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METALLICA: Tuning-Room Jam, Meet-And-Greet Footage From Italy
Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA's pre-show meet-and-greet, tuning-room jam and performance at the July 6 "Big Four" concert at Arena Fiera Rho in Milan, Italy can be viewed below. The "Big Four" bands of 1980s thrash metal METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER and ANTHRAX played the third show of...July 16, 2011
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ANTHRAX Bassist On New Album: 'I Haven't Been This Stoked In A While!'
Niclas Mller-Hansen of Sweden's Metal Shrine blog recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Shrine: I'm just wondering, since I've read a bit about the new album ["Worship Music"], how much of it was all new stuff that yo...July 15, 2011
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'Big Four' Discussion Featured In 'Shockwaves Skull Sessions' Podcast - Part 3
"Shockwaves Skull Sessions" podcast episode #50 is the third and final of a "riveting" three-episode "Big Four" special, featuring returning guest and esteemed U.K. metal author Joel McIver, Craig Locicero from San Francisco Bay Area thrash titans FORBIDDEN and metal veteran Michael Huntsman as they...July 15, 2011
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VOLBEAT Frontman: METALLICA 'Are True Gentlemen And Such Nice People'
Anne Erickson of Audio Ink Radio recently conducted an interview with VOLBEAT singer, songwriter and guitarist Michael Poulsen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Audio Ink: How did you discover metal? Poulsen: As a teenager, I discovered the heavy metal scene. My big sister had a boyf...July 14, 2011
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METALLICA, BLACK SABBATH, SLIPKNOT, RATT Members To Guest On 'That Metal Show'
VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" is back in Los Angeles and ready to shake things up for lucky season eight on Saturday, August 20 at 11 p.m. ET/PT. Members of some of the biggest metal acts, including METALLICA and SLIPKNOT, grace the "That Metal Show" stage to give viewers a true power hour that al...July 13, 2011
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THIN LIZZY: Quality Helsinki Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of THIN LIZZY's July 9, 2011 performance at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland can be seen below. It's almost impossible to find a modern-day hard rock/heavy metal band that doesn't list THIN LIZZY as an influence. So the band couldn't have picked a better time to launch an arena...July 13, 2011
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CRIMINAL: New Album Details Revealed
Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL will release their seventh studio album, the first since the departure of guitarist/founding member Rodrigo Contreras and the subsequent addition of Basque guitar wizard Olmo Cascallar, on August 19 via Massacre Records. "Akelarre" was recorded at HVR Recording...July 13, 2011
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says Recording 'Worship Music' Has Been 'An Emotional Roller Coaster'
ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante and guitarist Rob Caggiano spoke to NME.com about their long-awaited 10th studio album, "Worship Music", which is due in September. In an interview that was conducted backstage at the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, Benante said: "I've got to say, METALLICA a...July 13, 2011
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CHICKENFOOT: 'III' Track Listing Revealed
A much-anticipated follow up album to the successful eponymous debut of a rock band packed with successful veterans guitar hero Joe Satriani, drummer Chad Smith, former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony and frontman Sammy Hagar has garnered a bevy of buzz and rumors that the band is setting straight...July 13, 2011
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BLACK VEIL BRIDES Frontman: ALICE COOPER 'Has Been Really Complimentary Of Us'
Brian Fischer-Giffin of Australia's Loud conducted an interview with vocalist Andrew Biersack of Los Angeles theatrical rockers BLACK VEIL BRIDES. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Loud: I can sort of tell that you'd be a big Alice Cooper fan. Andrew: Definitely. And what's really int...July 12, 2011
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FOZZY: More Bus Crash Details Revealed
FOZZY's bus was traveling to Denmark from Germany when at approximately 5:30 a.m. Tuesday morning (July 12),the bus collided with a construction barricade. The front left tire of the bus drove up the barricade like a ramp, and went into a 50-foot skid on two wheels before coming to a halt. In the c...July 12, 2011
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'Metal Evolution' Documentary Series To Premiere In November
VH1 Classic proclaims 11-11-11 as "National Metal Day," a day-long celebration of all things metal. The metal bonanza begins November 1, 2011 with metal-focused concerts, specials, movies and videos each night leading up to grand finale on 11-11-11. On "National Metal Day" catch the highly anticipat...July 12, 2011
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METALLICA: Tuning-Room Jam, Meet-And-Greet Footage From Gothenburg
Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA's pre-show meet-and-greet, tuning-room jam and performance at the July 3 "Big Four" concert at Ullevi stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden can be viewed below. The "Big Four" bands of 1980s thrash metal METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER and ANTHRAX played the second sh...July 12, 2011
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Japanese Guitarist KYOJI YAMAMOTO Schedules First-Ever North American Solo Appearance
Japanese guitarist Kyoji Yamamoto (BOW WOW, VOW WOW) has announced his first appearance in the U.S. since 1978 and his first-ever solo appearance in North America. On Saturday, September 24, 2011, Kyoji will perform two shows at Klub 45 in midtown Manhattan. Appearing with Kyoji will be Karl Wilcox,...July 12, 2011
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DEATH VALLEY DRIVER To Open For METALLICA In Halifax
According to The Guardian, the Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada-based band DEATH VALLEY DRIVER will open for METALLICA this Thursday, July 14on the Halifax Garrison Grounds at Rock The Hill 2011 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. "I can't wait," said DEATH VALLEY DRIVER vocalist Dan Hodgson. "Going...July 12, 2011
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