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METALLICA: Quality Boston Photos Posted Online
Quality photos of METALLICA's January 18, 2009 concert at TD Banknorth Center in Boston, Massachusetts can be found at EmpyreLounge.com. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. That Was Just Your Life 02. The End Of The Line 03. Harvester Of Sorrow 04. For Whom the Bell Tolls 05. One 06. Broken, Bea...January 20, 2009
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DOWN Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available
Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with DOWN guitarists Kirk Windstein and Pepper Keenan at this past weekend's (Jan. 15-18) NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held in Anaheim, California. Watch the two-and-a-half-minute chat belo...January 20, 2009
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METALLICA: New KIRK HAMMETT and JAMES HETFIELD ESP Signature Series Models Unveiled At NAMM
The legendary guitarists of METALLICA, Kirk Hammett and James Hetfield, have worked with ESP Guitars to create their newest additions to the ESP and LTD Signature Series. The ESP KH-2 Ouija and LTD KH-Ouija are the latest models from Hammett, while the new James Hetfield model is the ESP Iron Cross....January 19, 2009
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METALLICA Fan Interviews LARS ULRICH On Milwaukee's 102.9 THE HOG; Part Three Now Available
A METALLICA fan by the name of Bob Johnson won the chance to go backstage and interview drummer Lars Ulrich before the band's January 12, 2009 concert at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The first three parts of the interview, which aired on Milwaukee's 102.9 The Hog radio station, can be...January 19, 2009
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METALLICA Goes Pyro-Free In D.C. Over Security Concerns
METALLICA played a rare pyrotechnics-free concert last Thursday night (January 15) at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. According to a posting on the MetOnTour.com web site, which is described as "your FREE virtual backstage pass to every METALLICA show," the reason for the lack of pyro was tha...January 19, 2009
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IRON FIRE: 'To The Grave' Audio Samples Available
Audio samples of all 12 tracks that appear on "To The Grave", the new album from Danish metallers IRON FIRE, are available at this location. "To The Grave" will be released in the U.S. on January 27 via Napalm Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. The Beast From ...January 18, 2009
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METALLICA Fan Interviews LARS ULRICH On Milwaukee's 102.9 THE HOG; Part Two Now Available
A METALLICA fan by the name of Bob Johnson won the chance to go backstage and interview drummer Lars Ulrich before the band's January 12, 2009 concert at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The first two parts of the interview, which aired on Milwaukee's 102.9 The Hog radio station, can be v...January 17, 2009
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METALLICA Guitarist Provides Foreword To First-Ever CLIFF BURTON Biography
On September 27, 1986, METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton lost his life at the age of 24 in a coach crash near Ljungby, Sweden. In the 23 years since that devastating event, no one has chronicled Burton's huge talent and achievements in book form. However, in June 2009 this is set to change with the glo...January 15, 2009
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METALLICA Fan Interviews LARS ULRICH On Milwaukee's 102.9 THE HOG; Video Available
A METALLICA fan by the name of Bob Johnson won the chance to go backstage and interview drummer Lars Ulrich before the band's January 12, 2009 concert at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The six-minute interview, which aired on Milwaukee's 102.9 The Hog radio station, can be viewed below....January 15, 2009
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METALLICA Members Talk About ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction; Video Available
METALLICA held a press conference earlier today (Wednesday, January 14) in New York City to answer questions about their upcoming induction into the the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The entire 20-minute question-and-answer session can be viewed below (courtesy of Fuse TV). A couple of excerpts from t...January 14, 2009
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KINGDOM OF SORROW Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
KINGDOM OF SORROW — the band featuring Jamey Jasta (HATEBREED) and Kirk Windstein (DOWN, CROWBAR) — has been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH AXEL RUDI PELL BO...January 13, 2009
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IRON FIRE: New Guitarist Announced
Danish metallers IRON FIRE have announced the addition of guitarist Marc Masters (FORCENTURY) to the group's ranks. IRON FIRE's new album, "To The Grave", will be released in the U.S. on January 27 via Napalm Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. The Beast From The Blackness 02. K...January 12, 2009
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Featured On New K'NAAN Album
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett makes a guest appearance on the second album from the Somali-Canadian poet and musician K'naan (born Kanaan Warsame). Due on February 24, "Troubadour" was recorded at the legendary Tuff Gong Studio in Jamaica. Other guest musicians appearing on the CD include MAROON...January 9, 2009
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Excerpts From 'The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists' Book Posted Online
Two excerpts from Joel McIver's twelfth book, "The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists", have been placed online at the U.K.-based author's web site. Chosen at random from the 100 entries, the excerpts discuss the guitar genius of the late Chuck Schuldiner of DEATH and Kirk Windstein of DOWN. "The 100 Gre...January 7, 2009
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METALLICA's HETFIELD Says 'Death Magnetic' Sounds 'Better' With Compression
Guitar Player associate editor Matt Blackett went to Kansas City on October 25, 2008 to interview James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett for the magazine's February 2009 issue and catch a sold-out show on the "Death Magnetic" tour. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Guitar Player: There's a big brouha...December 24, 2008