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'Guitar Hero: Metallica': JAMES HETFIELD Motion-Capture Footage Available

GameTrailers.com has posted behind-the-scenes footage from Neversoft's motion-capture sessions for James Hetfield's parts in the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game. Watch the four-minute clip below. Guitar Hero: Metallica is due out in North America on March 29. The track listing for the game i...
March 10, 2009
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WHIPLASH To Enter Studio This Week

Reactivated New Jersey metallers WHIPLASH will enter the studio on Friday, March 13 to begin recording their new album, "Unborn Again", due in July via Pulverised Records. Guitarist/vocalist Tony Portaro will produce the effort with Harris Johns, who has previously worked with CORONER, HELLOWEEN, KR...
March 9, 2009
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METALLICA: Dublin Support Acts Revealed

According to HotPress.com, METALLICA's August 1, 2009 concert at Marlay Park in Dublin, Ireland will be "a bit of a mini-festival," with performances from the following artists: METALLICA AVENGED SEVENFOLD ALICE IN CHAINS THIN LIZZY MASTODON LAMB OF GOD THE SWORD Tickets priced €76.50 go on sale on...
March 7, 2009
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METALLICA In Belgium; Backstage Interview, Video Report Available

METALLICA played a headlining show last night (Thursday, March 5) at Sportpaleis in Antwerp, Belgium. Belgian media coverage of the concert is available by following the links below: Deredactie.de (video report) Studio Brussel (Lars Ulrich backstage interview) The band's setlist was as follows: 01....
March 6, 2009
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METALLICA Covers MOTÖRHEAD In London; Pro-Shot Footage Available

Professionally filmed video footage (courtesy of Metallica.com) of METALLICA performing a cover version of MOTÖRHEAD's "Too Late, Too Late" on March 2, 2009 at the O2 Arena in London, England can be viewed below. Also available is the pre-show rehearsal footage of "Holier Than Thou" (shot in the ban...
March 5, 2009
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT On British Fans, 'Death Magnetic'; Video Available

METALLICA lead guitarist Kirk Hammett talked to ITN Music earlier this week about British fans and why the band's new album, "Death Magnetic", is such a return to form for the metal legends. Watch the chat below. According to Hammett, British audiences pay attention to detail. He said: "They're very...
March 4, 2009
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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Lead Designer Interviewed By GameTrailers.com; Video Available

GameTrailers.com recently conducted an interview with Neversoft lead designer Alan Flores about the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game. Watch the chat below. METALLICA has revealed the complete track listing for Guitar Hero: Metallica, which is due out in North America on March 29. It is as fol...
March 2, 2009
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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Trailers Featuring LEMMY, KING DIAMOND Available

Two more "Guitar Hero: Metallica" gameplay trailers, featuring MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister and King Diamond (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND),can be viewed below. Lemmy and King Diamond both appear as playable characters in the "Guitar Hero: Metallica" game, due in stores this spring. Game...
March 2, 2009
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METALLICA Performs 'The Judas Kiss' For First Time; Pro-Shot Footage Available

Official Metallica.com video footage of METALLICA performing the song "The Judas Kiss" for the first time last night (Wednesday, February 25) at the kick-off show of the band's current European tour at the Trent FM Arena in Nottingham, England can be viewed below. The group's setlist was as follows:...
February 26, 2009
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WATCHTOWER To Co-Headline Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XIII Festival

Texas progressive metal legends WATCHTOWER will co-headline the Keep It True XIII festival, set to take place in April 2010 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ADX (FRA) CRYSTAL VIPER (POL) DEMON (UK) HADES (USA)...
February 25, 2009
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METALLICA Kicks Off European Tour; Setlist Revealed

METALLICA kicked off the 2009 leg of its European tour earlier tonight (Wednesday, February 25) at the Trent FM Arena in Nottingham, England. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. That Was Just Your Life 02. The End Of The Line 03. The Four Horsemen 04. Leper Messiah 05. One 06. Broken, Beat And S...
February 25, 2009
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METALLICA: Dublin Date Announced

According to a posting on METALLICA's official web site, the band will perform at Fairyhouse Racecourse in Dublin, Ireland on August 1. METALLICA will release "The Complete Metallica" — a digital "box set" containing their entire official discography, exclusively via iTunes beginning March 31. The p...
February 25, 2009
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Conclusion of an Age

I have to admit, I wasn't exactly in love with this disc the first few couple of times I spun it, some of which had to do with the clean crooning that seemed to drop out of the sky amidst the thrash intensity on a few tracks. That unfairly colored my perception of "Conclusion of ...
February 24, 2009
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ACTIVISION's TIM RILEY Talks 'Guitar Hero: Metallica'; Video Available

Tim Riley, vice president of music affairs at Activision, recently spoke to the Scandinavian gaming mag Gamereactor about the new importance of games as a platform for distribution and the new position it holds as catalyst for increased digital music sales in reference to the company's upcoming META...
February 23, 2009
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KING DIAMOND To Appear As Playable Character In 'Guitar Hero: Metallica'

METALLICA has confirmed that King Diamond (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND) will appear as a playable character in the "Guitar Hero: Metallica" game, due in stores this spring. Fans, stagehands and groupies alike will have the opportunity to shred and drum with or wail as the digital King Diamond during...
February 23, 2009