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ALICE COOPER On 'Lulu': 'It's Like IGGY POP Making A Record With ABBA'

NME TV recently conducted an interview with legendary rocker Alice Cooper. You can now watch the chat below. When asked for his thoughts on "Lulu", METALLICA's collaborative album with former THE VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed, Alice said, "It's such an odd combination that I really wanna hear...

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TRIVIUM Bassist On 'Lulu': 'If Anyone Thinks They Understand It, They're On Drugs'

Niclas Mller-Hansen of Sweden's Metalshrine conducted an interview with bassist Paolo Gregoletto of Florida metallers TRIVIUM when the band played in Stockholm on November 18, 2011 with IN FLAMES. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Metalshrine: Have you listened to [the METALLICA and Lou Reed c...

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METALLICA Frontman Interviewed On Dubai's 'That's Entertainment' (Video)

METALLICA frontman James Hetfield was interviewed by "That's Entertainment", Dubai One's weekly entertainment show, ahead of the band's first-ever concert in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates at Yas Island on October 25. You can now watch the chat below. (Note: The Hetfield segment begins around the 1...

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METALLICA Drummer Says 'Lulu' Reviews 'Haven't Focused On What The Album Really Is'

METALLICA's collaborative album with Lou Reed, titled "Lulu", has polarized fans around the world and earned the band some of the most scathing reviews of its career. The effort features the former THE VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman's spoken-word poetry and lyrics combined with METALLICA's musical assa...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Is 'Fascinated' By METALLICA/REED's 'Almost-Unlistenable' Collaboration

TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick has posted the following on his official blog: "I've finally checked out Lou Lou, Loutallica, or whatever you want to call it (actual title: 'Lulu') the 'stranger-than-fiction' collaboration between METALLICA and Lou Reed. I've been hearing what everyone's been sayi...

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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist: 'I'll Wait For The Next METALLICA Record'

On November 13, Paolo Bianco of Italian news blog Musica Metal conducted an interview with guitarist Phil Demmel of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD before the band's sold-out show in Milan, Italy. You can now watch the chat below. When asked if he's listened to "Lulu", the controversia...

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LOU REED And METALLICA's 'Lulu' Drops Off U.S. Top 200 Album Chart

METALLICA's collaborative album with Lou Reed, titled "Lulu", sold a little over 3,000 copies copies in the United States in its second week of release, bringing the CD's cumulative sales to 16,000. The effort has already dropped off The Billboard 200 chart after debuting at position No. 36 with fir...

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METALLICA And LOU REED Perform On Italian TV (Video)

METALLICA and former THE VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed apeared live yesterday (Sunday, November 13) on the Italian TV show "Che Tempo Che Fa" on RAI 3. Video footage of METALLICA and Reed performing the song "Iced Honey" and a cover version of THE VELVET UNDERGROUND classic "White Light/White...

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MEGADETH Guitarist Doesn't Share MUSTAINE And ELLEFSON's Christian Beliefs

Steve Patrick of Uweekly recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. UWeekly: "TH1RT3EN" is your second album with MEGADETH. How does it differ from "Endgame" in your opinion? Broderick: It was a night and day sort of diff...

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METALLICA And LOU REED Perform On Germany's 1LIVE (Video)

METALLICA and former THE VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed performed live earlier tonight (Friday, November 11) for a special radio broadcast in Germany on 1LIVE that was also webcast on www.einslive.de and www.metallica.de. Four hundred lucky fans were in the audience, some even getting a chance...

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TRIVIUM Frontman: METALLICA 'Can Do Whatever They Want'

On November 5, Arianna Ascione of Italian news blog Musica Metal conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Matt Heafy of Florida metallers TRIVIUM before the band's sold-out show in Milan, Italy. You can now watch the chat below. When asked if it's good for a group like METALLICA to record and...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...