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METALLICA's HETFIELD Says NEWSTED Should Share HALL OF FAME Honor, But Not DAVE MUSTAINE
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield recently spoke to Rolling Stone magazine about the band's nomination for induction into the 2009 Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame in its second year of eligibility, with the band qualifying because it has been recording for 25 years. An excerpt from the chat follows below...November 2, 2008
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Interviewed In Mexico; Video Available
El Universal México conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich at the "Los Premios MTV Latinoamérica 2008" event, which was held on October 16, 2008 in Guadalajara, Mexico. Watch the five-minute chat below (includes translation/commentary in Spanish). METALLICA performed "The Day That...October 29, 2008
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ALICE COOPER: 'We Will Take On Any Band Of 20-Year-Olds And Blow Them Off The Stage'
Johnson Cummins of the Montreal Mirror recently conducted an interview with legendary rocker Alice Cooper. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Montreal Mirror: What were those early days in Detroit in the late '60s like, playing with the MC5, STOOGES, MITCH RYDER and so on? Alice: Detro...October 10, 2008
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It Doesn't Feel Like 25 Years For HALL OF FAME Nominees METALLICA
The Pulse of Radio reports: METALLICA was nominated for induction into the 2009 Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame last week in its second year of eligibility, with the band qualifying because it has been recording for 25 years. But drummer Lars Ulrich told The Pulse of Radio that he doesn't think of METALL...September 30, 2008
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METALLICA Is 'Honored' To Be Considered For ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction
METALLICA is among nine nominees announced on Monday vying for five spots in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. According to Reuters, artists become eligible for the Hall of Fame 25 years after the release of their first single or album and are represented in an exhibition at the Rock and Roll Hall of...September 23, 2008
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THE KNIVES Featuring NICK OLIVERI: Video Interview Available
Los Angeles-based rock band THE KNIVES, whose current lineup includes former QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE bassist Nick Oliveri, was recently interviewed by Possum of Altitude. Watch the 10-minute chat below. According to PlugInMusic.com, THE KNIVES was formed in 2003 when singer Le'Von Webb and guitarist...September 22, 2008
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METALLICA Among ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Nominees
According to The Plain Dealer, METALLICA, hip-hop group RUN-D.M.C. and R&B veteran BOBBY WOMACK are officially among the artists in the running for a spot in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, whose 2009 induction ceremony will be held Saturday, April 4, at Public Hall. Other first-time nominees on...September 22, 2008
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Montreal Police Recovers IGGY POP's Stolen Truck But No Sign Of Instruments
The Canadian Press reports that Montreal police has recovered the rental truck that contained IGGY POP AND THE STOOGES' equipment, but there is still no sign of what was inside. The group lost its instruments and stage gear when the truck was swiped Monday after a concert in Montreal. A police spoke...August 5, 2008
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IGGY AND THE STOOGES' Gear Stolen After Montreal Show
According to the Detroit Free Press, IGGY AND THE STOOGES' equipment was stolen on Monday, August 4 outside the Embassy Suites Hotel (2008 Saint Antoine Ouest) in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The equipment's dollar value is estimated to be in the tens of thousands, said Eric Fischer, the band's road ma...August 5, 2008
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BLACK LIGHT BURNS' WES BORLAND Issues Apology And Explanation To European Fans
"Cruel Melody", the 2007 debut album from BLACK LIGHT BURNS, the new band led by former LIMP BIZKIT guitarist Wes Borland, received its long-awaited European release on June 20 via Edel. Wes has since issued the following update regarding the release: "Dear Europe, it seems we just keep blowing it w...June 30, 2008
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BLACK LIGHT BURNS: Two Songs From 'Cover Your Heart' Posted Online
Two songs from BLACK LIGHT BURNS's forthcoming "covers" album and DVD package, entitled "Cover Your Heart and The Anvil Pants Odyssey", have been posted on the group's MySpace page. Check out the band's versions of "Lucretia My Reflection" (SISTERS OF MERCY) and "So Alive" (LOVE AND ROCKETS) at this...June 8, 2008
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ALICE IN CHAINS, STATIC-X, THE CULT Members Jam With CAMP FREDDY; Video Available
CAMP FREDDY's final sold-out show of their month-long May residency at The Roxy in West Hollywood culminated Thursday night (May 29) with a special appearance by Billy Idol. Idol, guitarist Steve Stevens and drummer Brian Tichy treated the packed house to a cover of THE DOORS' "L.A. Woman", also fea...May 31, 2008
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CAMP FREDDY Closes Out Month-Long Residency At The Roxy
CAMP FREDDY's final sold-out show of their month-long May residency at The Roxy in West Hollywood culminated last night (May 29) with a special appearance by Billy Idol. Idol, guitarist Steve Stevens and drummer Brian Tichy treated the packed house to a cover of THE DOORS' "LA Woman", also featuring...May 30, 2008
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WES BORLAND: New Audio Interview Available
A Metal Hammer podcast interview with former LIMP BIZKIT guitarist and current BLACK LIGHT BURNS frontman Wes Borland is available for download at this location (MP3 file; 29 MB). BLACK LIGHT BURNS has set an August 5 release date for its upcoming "covers" album and DVD package. Entitled "Cover Your...May 24, 2008
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CAMP FREDDY Joined By DEFTONES, ALICE IN CHAINS, RAGE AGAINST MACHINE Members
CAMP FREDDY the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Donovan Leitch (son of legendary folk singer Donovan),and Chris Ch...May 23, 2008
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