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Watch METALLICA Perform At 'The Night Before' Concert At AT&T Park
METALLICA's headlining performance at CBS Radio's "The Night Before", a one-of-a-kind concert experience the evening prior to Super Bowl 50 at AT&T Park in the band's hometown of San Francisco, California, is available as a live webstream direct from the historic show using the YouTube player be...February 6, 2016
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METALLICA To Debut New Stage Production During 'The Night Before' Concert
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has told RollingStone.com that the band will debut a new stage production during their February 6 headlining performance at CBS Radio's "The Night Before", at AT&T Park, home of the San Francisco Giants. "It's big," he said. "I mean it's really big. I haven't seen i...February 5, 2016
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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD Guests On Animated Series 'American Dad'
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield recently did voiceover work for the hit animated series "American Dad". The show, which originated on Fox but now airs on TBS, featured Hetfield an as a water polo coach also named "James Hetfield." The running gag is that the coach claims he is not James Hetfield f...February 3, 2016
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METALLICA's 'The Night Before' Concert To Be Made Available As A Free Live Webstream
METALLICA's February 6 headlining performance at CBS Radio's "The Night Before", a one-of-a-kind concert experience, the evening prior to Super Bowl 50, at AT&T Park, home of the San Francisco Giants, will be available as a live webstream at webcast.livemetallica.com. The webcast will be a free...February 3, 2016
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ANTHRAX Profiled By Smithsonian Institution's National Museum Of American History
The Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History has just posted a video profile of ANTHRAX, "How New York of the '80s Helped Influence Anthrax to Create East Coast Thrash," as part of its Places of Invention exhibit's interactive online map. Check it out below. In 2016, ANTHRAX wil...January 28, 2016
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CROWBAR To Begin Recording New Album In February
New Orleans sludge metal veterans CROWBAR will enter OCD Recording And Production in Metairie, Louisiana with engineer/producer Duane Simoneaux on February 17 to begin recording the follow-up to 2014's "Symmetry In Black" album. A summer release is expected. CROWBAR guitarist/vocalist Kirk Windstein...January 28, 2016
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New Demonstration Video Of METALLICA Guitarist KIRK HAMMETT's Randall KH103 Signature Amplifier
Premier Guitar has uploaded a demonstration video of METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett's Randall KH103 signature amplifier at this year's NAMM show in Anaheim, California. Check it out below. "I was using the modular amps, but I realized I needed something extra durable to take out on the road," Hamm...January 23, 2016
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KIRK HAMMETT: DAVID BOWIE 'Was A Pretty Huge Influence On Me And Other People' In METALLICA
METALLICA's Kirk Hammett has paid tribute to David Bowie, who died on January 10, two days after his 69th birthday. During an appearance on a recent edition of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (Facebook page),the guitarist said: "[Bowie's] influence on me was huge. 'Changesonebowie' was on...January 21, 2016
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DAVE MUSTAINE Reveals His Favorite METALLICA Song That He Wrote
In a brand new interview with LA Weekly, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was asked how he spent the bus ride back from New York to California after being fired by METALLICA in 1983. He responded: "I was looking out the window. A lot. And it was excruciatingly painful... Because, remember, I was livin...January 18, 2016
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AT&T Park Making Efforts To Reduce Concert Noise Pollution Before METALLICA Concert
According to SFGate.com, AT&T Park, home of the San Francisco Giants, is working with specialists to deal with the problem of "noise pollution" drifting outside the stadium before METALLICA performs there as part of "The Night Before", a concert event set to take place the night before Super Bow...January 16, 2016
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Is Still Hoping To Be Inducted Into ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine spoke to Noisey about the band's forthcoming album, "Dystopia", which will be released later this month via Universal Music Enterprises / Tradecraft / T-Boy Records. Asked if it is still important for MEGADETH to one day be recognized by the Grammy Awards, he said: "Th...January 12, 2016
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CROWBAR's KIRK WINDSTEIN Accuses PRESIDENT OBAMA Of Faking His Tears
Former DOWN guitarist and current CROWBAR frontman Kirk Windstein has suggested that President Obama faked his tears during his speech on gun control, calling it "the worst fucking attempt i have ever seen at caring." On Tuesday (January 7),Obama announced a series of new measures to strengthen gun...January 7, 2016
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METALLICA Guitarist KIRK HAMMETT's KHDK ELECTRONICS Presents No. 1 Overdrive
With the recent success of their inaugural product, the Ghoul Screamer, guitar legend Kirk Hammett's KHDK Electronics is now ready to unleash the No. 1 Overdrive, an original tube-like overdrive pedal. The No. 1 Overdrive is a powerful, character-defining pedal that boasts a KHDK original circuit ba...January 7, 2016
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METALLICA's ROBERT TRUJILLO Offers Advice To New Artists: 'Have Fun, Be Creative And Embrace The Past'
In a brand new interview with the Huffington Post, METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo was asked what advice he has for new artists. He responded: "For me, the most important thing that I tell young people is to have fun. "Back in the day in the music business, bands would get these multi-million doll...January 7, 2016
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ROBERT TRUJILLO Recalls METALLICA Audition: 'I Was Brain Dead'
Robert Trujillo spoke to the "WTF With Marc Maron" podcast about his 2003 audition to replace METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted, as captured in the 2004 band documentary "Some Kind Of Monster". He said (hear audio below): "It was a very surreal day for me. But when you get a gig like that, it's so… st...January 3, 2016
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