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MASTODON Interviewed By Rocksverige.se In Stockholm (Video)

Rocksverige.se conducted an interview with drummer Brann Dailor and guitarist Bill Kelliher of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON when they played with METALLICA in Stockholm, Sweden on May 30. You can now watch the chat below. MASTODON's sixth album, "Once More 'Round The Sun", was released on...

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METALLICA's Playful Video Response To Animal-Rights Activists Opens 'Sensational' GLASTONBURY Set

METALLICA's appearance Saturday night (June 28) at Glastonbury festival marked the first time in the U.K.s event's 44-year history that a metal act has topped the bill. The heavy metal giants faced much controversy when they were first announced as headliners — drawing criticism for frontman James H...

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SWEET SAVAGE: 'Regenerator' Video Released

"Regenerator", the new Mark Hylands-directed video from reactivated NWOBHM legends SWEET SAVAGE (based in Belfast, Northern Ireland),can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's latest album, "Regeneration", which was released in 2011 via Rock Candy Records. According to SWEET SAVAGE, the g...

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METALLICA Pokes Fun At GLASTONBURY Backlash With Special T-Shirt

METALLICA has found a way to poke fun of the controversy surrounding its headlining appearance at this weekend's Glastonbury festival by selling a special t-shirt at the U.K. event featuring negative quotes about the band emblazoned across it. (See images below.) The front of the shirt features the...

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METALLICA: Official Footage Of ROCK AM RING Concert

Official Metallica.com footage METALLICA's June 8 performance at the Rock Am Ring festival in Nürburg, Germany can be seen below. The 21-minute clip includes footage of METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett in the pre-show meet-and-greet, the band warming up in the tuning room, and "Master Of Puppets" an...

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SABATON Speaks To THE METAL PRIEST (Video)

The Metal Priest recently conducted an interview with Swedish metallers SABATON. You can now watch the chat below. SABATON's new album, "Heroes", sold around 3,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 99 on The Billboard 200 chart. Released on May 16 via...

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ROB ZOMBIE, DUFF MCKAGAN To Perform RAMONES Covers At 10th Annual JOHNNY RAMONE Tribute

Rob Zombie will host the tenth-anniversary Johnny Ramone tribute bash at Los Angeles' Hollywood Forever Cemetery on August 24. This year's event will be presented by Johnny Ramone's wife, Linda Ramone. For the all-star live jam, Zombie will be joined by Johnny's dear friend, punk legend Steve Jones...

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Poll: Four In Five People Wanted To Sell Their GLASTONBURY Tickets After METALLICA Was Announced

According to The Independent, the majority of fans attending this coming weekend's Glastonbury festival say they would have re-sold their tickets after learning that METALLICA would perform at the event. METALLICA is the first metal act to headline Glastonbury in its 44-year history. Glastonbury is...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: 'I Don't Know How Long It Can Last' In Terms Of 'The Physical Side Of What We Do'

During a brand new interview with U.K.'s Kerrang! magazine, the members of METALLLICA were asked about how long they think they can keep performing before it's time for them to finally retire from the live stage. "It's the physical aspect. Tendonitis, tinnitus, ligament atrophy, accidents, repetitiv...

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MNEMIC: 'This Is Either A Hiatus Or A Break-Up'

Guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie of Danish modern metallers MNEMIC has issued the following update: "It's been over 6 months since the last update, and therefore I must humbly apologize. "Being the last original and founding member of MNEMIC, I feel that it's my responsibility and finally time to br...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD's ARIN ILEJAY: METALLICA's LARS ULRICH 'Is The Best Metal Drummer'

AVENGED SEVENFOLD's Arin Ilejay recently spoke to U.K.'s Rhythm magazine about the drummers who have shaped his style, including METALLICA's Lars Ulrich. "In so many ways, Lars really is the best metal drummer," Arin said. "He doesn't have the crazy shredding chops that a lot of drummers have, but h...

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BLACK VEIL BRIDES In The Studio With Producer BOB ROCK: Teaser Clip Posted Online

A teaser clip of Los Angeles theatrical rockers BLACK VEIL BRIDES in the studio with producer Bob Rock — whose resume includes albums by METALLICA, MÖTLEY CRÜE, THE CULT and many others — recording their fourth album, due on October 28, can be seen below. The group began pre-production for the follo...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: Some People In U.K. 'Look At Hard Rock As Inferior Or Lower Class'

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich spoke to BBC 6 Music about the "hoopla" surrounding the band's appearance at the Glastonbury festival, saying that everyone attending the event should get "ready to have a good time." METALLICA is the first metal act to headline Glastonbury in its 44-year history. Glast...

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METALLICA: Official Footage of ROCK IM PARK Festival Performance

Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA's June 6 performance at Rock Im Park festival in Nürnberg, Germany can be seen below. The 20-minute clip includes footage of bassist Robert Trujillo in the METALLICA fan club meet-and-greet, the band warming up in the tuning room and the songs "Creeping De...

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SABATON Interviewed By TotalRock Radio At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival (Video)

TotalRock DJ Xander recently conducted an interview with Swedish metallers SABATON at this year's Download festival, which took place June 13-15 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. SABATON's new album, "Heroes", sold around 3,100 copies in the Unite...