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Former METALLICA Bassist Auctioning 24-Year-Old Guitar
Former METALLICA bassist Ron McGovney (who was in the band before Cliff Burton) is selling the Fender Precision bass guitar that he purchased in 1985 and used in his post-METALLICA band PHANTASM. He writes on the eBay auction page, "I am including the original sales receipt which has my address that...November 4, 2009
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THE KINKS' RAY DAVIES To Perform With METALLICA At ROCK HALL's 25th Anniversary
Ray Davies from THE KINKS will join METALLICA for their October 30, 2009 performance at Madison Square Garden as part of the 25th-anniversary celebration of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Also scheduled to appear with the San Francisco heavy metal giants is legendary BLACK SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbou...October 21, 2009
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Perform With METALLICA At ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME's 25th Anniversary
Legendary BLACK SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbourne will join METALLICA for their October 30, 2009 performance at Madison Square Garden as part of the 25th-anniversary celebration of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Video footage of METALLICA rehearsing the SABBATH classic "War Pigs" in the "tuning room" be...October 20, 2009
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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD: DAVE MUSTAINE 'Is Not In This Band For A Reason'
On September 28, 2009, METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield was interviewed by Cindy Scull of the Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas radio station 97.1 The Eagle Rocks. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On rumors that METALLICA was assembling a tour that would feature the "Big Four" of th...October 8, 2009
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VOIVOD: 'Tatsumaki: Voivod In Japan 2008' DVD Due In November
"Tatsumaki: Voivod in Japan 2008", a brand new DVD from Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD, will be released on November 17 via MVD Entertainment Group. The disc will contain professionally filmed footage (three-camera shoot) of VOIVOD's September 20, 2008 concert at Club Citta in Kawasaki, Japan. The...October 6, 2009
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Talks To Orlando's 101.1 WJRR; Audio Available
Orlando, Florida radio station 101.1 WJRR conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich before the band's October 3, 2009 concert at the St. Pete Times Forum in Tampa. Lars answered questions about his celebrity wife, the persistent rumors of a possible "Big Four" tour, making an impact...October 4, 2009
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METALLICA Performs 'The Shortest Straw' For First Time In 12 Years; Video Available
METALLICA performed the song "The Shortest Straw" for the first time since 1997 last night (Saturday, September 19, 2009) at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Professionally filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below (courtesy of Metallica.com). The band's complete setlis...September 20, 2009
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VOIVOD Guitarist On Possibility Of New Music: If The Guys Want To Try Something, I'll Be There
What's That Dude Play? conducted an interview with VOIVOD guitarist Dan Mongrain in late August in Oslo, Norway. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. What's That Dude Play?: Tell me a bit about being the new guy. Obviously you were a big fan and had a mentor relationship with Piggy. ...September 9, 2009
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VOIVOD Drummer Interviewed At Finland's JALOMETALLI Festival
A video interview with VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin conducted at this year's Jalometalli metal music festival — which was held August 14-15, 2009 at Club Teatria in Oulu, Finland — can be viewed below. "Infini", the new album from VOIVOD, sold around 840 copies in the United States in its f...August 18, 2009
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PHILIP ANSELMO Performs With VOIVOD In Vancouver; Video Available
DOWN/ex-PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo joined Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD on stage at the August 11, 2009 concert in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada to perform the song "Nothingface". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be viewed below (clip shot and uploaded by Ryan Stroud). "I...August 14, 2009
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Infini
With the death of beloved VOIVOD guitarist Denis "Piggy" D'amour, the world lost one of its most visionary axemen. Honoring one of his last requests, his bandmates retrieved files full of riffing from his laptop, and painstakingly cobbled songs together from the raw, unfinished guitar tracks. Anyone...August 10, 2009
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JASON NEWSTED Interviewed On 101.5 KFLY's 'The Edge'; Audio Available
Carl Sundberg, the host of "The Edge" show, which airs on Eugene, Oregon's 101.5 KFLY radio station, recently conducted an interview with bassist Jason Newsted (VOIVOD, METALLICA, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM). The chat is now available for download in four parts: Part One Part Two Part Three Part ...July 30, 2009
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METALLICA Officially Confirmed For ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME's 25th Anniversary
METALLICA is among music's biggest stars who will come together on October 29 and October 30 at Madison Square Garden for two unique concerts celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The shows, presented by American Express, will be packed with guest stars and unique colla...July 22, 2009
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VOIVOD Interviewed At Czech Republic's MASTERS OF ROCK; Video Available
Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with vocalist Denis "Snake" Belanger and drummer Michel "Away" Langevin of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD on July 12, 2009 at the Masters Of Rock festival in the Czech Republic. Watch the 13-minute chat below. "Infini", the new album from VO...July 21, 2009
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METALLICA To Perform At ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME's 25th Anniversary In NYC
According to Roger Friedman of Showbiz411.com, METALLICA will take part in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 25th anniversary event this fall at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The two-day extravaganza will be held on October 29-30, with Bruce Springsteen, Simon & Garfunkel, Paul Simon as...July 18, 2009
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