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JASON NEWSTED: TRUJILLO Won't Play With METALLICA During ROCK HALL Induction
- Mar. 31, 2009
Former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted has told Reuters/Billboard that he had modest expectations for his role in the group's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction on Saturday (April 4) in Cleveland. "I just planned on going, looking good in my suit, hanging out with my :
JASON NEWSTED: 'I Have Never Regretted Leaving METALLICA'
- Mar. 31, 2009
Since bassist Jason Newsted left METALLICA in 2001 to form the short-lived ECHOBRAIN, METALLICA fans have wondered whether Newsted has ever regretted exiting the band. "I tell you very honestly, 1 billion percent, I have never regretted leaving METALLICA," Newsted tells :
METALLICA: Second Mexico City Show Annnounced
- Mar. 30, 2009
Nine days after announcing its first show in Mexico City in 10 years, scheduled for June 6 at Foro Sol, METALLICA has confirmed a second concert at the same venue, to be held the following night (June 7). Tickets are currently available for Banamex cardholders with the regular ticket sale starting on April 1 at 11:00 a.m. local time via Ticketmaster.com.mx.
'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Commercials Unveiled
- Mar. 30, 2009
METALLICA has announced a :
Activision has released a new set of commercials for "Guitar Hero: Metallica", including one featuring legendary NCAA coaches Mike Krzyzewski, Roy Williams, Rick Pitino and Bob Knight, along with members of METALLICA. Watch them below :
METALLICA: London Photos, Video Footage Available
- Mar. 29, 2009
METALLICA played a headlining concert last night (Saturday, March 28) at the O2 Arena in London, England. Support at the show came from MACHINE HEAD.
GameStop Announces Midnight Launch Events For 'Guitar Hero: Metallica'
- Mar. 28, 2009
Check out photos at this location :
GameStop Corp. has announced today it will host events on Saturday, March 28, 2009, at approximately 400 of its U.S. stores in celebration of the midnight launch for "Guitar Hero: Metallica". Likewise, more than 2,600 stores on :
METALLICA's HAMMETT: 'We Don't Hold Sweden Responsible' For CLIFF BURTON's Death
- Mar. 27, 2009
An audio interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett conducted by the Stockholm radio station Bandit Rock 106-3 when the band was in Sweden earlier this month is available for streaming at this location.
JASON NEWSTED On METALLICA's ROCK HALL Induction: 'The Black Album Band Will Be Back Together'
- Mar. 27, 2009
"It's always good to be in Sweden," Kirk says in the interview. "I know you guys think that we're traumatized by the whole Cliff Burton thing [on September 27, 1986, METALLICA's bassist Cliff Burton died in a tragic bus acccident in :
Former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted has confirmed to RollingStone.com that he's going to perform with the band at their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, along with guitarist :
'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Gets NASCAR Treatment
- Mar. 27, 2009
Activision Publishing Inc.'s "Guitar Hero Metallica" will be the primary sponsor on the No. 8 Chevrolet driven by Aric Almirola for this weekend’s Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway in Ridgeway, Virginia.
Commercial Radio Station In Kansas To Air METALLICA For Entire Day
- Mar. 27, 2009
This marks the third NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race this season that the video game has :
In conjunction with the METALLICA digital boxset release on April 14, the 50,000-watt commercial radio station KMKF 101.5 FM K-ROCK in Northeast Kansas is scheduling an entire day of METALLICA music for April Fools Day :
METALLICA Drummer Sees Future For Music In 'Guitar Hero'
- Mar. 27, 2009
The Pulse of Radio reports that METALLICA are now free agents in the music industry, with the release last September of their latest album, "Death Magnetic", marking the end of the band's contract with Warner Bros. Records. Although the group has kept silent about how they plan to :
METALLICA: 'The Club Dayz' Photo Book Coming Next Week
- Mar. 27, 2009
ECW Press has set an April 1 release date for "Metallica: The Club Dayz", a collection of photographs of the legendary rock band METALLICA that were shot by renowned metal photographer Bill Hale during the band's formative years in the San Francisco Bay Area club circuit between 1982 and 1984 :
METALLICA's Making ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction A 'Family Reunion'
- Mar. 27, 2009
Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports: METALLICA is using its upcoming Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction to stage :
METALLICA Performs 'My Apocalypse' For First Time; Pro-Shot Footage Available
- Mar. 26, 2009
METALLICA played the "Death Magnetic" track "My Apocalypse" for the first time last night (Wednesday, March 25) at the LG NEC Arena in Birmingham, England.
METALLICA: 'Broken, Beat And Scarred' Video Released
- Mar. 26, 2009
Professionally filmed video footage :
METALLICA's video for the song "Broken, Beat And Scarred" is available for viewing at Metallica.com. It can also be seen below :
METALLICA: Digital Box Set Pushed Back Two Weeks
- Mar. 26, 2009
METALLICA has announced a new release date for its digital "box set" called "The Complete Metallica" that will feature the band's entire 163-track recorded catalog. According to the band's official web site, the package will now be :
METALLICA: Additional 'Broken, Beat & Scarred' Release Dates Announced
- Mar. 26, 2009
METALLICA's next single from the "Death Magnetic" album, "Broken, Beat & Scarred", will be released on CD and digipack on April 3.
JAMES HETFIELD Talks About 'The Oyster That Took Down METALLICA'; Video Available
- Mar. 25, 2009
The CD "maxi" single will be available in Australia, New Zealand, and :
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield spoke to MTV News about the cancellation of the :
KIRK HAMMETT Confirms JASON NEWSTED Will Perform With METALLICA At ROCK HALL Induction
- Mar. 25, 2009
METALLICA is less than two weeks away from its induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and the band has confirmed that former bassist Jason Newsted will attend the ceremony. Guitarist Kirk Hammett also told The Pulse of :
METALLICA 'Had No Business' Playing SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST Festival, Says Indie Label Head
- Mar. 26, 2009
According to the Detroit Free Press, METALLICA's not-so-secret March 20 concert at Stubb's in Austin, Texas as part of the South by Southwest music convention — the annual gathering of bands, business and media types and music fans — left some lesser-known independent :
KING DIAMOND: 'Video Games Have Opened Up So Many People Onto Cool Bands'
- Mar. 24, 2009
Carlos Ramirez of IGN recently conducted an interview with Danish heavy metal singer King Diamond (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND) about his involvement with the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game. An excerpt from the chat follows below :
HAMMETT Says JASON NEWSTED Will 'Most Likely' Perform With METALLICA At ROCK HALL Induction
- Mar. 23, 2009
Flea of the RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS will induct METALLICA at the sold-out Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony Saturday, April 4, at Public Auditorium in Cleveland, Ohio.
METALLICA's LARS ULRICH On Major Labels, LIVE NATION And 'Guitar Hero'; Video Available
- Mar. 23, 2009
"It's cool that he's not in a heavy metal band but is a well-respected musician you might not expect," METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett told Billboard.com. Former bassist Jason Newsted will join the band that night and will "most likely" perform with :
METALLICA was in Austin last week for a not-so-secret show at the South by Southwest music festival designed to promote the Guitar Hero: Metallica, due out this month. The band's drummer, Lars Ulrich, spoke to Todd Martens of :
METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD Talks 'Guitar Hero'; Video Available
- Mar. 23, 2009
METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield was interviewed this past Friday (March 20) at the Four Seasons Hotel in Austin, Texas, a few hours before the band's "secret" concert at Stubb's Bar-B-Q as part of the "Guitar Hero: Metallica" showcase during the Texas capital's annual South By Southwest music and media festival. Watch the chat below :
METALLICA Performing At SXSW: Pro-Shot Footage Available
- Mar. 23, 2009
Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA's "secret" gig this past Friday night (March 20) at Stubb's Bar-B-Q in Austin, Texas as part of the "Guitar Hero: Metallica" showcase during the Texas capital's annual South By Southwest music and media festival can be viewed below :
METALLICA: New North American Tour Dates Announced
- Mar. 23, 2009
METALLICA's web site has been updated with the following message:
METALLICA At SXSW: Photo Blog Available
- Mar. 22, 2009
"European summer vacation part 2,347 will end on August 2, so that can only mean one thing ... more dates in the U.S. and Canada! We just rocked Austin at SXSW and are super-psyched that we'll be back in North America visiting our friends in the :
Entertainment Weekly's photo blog of METALLICA's "secret" gig this past Friday night (March 20) at Stubb's Bar-B-Q in Austin, Texas as part of the "Guitar Hero: Metallica" showcase during the :
METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Interviewed In Austin; Video Available
- Mar. 22, 2009
Jonathan Novack of KPRC-TV, the NBC television affiliate in Houston, Texas, conducted a short interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett video prior to the band's :
METALLICA Announces Mexico City Show
- Mar. 21, 2009
METALLICA's web site has been updated with the following message:
METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Talks 'Guitar Hero'
- Mar. 21, 2009
"Ten years is way too long, so needless to say, we can't wait to get back to Mexico City on June 6 at Foro Sol for an outdoor show. Pre-sale tickets through :
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich recently spoke to Blender.com about "Guitar Hero: Metallica" (out March 29), which features 28 songs :
METALLICA: More Performance Footage From SXSW Available
- Mar. 21, 2009
More video footage shot during METALLICA's "secret" gig last night (Friday, March 20) at Stubb's Bar-B-Q in Austin, Texas as part of the "Guitar Hero: Metallica" showcase during the Texas capital's annual South By Southwest music and media festival can be viewed below.
METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD Makes His ROCK HALL Wish List
- Mar. 21, 2009
According to Jake Coyle of :
METALLICA's James Hetfield has told MTV.com that he's got an entire list of hard-rock acts that he believes should be joining his band in the Rock and Hall of Fame — and he's not afraid to ruffle a few feathers to help their cause :
METALLICA's 'Secret' Show In Austin: Photos, Video, Report Available
- Mar. 21, 2009
METALLICA played a "secret" gig earlier tonight (Friday, March 20) at Stubb's Bar-B-Q in Austin, Texas as part of the "Guitar Hero: Metallica" showcase during the :
TRUJILLO: 'Where METALLICA Is At Right Now, I Feel It's An Important Time And An Exciting Time'
- Mar. 20, 2009
Patrick Range McDonald of LA Weekly conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo earlier today (Friday, March 20) at the Four Seasons Hotel in Austin, Texas, prior to the band's "secret" gig tonight at Stubb's Bar-B-Q as part of the :
METALLICA Frontman Talks ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
- Mar. 20, 2009
METALLICA will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year. Joining the band as inductees are guitar legend :
METALLICA To Be Inducted Into ROCK HALL By FLEA Of RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
- Mar. 20, 2009
LED ZEPPELIN's Jimmy Page will induct Jeff Beck and Flea of the RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS will do the honors for METALLICA at the sold-out Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony :
'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Demo Takes Center Stage On Xbox Live Marketplace
- Mar. 20, 2009
Gamers itching to get a taste of Guitar Hero: Metallica in advance of the game's release need not wait any longer as Activision Publishing Inc. announced that the demo will be available today for free download on :
METALLICA: 'In Their Own' Words Documentary To Air On FUSE This Month
- Mar. 20, 2009
METALLICA will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year, it was announced at a press conference in New York on January 14.
METALLICA: 'Broken, Beat & Scarred' Single Details Revealed
- Mar. 19, 2009
Fuse went to Manchester, England to document METALLICA's true feelings up close and personal, about what it means to receive rock's greatest honor :
METALLICA's web site has been updated with the following message:
CHILDREN OF BODOM, APOCALYPTICA, METALLICA, SLIPKNOT Honored At Finland's EMMA GAALA
- Mar. 18, 2009
"We've got another one of those groovy CD single collector's packs in the works for you and next up from 'Death Magnetic' is 'Broken, Beat & Scarred'. Just like when 'All Nightmare Long' came out, you can pick up just the single CD or go for one of the digipacks and collect 'em all starting April 3 :
CHILDREN OF BODOM was honored in the "Metal/Hard Rock Album Of The Year" category (for its 2008 release, Blooddrunk") at this year's Emma Gaala (Finnish Grammy equivalent), which was held March 14 at :
'Guitar Hero: Metallica': New Trailer Posted Online
- Mar. 16, 2009
A new trailer for the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game can be viewed below.
METALLICA: Pro-Shot Uniondale, Chicago Footage Available On YouTube
- Mar. 14, 2009
Guitar Hero: Metallica is due out in North America on March 29. The track listing for the game is as follows: METALLICA tracks :
Official Metallica.com footage from METALLICA's concerts in Uniondale, New York (Jan. 29, 2009) and Chicago, Illinois (Jan. 27, 2009) can be viewed below :
'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Madness
- Mar. 12, 2009
METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following message:
METALLICA: Stockholm Show Rescheduled
- Mar. 12, 2009
"Are you a 'Guitar Hero' shredder? Or maybe drums are your thing... Either way, if you're ready to take on the competitionand be among the first to play 'Guitar Hero: Metallica', here's your chance :
METALLICA's March 8, 2009 concert at Globen in Stockholm, Sweden — which was cancelled after the band's frontman James Hetfield came down with a suspected case of food poisoning — has been rescheduled for May 4. The group writes on its web site :
Report: METALLICA 'Confirmed' To Perform At SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST
- Mar. 12, 2009
Austin360.com reports that Austin Powell of The Austin Chronicle says he's received confirmation from the METALLICA camp that the metal superstars will indeed be playing Austin's legendary venue Stubb's on Friday, March 20 at 10:00 p.m. as part of the Guitar Hero: Metallica showcase :
METALLICA's HAMMETT Talks To U.K.'s T3 Magazine About 'Guitar Hero'; Audio Available
- Mar. 11, 2009
U.K.-based technology magazine T3 recently conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett about the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica video game. During the chat, which is available for download as an :
METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Talks 'Guitar Hero'; Video Available
- Mar. 11, 2009
A short interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett about the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game can be viewed below.
METALLICA's HETFIELD: 'An Oyster Could Have Taken Me Down'
- Mar. 10, 2009
Guitar Hero: Metallica is due out in North America on March 29. The track listing for the game is as follows: METALLICA tracks :
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield headed home to the United States on Monday morning (March 9) after being hospitalized in Stockholm, Sweden over the weekend. Hetfield was admitted to the hospital on Sunday (March 8) with dehydration after coming down with a possible case of food poisoning. He was released Sunday evening, but the illness forced the band to cancel its second :
'Guitar Hero: Metallica': JAMES HETFIELD Motion Capture Footage Available
- Mar. 10, 2009
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.
METALLICA Specials To Air All Month Long On FUSE TV
- Mar. 10, 2009
Guitar Hero: Metallica is due out in North America on March 29. The track listing for the game is as follows :
In conjunction with Fuse TV's upcoming live broadcast of METALLICA's 2009 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony on April 4 , the network will be celebrating the band's achievement all month long with a series of METALLICA TV specials.
METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD Released From Hospital; Food Poisoning Suspected
- Mar. 9, 2009
First up :
Photos of METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield leaving Stockholm's Karolinksa hospital late last night (Sunday, March 8) can be found at the web sites of the Swedish newspapers Aftonbladet and :
METALLICA To Host 'Mandatory Metallica' Channel On SIRIUS XM
- Mar. 9, 2009
Legendary rock band METALLICA will host its own music channel on Sirius XM. "Mandatory Metallica" will be broadcast on Sirius channel 27 and XM channel 42 and will debut on Saturday, March 14 starting at 6:00 p.m. ET and run through :
METALLICA's TRUJILLO Loves MESHUGGAH
- Mar. 9, 2009
Sweden's Afonbladet TV has posted a two-minute video interview with METALLICA's Robert Trujillo in which the bassist talks about his love for Swedish experimental extreme :
METALLICA: Second Stockholm Show Cancelled
- Mar. 8, 2009
METALLICA's web site has been updated with the following message:
METALLICA Fan Appears On U.K. Quiz Show 'Mastermind'
- Mar. 8, 2009
"Tonight's [Sunday, March 8] second show in Stockholm [Sweden] has been cancelled due to James [Hetfield, guitar/vocals] falling ill and receiving medical attention at :
A METALLICA fan by the name of Ian Volante appeared on the legendary U.K. quiz show "Mastermind", where contestants face an inquisition on their chosen specialized subject.
METALLICA Bassist To Take Part In Online Chat Today
- Mar. 7, 2009
Volante took his place in the "Mastermind" chair on March 6, 2009 to answer questions about METALLICA. Watch footage of his appearance below :
METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo will take part in a live chat via the web site of the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet today (Saturday, March 7) at approximately 18.45 :
METALLICA: Dublin Support Acts Revealed
- Mar. 7, 2009
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 In Belgium; Backstage Interview, Video Report Available
- Mar. 6, 2009
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 :
BEATALLICA Preparing For European Tour
- Mar. 6, 2009
Milwaukee's Decider recently conducted an interview with Jaymz Lennfield (vocals, guitar) of the Milwaukee-based band BEATALLICA — a satirical mashup act whose :
METALLICA Covers MOTÖRHEAD In London; Pro-Shot Footage Available
- Mar. 5, 2009
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 :
METALLICA's HAMMETT: 'We Still Care And Have Tremendous Love For One Another'
- Mar. 5, 2009
U.K. web site The Skinny has posted METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett's response to a question that was originally posed by :
METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT On British Fans, 'Death Magnetic'; Video Available
- Mar. 4, 2009
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.
METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: I Downloaded 'Death Magnetic' Illegally
- Mar. 3, 2009
According to Hammett :
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich, who angered many fans by waging a high-profile battle with Napster in 2000 over illegal music downloading, admitted in a recent interview that he has also used the Internet to obtain a full album's worth of music without paying for it. "I sat there myself and downloaded [METALLICA's latest CD] 'Death Magnetic' [illegally] from the :
METALLICA Members 'May Make An Appearance' At SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST
- Mar. 3, 2009
According to Austin Powell, who writes The Austin Chronicle's "Off The Record" column, rumors have been swirling about METALLICA possilby making an appearance at Stubb's in Austin, Texas on Friday, March 20 during this year's South by Southwest (SXSW) music and media conference and festival. "There is going to be a :
'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Lead Designer Interviewed By GameTrailers.com; Video Available
- Mar. 2, 2009
GameTrailers.com recently conducted an interview with Neversoft lead designer Alan Flores about the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game. Watch the chat below.
'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Trailers Featuring LEMMY, KING DIAMOND Available
- Mar. 2, 2009
METALLICA has revealed the complete track listing for Guitar Hero: Metallica, which is due out in North America on March 29. It is :
Two more "Guitar Hero: Metallica" gameplay trailers, featuring MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister and King Diamond (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND), can be viewed below.
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