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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Saves The Day For BEATALLICA
According to BoingBoing.net, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has asked METALLICA's longtime attorney Peter Paterno to try and defuse the situation between BEATALLICA — the Milwaukee-based parody band known for METALLICA-infused covers of BEATLES songs — and Sony Music. As previously reported, Sony Mus...March 16, 2005
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RAUNCHY Begin Demoing New Material
Danish metallers RAUNCHY have posted the following update on their official web site: "It's been long time since we've [updated] our website, but we just wanted to let you know that we're still alive and very well. "There has been a lot of questions concerning our next album and who will release our...March 16, 2005
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ROYAL HUNT: New Album Details Revealed
Danish hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have set "Paper Blood" as the title of their new album, tentatively due late spring/early summer through Frontiers Records. The follow-up to 2003's "Eyewitness" was recorded at North Point studio in Copenhagen and will be mixed beginning on March 21 at EMI/Medley Studi...March 14, 2005
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METALLICA Drummer And Girlfriend Attend OSCAR Party: Photos Available
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich and his girlfriend, Danish actress Connie Nielsen, attended the 2005 Vanity Fair Oscar Party at Mortons in Los Angeles, California on February 27. Check out pictures from Wire Image. As previously reported, longtime San Francisco-area resident Ulrich recently moved to N...March 11, 2005
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VH1's 'When METALLICA Ruled The World' To Premiere This Month
A brand new VH1 special, entitled "When Metallica Ruled The World", is scheduled to premiere on Thursday, March 31 at 10:00 p.m. "When Metallica Ruled the World" tells the tale of the world's most dangerous band through the people who lived it. It brings you inside the nearly three decades of dramat...March 10, 2005
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THE LEGION Part Ways With Singer, Seek Replacement
Swedish black/death metallers THE LEGION, featuring current MARDUK drummer Emil Dragutinovic, have parted ways with vocalist Anders Fäldt. "We are currently seeking a replacement — someone capable of and willing to handle the duty full time," the band write on their web site. To facilitate the vocal...March 10, 2005
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ROYAL HUNT To Begin Mixing New Album Next Week
Danish hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have posted the following message on the group's official web site: "The recording of ROYAL HUNT's new album is coming to an end — very last touches are being put down as we speak. The process which took 14 months of studio time, countless miles of international flight...March 8, 2005
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BRAZEN ABBOT To Release New Album In June
BRAZEN ABBOT, the brainchild of Bulgarian guitarist Nikolo Kotzev, have posted the following message on their web site: "Nikolo has delievered the final mix of the new BRAZEN ABBOT album! The new BRAZEN ABBOT album, 'My Resurrection', is expected to be released in June! The album will be 62 minutes...March 7, 2005
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GLENN HUGHES: 'Freak Flag Flyin'' Live Album Samples Posted Online
GLENN HUGHES fan site GHPGH.net has uploaded an mp3 file containing samples of each of the 10 songs on the new GLENN HUGHES (ex-DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) live album, entitled "Freak Flag Flyin'". The CD, which was recorded live in the U.K. in October 2003 during Hughes' "Love and Homecoming" tour,...March 4, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST: Winning Entries In Norwegian 'Metal Idol' Contest Posted Online
Norwegian daily newspaper Dagbladet recently ran a competition where readers could submit videotapes of themselves performing JUDAS PRIEST songs of their choice "Pop Idol"-style. The two best entries won an exclusive meeting with the whole JUDAS PRIEST band backstage at the Oslo Spektrum before thei...March 4, 2005
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METALLICA's ULRICH Comments On Winning Best Documentary At INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS
The critically acclaimed documentary "Metallica: Some Kind Of Monster" has won the award for Best Documentary at the prestigious Independent Spirit Awards, which took place over the weekend in Los Angeles, CA. The film, directed by Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky ("Brother's Keeper", "Paradise Lost...March 2, 2005
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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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BEFORE THE DAWN Unveil New Lineup
BEFORE THE DAWN, the Finnish "dark metal" solo project of Tuomas Saukkonen, have revealed the lineup for their upcoming live performances. Joining Saukkonen in the new formation will be Juho Räihä (guitar; GLORIA MORTI, MY RAGE),Lars Eikind (bass, vocals; WINDS) and Aatu Mukka (drums; CAMORRA, DOWN...February 26, 2005
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BEATALLICA's Web Site Goes Offline As Battle With BEATLES' Publishers Heats Up
BEATALLICA, the Internet sensation who combine the work of THE BEATLES with the sound of early METALLICA, have had their web site taken down by their ISP (Internet Service Provider) in connection with the recent "cease-and-desist" order that was sent to BEATALLICA's ISP courtesy of Sony/ATV Music Pu...February 25, 2005
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Discusses 'Breakdown' On Plane
ContactMusic.com is reporting that METALLICA's Lars Ulrich pulled out of a major British rock festival last year after suffering a mental collapse in a plane on the way to the event. Two drummers — SLAYER's Dave Lombardo and SLIPKNOT's Joey Jordison — filled in for Ulrich when he was unable to appea...February 24, 2005