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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT: 'I'm Still Against File Sharing'
Saby Reyes-Kulkarni of The Pitch recently conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Pitch: Looking back to the Black Album, why did you suddenly go for shorter songs? You had three classic albums in a row with winding, involved...October 21, 2008
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METALLICA: German Dates Announced
METALLICA has announced seven shows in Germany as part of the band's European indoor arena tour. Support on the dates will come from MACHINE HEAD and THE SWORD. METALLICA's European indoor arena tour is now shaping up as follows: Feb. 25 - Nottingham, England - Trent FM Arena Feb. 26 - Manchester, E...October 21, 2008
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THE SWORD: Headlining Dates Announced
Austin, Texas quartet THE SWORD has announced U.S. headlining dates in support of its critically-acclaimed new album "Gods of the Earth". The band will headline a slew of "off" dates while on tour supporting METALLICA, who hand-picked the group as support on its upcoming North American tour, set to...October 20, 2008
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METALLICA: More European Tour Dates Announced
METALLICA has announced eight additions to its European indoor arena tour. According to a posting on the band's web site, "We'll be starting off on February 25 in Nottingham, England and will be storming through seven other cities in the UK, including two stops in London at the O2. The guys from MAC...October 20, 2008
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STORMLORD Confirmed For Tunisia's 2J ROCK Festival
Italian extreme epic metal act STORMLORD will headline the second day of 2J Rock festival, which is set to take place November 1-2 at Centre Culturel et Sportif des Jeunes Menzah 6 in Tunisia. Commented the band: "Is such an honor and a huge satisfaction for us to sail toward the Tunisian shores. We...October 20, 2008
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METALLICA: Paris Shows Announced
METALLICA has added two shows in Paris, France on April 1 and April 2, 2009. The group's European schedule is now shaping up as follows: With MACHINE HEAD, THE SWORD: Mar. 05 - Antwerp, Belgium - Sportpalais Mar. 07 - Stockholm, Sweden - Globen Mar. 08 - Stockholm, Sweden - Globen Apr. 01 - Paris, ....October 17, 2008
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METALLICA: Vienna Show Announced
METALLICA has announced a show in Austria on May 14. The group's European schedule is now shaping up as follows: With MACHINE HEAD, THE SWORD: Mar. 05 - Antwerp, Belgium - Sportpalais Mar. 07 - Stockholm, Sweden - Globen Mar. 08 - Stockholm, Sweden - Globen May 14 - Vienna, Austria - Stadthalle With...October 16, 2008
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METALLICA: European Support Acts Announced
METALLICA has announced the support acts for its upcoming European tour dates. They are as follows: With MACHINE HEAD, THE SWORD: Mar. 07 - Stockholm, Sweden - Globen Mar. 08 - Stockholm, Sweden - Globen With LAMB OF GOD, MASTODON: Jun. 14 - Helsinki, Finland - Hartwell Arena Jun. 15 - Helsinki, Fin...October 15, 2008
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THE SWORD: Sacramento Footage Available
Capital Chaos has posted video footage (see below) of the Austin, Texas quartet THE SWORD performing the song "Freya" at Harlows in Sacramento, California on October 9, 2008. Also on the bill were CLUTCH and GRAVEYARD. "Gods of the Earth", the latest album from THE SWORD, was released on April 1 via...October 14, 2008
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MTV's 'Headbanger's Ball' Celebrating 20th Anniversary With Special Programming
MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball", the longest running show on the network celebrates its 20th anniversary with a bang. Beginning on October 20, "Headbanger's Ball" takes you on a hard rock journey with noteworthy interviews, archive footage from the past 20 years, a roundtable discussion from "Headbanger"...October 8, 2008
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VALIENT THORR To Release 'In Heat' DVD In November
Chapel Hill, North Carolina rockers VALIENT THORR will release their new DVD, "In Heat", on November 4. A candid and behind-the-scenes look at the band's rock 'n' roll exploration of Earth up to now, the disc features footage shot on the road in the U.S. and Europe — including the Volcom Tour 2007,...October 7, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Guitarist On Songwriting, Touring And Influencing Younger Bands
Michael O'Brien of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mårten Hagström of the Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the response to the band's latest album, "obZen": "We're really happy with it so...October 6, 2008
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RUSH: 'The Spirit Of Radio' Clip From Forthcoming 'Snakes & Arrows Live' DVD Available
A RUSH performance clip of the song "The Spirit of Radio", taken from the band's forthcoming "Snakes & Arrows Live" DVD, aired on Monday, September 29 on VH1 Classic as part of a special dubbed "Rush Hashanah" in celebration of the Jewish holiday Rosh Hashanah. It has now been uploaded to YouTub...October 3, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Replaces LAMB OF GOD At METALLICA's Los Angeles Shows
San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD will serve as main support for METALLICA at both Los Angeles shows on December 17 and December 18 at The Forum. They will replace the previously announced main-support act LAMB OF GOD, who was famously banned from playing the church-owned Forum in 2005 b...October 1, 2008
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RUSH: 'Far Cry' Clip From Forthcoming 'Snakes & Arrows Live' DVD Available
A RUSH performance clip of the song "Far Cry", taken from the band's forthcoming "Snakes & Arrows Live" DVD, aired on Monday, September 29 on VH1 Classic as part of a special dubbed "Rush Hashanah" in celebration of the Jewish holiday Rosh Hashanah. It has now been uploaded to YouTube and can be...October 1, 2008
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