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Former IMMORTAL Drummer HORGH Joins HYPOCRISY!
Former IMMORTAL/current GRIMFIST drummer Horgh has officially joined HYPOCRISY. Horgh replaces longtime HYPOCRISY skinsman Lars Szöke, who reportedly left the band because of his unwillingness to tour for long periods of time. "Lars still wants to play drums," HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren explai...January 12, 2004
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METALLICA Drummer Says He Has No Opinion On RIAA Crackdown On Music File Swappers
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich was recently asked by Live Daily for his opinion abut the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) crackdown against Internet users it says are illegally sharing songs. "I was talking to my manager Cliff Bernstein about it yesterday on the phone," Ulrich said. "...December 30, 2003
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METALLICA To Return To The U.K. In June
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich revealed at Friday night's show at London's Earls Court that the band are scheduled to return to the U.K. next spring with the following two dates: Jun. 02 - Glasgow, SCO - Download Festival Jun. 06 - Donington Park, U.K. - Download Festival According to reports in the...December 21, 2003
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METALLICA: Official Book To Surface Next Summer
METALLICA have signed with Broadway Books to publish the group's first-ever official book, a lavishly illustrated scrapbook of the band's spectacular journey. Charlie Conrad, executive editor of Broadway Books, acquired world and serial rights. The project is represented by Lydia Wills of Writers an...December 11, 2003
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METALLICA To Play 50,000-Capacity Venue In Paris Next Spring
METALLICA will play the 50,000-capacity Le Parc des Princes venue in Paris, France on June 23, 2004 as part of their spring 2004 European tour, drummer Lars Ulrich announced during the band's sold-out show at Paris' Palais Omnisport de Bercy Tuesday night (Dec. 9). Le Parc des Princes is the second-...December 9, 2003
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SEETHINGS Part Ways With Bassist, Announce Replacement
SEETHINGS, the new Swedish band fronted by former DARKANE vocalist Lawrence Mackrory, have parted ways with ex-DIABOLICAL bassist Lars Söderberg and have replaced him with ex-SELPH four-stringer Daniel Jägestedt. SEETHINGS' debut album, "Parallels", was released in Europe and Scandinavia in October...December 6, 2003
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ROLLING STONE Magazine Publishes 'Greatest Albums Of All Time' List
The editors at Rolling Stone magazine recently polled an array of musicians, critics, and influential industry figures to come up with these 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time. Nearly 300 such music experts (including METALLICA's James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich, BLACK SABBATH's Geezer Butler and Bill Wa...December 2, 2003
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METALLICA To Play Austrian Festival In June?
Wiesen.at is reporting that METALLICA are scheduled to headline the Aerodrome festival in Austria on June 11, 2004. Fans in the area can purchase tickets at Clubticket.at and German fans can buy tickets soon at Kartenhaus.de. As previously reported, METALLICA will play a massive show in Gothenburg,...November 27, 2003
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Newspaper: METALLICA To Play Massive Concert In Sweden
METALLICA will play a massive show in Gothenburg, Sweden as part of their spring 2004 European tour, the Swedish daily newspaper Expressen revealed on Thursday (Nov. 20). The gig will take place at the 55,000-capacity Ullevi stadium in late May — most likely May 29 — according to the paper. A spokes...November 20, 2003
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METALLICA's HETFIELD Says 'St. Anger' Sales Are A 'Bummer'
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield has told Reuters that the U.S. sales of the group's latest album, which fell off the pop charts earlier this month, are a "bummer." But the band are not giving up on its U.S. fans, and plan to launch a six-month tour of indoor arenas on March 2, they announced backs...November 18, 2003
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METALLICA's HETFIELD And ULRICH Get Animated
METALLICA's James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich will make their animation debut in an episode for the new animated comedy series, "Disney's Dave the Barbarian", from Walt Disney Television Animation. Scheduled to premiere in January 2004, the show follows the title character's comedic adventures with his...November 12, 2003
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CROSSFADE Complete Work On Debut Album
CROSSFADE, the new Swedish band featuring former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN vocalist Göran Edman, have completed work on their debut album, "White On Blue". The CD, which is due before the end of the year, was recorded at Eller Studio and was mixed by Ronny Lahti (EUROPE, ROXETTE) at the Megaphone facility. M...November 11, 2003
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The Lost CLIFF BURTON Videotape — Found!
Video footage of late METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton's headbanging 1982 performance with the heavy metal group TRAUMA, shot only 24 hours before Burton was discovered by METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich, is finally being made available to METALLICA and Cliff fans everywhere. Don Wrege, director of "TRA...November 4, 2003
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RAUNCHY Prepare To Release Sophomore Album
Denmark's RAUNCHY have posted the following message on their official web site: "Just an update on what's going on in the RAUNCHY camp. At the moment we're awaiting the release of 'Confusion Bay' (release February 9) and we're pretty damn excited to get some reactions as we're VERY proud of the resu...November 3, 2003
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METALLICA Begin Rehearsals For Japanese Tour
According to METALLICA's official web site, www.metallica.com, the band began rehearsing for their upcoming Japanese tour on Thursday (Oct. 30). Several photos from the rehearsal sessions have been posted online at this location (free registration required). METALLICA's Japanese dates will be the ba...October 31, 2003
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