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CROWBAR's New Album Will Have 'Old-School Feel,' Says KIRK WINDSTEIN

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...
February 14, 2016
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METALLICA: 36-Minute Video Recap Of 'The Night Before' Concert, Pre-Show Soundcheck, Meet-And-Greet

METALLICA has uploaded fly-on-the-wall footage shot by the MetOnTour reporter on February 5 and February 6 during the band'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...
February 13, 2016
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METALLICA Is 'Slogging Away' At New Album, Says KIRK HAMMETT

METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett spoke to Rolling Stone about the progress of the recording sessions for the band's long-awaited follow-up to 2008's "Death Magnetic". He said that the group is "moving at a pace that allows us to live our lives and not have our lifestyles change too much." He added t...
February 9, 2016
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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