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THE ABSENCE, THE DESTRO, EPICUREAN, ROSE FUNERAL To Team Up For First-Ever FRESH MEAT Tour

THE ABSENCE, THE DESTRO, EPICUREAN and ROSE FUNERAL will team up for the first-ever Fresh Meat Tour featuring "the best, cream-of-the-crop, ear-bleeding bands who have recently signed with Metal Blade Records." Confirmed dates are as follows; June 19 - Richland, NJ - Memories Lounge June 20 - Baltim...
May 26, 2008
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HARPTALLICA Talks About Performing METALLICA Songs Classically

Cathalena E. Burch of the Arizona Daily Star recently conducted an interview with the clasically trained harp duo HARPTALLICA, which performs a series of arrangements based on the music of METALLICA. "Some of the songs, like 'The Unforgiven', were really easy, but 'Master of Puppets' was hard to do,...
May 20, 2008
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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time

Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...
May 19, 2008
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III: Architects Of Troubled Sleep

What the hell is going on up in Canada? It seems that the powers that be up North are trying to incite a nationwide riot by partially funding the recording of one of the most pissed-off, violent and socially dissident collection of tunes to ever come from the land of beer 'n' bacon. Their healthcare...
May 19, 2008
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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire 'Weenie Roast' Performance Available

METALLICA topped the bill for the annual "Weenie Roast" festival sponsored by Los Angeles radio station KROQ-FM. The show, which took place last night (Saturday, May 17) at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre in Irvine, California, also featured sets from THE OFFSPRING, THE RACONTEURS, RISE AGAINST, P...
May 18, 2008
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METALLICA: 'KFMA Day' Setlist Revealed

METALLICA performed last night (Friday, May 16) at the annual KFMA Day music festival at the Pima County Fairgrounds in Tucson, Arizona. KFMA Day is an annual, multi-act music festival thrown by local radio station KFMA (92.1 and 101.3 FM). APOCALYPTICA, SCARS ON BROADWAY and FLOBOTS were also on th...
May 17, 2008
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KISS: Chicken And Lamb In Bulgaria

Legendary group KISS performed at the Sofia stadium Academic in Bulgaria earlier tonight (Friday, May 16) as part of its world tour the group's first in 10 years. According to Novinite.com, the concert stage was 18 meters wide and 11 meters deep. The technical equipment for the show weighed 20 tons...
May 16, 2008
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METALLICA: Soundboard Audio Recordings From Wiltern Concert Available

Soundboard audio recordings of several songs from METALLICA's May 14, 2008 benefit concert at the 2,200-seat Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles can be heard below. All proceeds from the show will go to the Silverlake Conservatory of Music, a nonprofit music school for low-income students that was co-fou...
May 16, 2008
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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD On New Album: 'The Direction Is Embracing Our Past In The Now'

RollingStone.com conducted an interview with METALLICA frontman James Hetfield on Wedneday (May 14),a few hours before the band's performance at the Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. RollingStone.com: Does the new METALLICA album have a title yet? Hetfield:...
May 15, 2008
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METALLICA Tour To Kick Off In October

Mitchell Peters of Billboard.biz reports: With a handful of U.S. and overseas festival and concert dates lined up this summer, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has revealed that the band will follow the September release of its new as-yet-untitled album with a tour. The trek will begin in October, Ulri...
May 15, 2008
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METALLICA: Video Footage From Last Night's L.A. Concert Available

The first fan-filmed video footage of METALLICA's concert last night (Wednesday, May 14) at a benefit show at the 2,200-seat Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles can be viewed below. METALLICA's setlist was as follows: 01. Creeping Death 02. Fuel 03. For Whom The Bell Tolls 04. Welcome Home (Sanitarium) 0...
May 15, 2008
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METALLICA Plays Benefit Show In L.A.; Setlist Revealed, Photos Available

METALLICA played a benefit show last night (Wednesday, May 14) at the 2,200-seat Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles. All proceeds from the show will go to the Silverlake Conservatory of Music, a nonprofit music school for low-income students that was co-founded by RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS bassist Flea. The...
May 15, 2008
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DEL JAMES: New Audio Interview Posted Online

The latest "Talking Metal" podcast features a very special interview hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with author, songwriter, and musician Del James. Topics include Del's cult classic collection of short stories "The Language of Fear", his upcoming novel "A Celebration of Pain", songw...
May 13, 2008
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WARRANT Drummer: 'I Feel Like I've Been Given A Second Chance To Reconnect With Old Friends'

WARRANT's official MySpace page has been updated with a new interview with drummer Steven Sweet. Several excerpts follow. Q: WARRANT had played a lot of shows in the past two years. Now that you've taken some down time, are yourestless to get back on the stage? Sweet: Absolutely! After having just d...
May 11, 2008
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METALLICA: 'Master of Puppets' Vinyl Reissue Due In June

METALLICA has posted the following message on its web site: "As promised, June will see the re-release of 'Master of Puppets' [1986] on vinyl . . . the retro summer continues! Following on the heels of 'Kill 'Em All' [1983] and 'Ride The Lightning' [1984], we dusted off the masters and 'Master of Pu...
May 10, 2008