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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD: New Album Is 'Coming Along Exactly As It Should'
METALLICA took part in a press conference on June 13, 2006 prior to their concert at Tallinn Song Festival Grounds in Estonia. On the subject of the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's new album, guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield said, "It coming along exactly as it should. We're not...June 18, 2006
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METALLICA, TRIVIUM, STONE SOUR Interviews From DOWNLOAD Festival Available
A BBC podcast containing backstage interviews conducted at this past weekend's Download festival in England — including short chats with Lars Ulrich from METALLICA, Matt Heafy from TRIVIUM, M. Shadows from AVENGED SEVENFOLD, and Corey Taylor from STONE SOUR — is available for download at this locati...June 16, 2006
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APOLON Project Featuring Members Of METALIUM, AFTER FOREVER: Singer Needed
The APOLON project — featuring a cutting-edge cutting black metal guitarist (V Santura of DARK FORTRESS),a spherical keyboardist (Joost van den Broek of AFTER FOREVER) and the thundering rhythm section of a traditional heavy metal act (Lars Ratz and Michael Ehre of METALIUM) — are looking for kick-...June 16, 2006
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LARS ULRICH: New METALLICA Album To Arrive Summer/Fall 2007
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich told Mike Davies of BBC Radio 1 during this past weekend's Download festival in England that the group's new album will not be released until the summer or early fall of 2007. "I think we've realized that the creative process works a little slower for us than it used to...June 15, 2006
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METALLICA Break Attendance Records In Estonia
According to a press release issued by the Estonian concert agency BDG, METALLICA's June 13, 2006 concert at Tallinn Song Festival Grounds in Estonia was attended by around 78,000 people — breaking all previous audience records (the previous record was set by MICHAEL JACKSON in 1997). Preparations f...June 14, 2006
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DREAM THEATER Singer Takes Part In TRUE SYMPHONIC ROCHESTRA
DREAM THEATER vocalist James LaBrie has posted the following message on his official web site addressing reports that he recently spent time in Russia recording vocals for a opera-style project: "Okay, let me set the record straight and stop and further doubts. "Yes, I was in Russia last week. I arr...June 14, 2006
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SOIL To Perform On 'Mancow's Morning Madhouse'
Chicago's SOIL will be the featured performers on the "Mancow's Morning Madhouse" nationally syndicated morning radio show on Wednesday, June 14. The "Mancow" show broadcasts live weekday mornings from 5:30 - 10:00 a.m. (CST) to 21 markets across the country, including Chicago, Los Angeles, Knoxvill...June 13, 2006
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METALLICA Drummer Donates Art For Charity
According to South Africa's Tonight, artwork contributed by METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich and other celebrities is currently on display at a four-day festival called Postive, raising funds for the Tapologo Aids Hospice in the North West Province of South Africa, which started on June 8 and is schedu...June 11, 2006
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METALLICA Drummer Admits 'Truth' Behind DOWNLOAD 2004 No-Show
According to NME.COM, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has finally made it to the U.K.'s Download festival, and finally admitted the "truth" behind his no-show two years ago. The METALLICA drummer — who headlines the Donington site tonight (June 10) — had to miss the same date in 2004 after being hospi...June 10, 2006
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KORN Frontman To Sit Out U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival, Guest Singers To Step In
According to VirtualFestivals.com and NME.com, KORN frontman Jonathan Davis has had to pull out of his scheduled appearance at U.K.'s Download festival, taking place at Donington Park. But the band will play on, with some "very special guests" (including SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor, ac...June 10, 2006
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KOLDBORN Announce New Guitarist
Danish death metal band KOLDBORN have issued the following update: "We are proud to announce, that we have a new member in the KOLDBORN legion — Jakob Nyholm (also in DAWN OF DEMISE) is taking the place of Bjørn Bihlet on guitar. We are moving towards a more modern and aggressive style of metal, and...May 31, 2006
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RAUNCHY To Embark On Danish Tour In October/November
Danish modern metallers RAUNCHY will be embarking on a five-date tour of Denmark in October/November. Upcoming RAUNCHY dates now include the following: Jun. 19 - Pumpehuset – Copenhagen, DEN (w/ HATEBREED, Cry Babies) Jul. 01 - With Full Force Festival - Flugplatz/Roitzschjora, GER Jul. 15 - Bloodst...May 30, 2006
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METALLICA: Classic DOWNLOAD Festival Clips With LOMBARDO, JORDISON Posted Online
A live video of METALLICA members James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo performing the track "Battery" with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo at the Download festival in England on June 6, 2004 has been posted online at YouTube.com. More footage — including interview clips with some of the oth...May 27, 2006
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METALLICA's ULRICH: 'We're Actually Not Recording Right Now'
A 20-minute video of METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich babbling away (with minimal input from METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo) on May 25, 2006 at the band's rehearsal studio/headquarters in San Rafael, California has been posted online at Elektra.com. The clip, which was made available exclusively to...May 27, 2006
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KIRK HAMMETT On HETFIELD: 'Being Clean And Sober Is Something That He Holds So Close To Heart'
Rolling Stone magazine spoke to METALLICA members James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich and Kirk Hammett at the MAP MusiCares MAP Fund concert on May 12 honoring Hetfield. The evening featured VELVET REVOLVER's acoustic version of PINK FLOYD's "Wish You Were Here", as well as performances by JASON MRAZ, BLACK...May 24, 2006
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