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METALLICA's Fan Worship Documented On 'Metallimania' DVD
Killing Time Productions are releasing an unofficial 95-minute documentary on DVD, titled "Metallimania" and filmed between 1994 to 1996, that humorously captured METALLICA and the outer limits of fan worship in a pre-Napster world. Like "Some Kind of Monster", "Metallimania" was also financed with...February 28, 2005
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METALLICA's 'Some Kind Of Monster' Named Best Documentary At INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS
METALLICA's acclaimed film "Metallica: Some Kind of Monster" won the Best Documentary prize at the 2005 IFP Independent Spirit Awards, held earlier today (Feb. 26) in a beachfront tent in Santa Monica, California. The Independent Spirit Awards honor films whose funding comes at least in part from so...February 26, 2005
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Ex-OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist JAKE E. LEE Talks About Upcoming 'Covers' Album
Former OZZY OSBOURNE/BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee recently gave a rare interview to JakeELee.com about his upcoming album of cover songs from the 1970s. Asked why he decided to go ahead with the project, Jake said, "When Mike [Varney of Shrapnel Records] first approached me about this project, I a...February 24, 2005
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METALLICA To Be Immortalized In Computer Game
ContactMusic.com is reporting that METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has confirmed the heavy metal band will be immortalized in a computer game. Poking fun at last year's METALLICA documentary "Some Kind of Monster", Ulrich has also made it clear there will be no group therapy levels in the game. The 41...February 23, 2005
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LARS ULRICH Says Releasing 'Some Kind Of Monster' Outtakes Is A Possibility
ContactMusic.com is reporting that METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has hinted METALLICA are considering releasing outtakes from their documentary "Some Kind of Monster" — featuring lengthy sessions of the band in therapy. Ulrich is keen to allow fans to see more of the acclaimed film, although he appr...February 22, 2005
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It's Official: MACHINE HEAD To Tour U.S. With DEVILDRIVER, THE HAUNTED, IT DIES TODAY
MACHINE HEAD will be embarking on a monster North American headlining tour this May in support of their current release, "Through the Ashes of Empires", as well as their upcoming live DVD. The month-long "States Turn Blue To Gray" tour will feature fellow Roadrunner Records artists DEVILDRIVER, Cent...February 22, 2005
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Former SOUNDGARDEN Bandmates To Release Second HATER Album
HATER, the project featuring former SOUNDGARDEN bassist Ben Shepherd and ex-SOUNDGARDEN drummer Matt Cameron, will release their second album, entitled "The 2nd", on April 26 via Burn Burn Burn Records, according to Billboard.com. The material, which was recorded between the SOUNDGARDEN albums "Supe...February 21, 2005
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ROB HALFORD Says Only JUDAS PRIEST Can Get Away With Singing About LOCH NESS Monster
JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford recently spoke to the U.K.'s Kerrang! (web site) magazine about the group's much-anticipated "comeback" release, "Angel of Retribution": Kerrang!: How does it feel to be talking about a new JUDAS PRIEST album? Rob Halford: "It fels amazing, it feels sensational. I was...February 19, 2005
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TRANSPORT LEAGUE Name New Album, Book Studio Time
Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE will enter Grand Recordings in Gothenburg on March 23 to begin recording their new album, "Non Aggressive Formula", tentatively due this summer through an as-yet-undetermined label. A total of 12 songs will be recorded during the session, including a cover of DEPECHE MODE's...February 18, 2005
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GODSMACK Drummer Defends AMEN Frontman
Former AMEN and current GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin has posted a statement on AMEN's message board defending AMEN mainman Casey Chaos against accusations of fraud and mishandling of funds by other ex-members of the group. His message reads as follows: "Hello, humans. Larkin here. Remember me? I'...February 17, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist's Instructional Videos To Be Released On DVD
Warner Bros. Publications (web site) is going to release DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse's two DCI instructional videos on one DVD under the title "Steve Morse Definitive". "The Essential Steve Morse" features Steve covering and analyzing the components that make up his unique style. These include...February 17, 2005
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AGNOSTIC FRONT To Perform On 'Monster Garage'
AGNOSTIC FRONT will be the featured musical guests on Discovery Channel's "Monster Garage" on February 21 at 9:00 p.m. (the show will repeat at midnight). The band will be performing music from their latest release, "Another Voice", which hit streets on January 25. Jesse James hand-picked AGNOSTIC F...February 15, 2005
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SOLAR DAWN Call It Quits
Swedish melodic death metallers SOLAR DAWN have officially split up. A statement from the group reads as follows: "Ladies and gentlemen, we have decided to bury SOLAR DAWN once and for all! Eight years have passed since the day we gave birth to this melodic monster and time has taken its toll, to an...February 15, 2005
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EYES OF FIRE Embark On DANZIG Tour; Complete New Album
Orange County-based quintet EYES OF FIRE will embark on a U.S. tour alongside DANZIG, KATAKLYSM and TRIVIUM this week. The trek, which kicks off on Feb. 18 and runs through March 15, is the group's first official U.S. tour in support of "Ashes To Embers", their critically acclaimed debut album. EYES...February 14, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER, MOTÖRHEAD Pose With GRAMMY Awards: Photos Available
Wire Image has uploaded photos of VELVET REVOLVER and MOTÖRHEAD posing with their Grammy awards in the pressroom of the Staples Center in Los Angeles Sunday night (Feb. 13). Check them out: Velvet Revolver, Motörhead. As previously reported, VELVET REVOLVER and MOTÖRHEAD won prizes in early ceremoni...February 14, 2005
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