTRÖM, JOAKIM BRODÉN Interviewed On Spain's METALOVISION (Video)
On March 27, Zayk Mov of Metalovision conducted an interview with bassist Pär Sundström and vocalist Joakim Brodén of Swedish metallers SABATON. You can now watch the chat below. "Heroes", the new album from SABATON, will be released on May 16 via Nuclear Blast Records. The cover artwork for the eff...March 31, 2014
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Which Is Best RONNIE JAMES DIO-Fronted Band? Members Of JUDAS PRIEST, SLIPKNOT, HALESTORM Weigh In
Legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio is being tributed with the "This Is Your Life" album, featuring covers by some of rock's biggest artists. At the March 17 exclusive VIP listening party for "This Is Your Life" and awards gala at the Avalon in Hollywood, California, Artisan News asked Rob...March 31, 2014
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Celebrate April Fool's Day With Complimentary Screening Of 'This Is Spinal Tap - The Special Features Version'
On April 1, movie and music fans alike will have the opportunity to erase "the thin line between clever and stupid" with "This Is Spinal Tap", the iconic 1984 film deemed a treasure by the National Film Registry, the Library of Congress and a legion of rock's biggest stars. On that day and continuin...March 31, 2014
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MARK SLAUGHTER Guests On 'The Classic Metal Show' (Audio)
SLAUGHTER lead singer Mark Slaughter was interviewed on the latest edition of "The Classic Metal Show", which is heard live on Saturdays from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. EST at TheClassicMetalShow.com. You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. Mark Slaughter released a new solo single, "N...March 30, 2014
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METALLICA Is Now Third-Best-Selling Artist Of SoundScan Era
According to Billboard.biz, METALLICA is the third-best-selling artist of the SoundScan era, with 54.26 million albums sold since 1991. Garth Brooks boasts the most albums sold, with 69.52 million. THE BEATLES ranks second (65.55 million),while Mariah Carey (54.24 million) and Celine Dion (52.21 mi...March 28, 2014
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VINNIE PAUL On PANTERA's 'Far Beyond Driven': 'We Wanted To Make The Most Extreme Record We Could Make'
Michael Christopher of Vanyaland recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Vanyaland: With [PANTERA's 1994 album] "Far Beyond Driven", how did you approach it? Because [it's predecessor] "Vulg...March 28, 2014
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