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DAVE MUSTAINE To METALLICA: 'I Am So Very Proud Of All You Have Accomplished'
- Feb. 27, 2009
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following "open letter" on the band's official web site:
METALLICA Show In Nottingham Was Venue's Biggest Crowd Ever
- Feb. 27, 2009
"METALLICA, as you know, has been selected to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. So, it is with much respect that I say :
ThisIsNottingham.co.uk reports that METALLICA's sell-out show at the Trent FM Arena Wednesday night (February 25) was the venue's biggest ever crowd.
METALLICA Performs 'The Judas Kiss' For First Time; Pro-Shot Footage Available
- Feb. 26, 2009
The band broke the :
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.
KING DIAMOND Comments On 'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Game Inclusion
- Feb. 25, 2009
The group's setlist was as follows:
Danish singer King Diamond (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND) has issued the following update:
METALLICA Kicks Off European Tour; Setlist Revealed
- Feb. 25, 2009
"So the black cat is out of the bag. August 2008, just before the Ozzfest, Lars Ulrich called me with a very unique suggestion. He was inviting MERCYFUL FATE to be a part of METALLICA's and Activision's Guitar Hero:
METALLICA kicked off the 2009 leg of its European tour earlier tonight (Wednesday, February 25) at the Trent FM Arena in Nottingham, England.
CONVERSE Launching METALLICA, AC/DC Sneakers
- Feb. 24, 2009
The group's setlist was as follows :
The Pulse of Radio reports that the Converse sneaker brand is planning a new line of products for the fall that will feature METALLICA and AC/DC shoes, according to the New York Post. The music-related :
METALLICA: Select 'Death Magnetic' Concert Attendance Figures Released
- Feb. 23, 2009
The following are some of the METALLICA "Death Magnetic Tour" concert attendances/grosses, as reported by Billboard magazine:
KING DIAMOND To Appear As Playable Character In 'Guitar Hero: Metallica'
- Feb. 23, 2009
Artist/Event: METALLICA, MACHINE HEAD, THE SWORD Date: Jan. 17, 2009 Venue: Wachovia Center City/State: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Gross Sales :
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.
ACTIVISION's TIM RILEY Talks 'Guitar Hero: Metallica'; Video Available
- Feb. 23, 2009
Fans, stagehands and groupies alike will have the opportunity to shred and :
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 :
ALICE IN CHAINS, NINE INCH NAILS Rumored For U.K.'s SONICSPHERE
- Feb. 22, 2009
According to The Welwyn & Hatfield Times, Seattle legends ALICE IN CHAINS and American industrial rockers :
'Get Thrashed' Documentary Makers On 'Friday Night Rocks'; Video Available
- Feb. 20, 2009
On September 12, 2008, Rick Ernst and Rat Skates — director and associate producer, respectively, of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the critically acclaimed documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and :
METALLICA, SLAYER Featured In 'Rick Rubin: In The Studio' Book
- Feb. 18, 2009
This coming summer, ECW Press will issue the 300-page book "Rick Rubin: in the Studio" by biographer Jake Brown. Nearly three years of meticulous research went into the making of the book, which documents the roots of Rubin's rise as one of the industry's most singularly influential record producers and A&R men, chronicles the making of such ground-breaking :
'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Artwork Unveiled
- Feb. 17, 2009
The cover artwork for the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game, which is due out in North America on March 29, can be viewed below.
METALLICA's ROBERT TRUJILLO Interviewed By Indiana's 103.9 THE BEAR; Video Available
- Feb. 16, 2009
The complete track listing for Guitar Hero: Metallica is as follows :
Tommy Carroll from South Bend, Indiana's 103.9 The Bear radio station conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo backstage before the band's January 27, 2009 concert at the Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois. Watch the :
AC/DC, METALLICA, GUNS N' ROSES Among Top-Selling Albums Of 2008
- Feb. 16, 2009
AFP reports that AC/DC's "Black Ice", METALLICA's "Death Magnetic" and GUNS N' ROSES' "Chinese Democracy" were among the top-selling albums of 2008 globally, according to new figures from :
METALLICA: 'The Complete Metallica' Digital 'Box Set' Due In March
- Feb. 13, 2009
Multi-platinum hard-rock band METALLICA will release "The Complete Metallica" — a digital "box set" containing their entire official discography, exclusively via iTunes beginning March 31. The package will be available from :
METALLICA Interviewed By Comedian JIM BREUER; Audio Snippets Available
- Feb. 12, 2009
Jim Breuer, comedian, Sirius XM host and diehard METALLICA fan, sits down for a rare and hilarious interview with all the members of the legendary metal band on his weekly show Friday (February 13) at :
MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Gets Animated For METALLICA
- Feb. 12, 2009
According to Spinner.com, MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister will appear as a playable character in the "Guitar Hero: Metallica" game,' due in stores this spring.
Boston Officials Mull Felony Charge For Cop Who Allegedly Urinated On METALLICA Fan - Feb. 12, 2009
Gamers will have the option to :
Doug Fraser of CapeCodOnline.com reports that a Brewster, Massachusetts police officer who had a disciplinary hearing before :
METALLICA: Video Footage Of TRUJILLO's GRAMMY Acceptance Speech Available
- Feb. 11, 2009
Video footage of METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo accepting the "Best Metal Performance" award for the song "My Apocalypse" during Sunday night's (February 8) pre-telecast ceremony at the 51st annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles can be viewed at :
METALLICA Frontman Talks SONICSPHERE
- Feb. 10, 2009
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield spoke to Reuters about the band's participation in this summer's series of European festivals called Sonisphere :
TESTAMENT Singer Performs METALLICA Cover With DEATH ANGEL; Video Available
- Feb. 10, 2009
TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy joined DEATH ANGEL on stage for a cover of METALLICA's "Trapped Under Ice" during the :
METALLICA's 'Death Magnetic' Wins 'Best Recording Package' GRAMMY
- Feb. 8, 2009
Turner Duckworth's design for METALLICA's album "Death Magnetic" was honored with a Grammy in the "Best Recording Package" category in the :
METALLICA Wins 'Best Metal' GRAMMY For 'My Apocalypse'
- Feb. 8, 2009
METALLICA was honored with a Grammy in the "Best Metal Performance" category in the pre-telecast ceremony at the 51st annual Grammy Awards, which are being held tonight (Sunday, February 8) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. METALLICA was nominated for the track "My Apocalypse", from the band's 2008 :
METALLICA To Headline SONICSPHERE Festivals In U.K., Spain, Sweden, Finland, Holland, Germany
- Feb. 8, 2009
METALLICA will headline a series of European festivals throughout June and July dubbed "Sonisphere." According to veteran festival promoter Stuart Galbraith — whose CV includes previous :
STEFANIE HEINZMANN Performs METALLICA's 'The Unforgiven' On German TV; Video Available
- Feb. 8, 2009
Video footage of bespectacled 19-year-old Swiss pop singer Stefanie Heinzmann performing a cover version of the METALLICA classic "The Unforgiven" live on the German TV show "The Dome 48" in early December 2008 can be viewed below.
'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Lead Designer Interviewed By Gamereactor; Video Available
- Feb. 7, 2009
Heinzmann, who last October :
Thomas Blichfeldt of the Danish edition of the Scandinavian gaming mag Gamereactor recently conducted an interview with Neversoft lead designer Alan Flores about the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game. Watch the chat below.
SLAYER's Tom ARAYA Says 'Death Magnetic' Was METALLICA's 'Attempt At Rediscovering Themselves'
- Feb. 7, 2009
METALLICA has revealed :
MTV's HeadbangersBlog.com recently talked to SLAYER bassist and vocalist Tom Araya about the band's upcoming tour with MARILYN MANSON, the writing process for the group's next studio album and the already recorded new tunes "Psycopathy Red" (which has been released on the Internet) and and "Sleeps With Dolls" (which remains under lock and key). Araya also addressed rumors that SLAYER's gonna hang up the inverted cross after the upcoming :
METALLICA Frontman Meets Iraqi Heavy Metal Band ACRASSICAUDA; Video Available
- Feb. 6, 2009
Video footage of METALLICA frontman James Hetfield surprising ACRASSICAUDA — the band featured in the "Heavy Metal In Baghdad" documentary :
METALLICA, SLIPKNOT Confirmed For Portugal's OPTIMUS ALIVE! Festival
- Feb. 6, 2009
METALLICA and SLIPKNOT are among the first confirmed artists for the Optimus Alive! 09 festival, set to take place July 9-11, 2009 at Passeio Marítimo de Algés in Oeiras, Portugal :
METALLICA Bassist's Playlist Revealed
- Feb. 5, 2009
ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently spoke to METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo and constructed a playlist of what Robert's spinning.
'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Lead Designer Interviewed By 'Talking Metal'; Video Available
- Feb. 5, 2009
"My four-year-old boy loves TOOL!" Trujillo told ARTISTdirect.com. "When I take him to school, we're playing TOOL all the time, so I definitely connect :
MTV2's Headbanger's Blog has uploaded an interview "Talking Metal" hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with Guitar Hero: Metallica lead designer :
METALLICA: Washington, D.C. Pro-Shot Footage Available
- Feb. 4, 2009
Official Metallica.com footage from METALLICA's January 15, 2009 concert at the Verizon Center in Washington, D.C. can be viewed below. The clip includes :
METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Says ALL SHALL PERISH 'Blew Him Away'
- Feb. 3, 2009
Carlos Ramirez of Ultimate-Guitar.com conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett last month before :
AC/DC, GUNS N' ROSES, METALLICA Among JUNO AWARDS Nominees
- Feb. 3, 2009
AC/DC's "Black Ice", GUNS N' ROSES' "Chinese Democracy" and METALLICA's "Death Magnetic" have been nominated in the "International Album Of The Year" category at this year's Juno Awards, it was announced today (February 3) at a media conference at :
METALLICA's HAMMETT And TOOL's JONES On Surfing In Hawaii, Obsessive Fans And Occult Symbols
- Feb. 3, 2009
The cover story in Guitar World's April 2009 issue features two hard rock guitar gods — METALLICA's Kirk Hammett and TOOL's Adam Jones — reminiscing about surfing together in :
METALLICA: Next U.S. Leg Of 'Death Magnetic' Tour To Kick Off In September
- Feb. 3, 2009
The next leg of METALLICA's North American tour in support of the band's latest album, "Death Magnetic", will start in Sepember in Nashville, Tennessee and will include :
METALLICA Frontman Meets Iraqi Heavy Metal Band ACRASSICAUDA
- Feb. 2, 2009
According to The New York Times, METALLICA frontman James Hetfield surprised ACRASSICAUDA :
METALLICA: Quality Multi-Camera Uniondale Footage Available
- Feb. 1, 2009
Quality multi-camera footage of METALLICA's January 29, 2009 concert at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York can be viewed below.
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