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Metallica offer teaser for live movie - Metallica have posted a teaser video promising that fans will see them like never before, possibly …
Metallica offer teaser for live movie

Metallica have posted a teaser video promising that fans will see them like never before, possibly in 3D.In January 2012 the Metallica site followed …

February 7, 2012
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Quick quips: Paul McCartney, Metallica, Phil Spector, Don Cornelius, Roy Orbison, Leonard Cohen - Paul McCartney will be streaming a concert of songs from his album Kisses On the Bottom this …
Quick quips: Paul McCartney, Metallica, Phil Spector, Don Cornelius, Roy Orbison, Leonard Cohen

Paul McCartney will be streaming a concert of songs from his album Kisses On the Bottom this Thursday via iTunes. The show will take place at Capitol …

February 7, 2012
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The Cult’s Ian Astbury defends Lou Reed and Metallica project - Ian Astbury of The Cult has defended Lou Reed and Metallica's reviled Lulu album in …
The Cult’s Ian Astbury defends Lou Reed and Metallica project

Ian Astbury of The Cult has defended Lou Reed and Metallica's reviled Lulu album in an interview.Astbury was being interviewed by Rolling Stone …

January 31, 2012
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Metallica to release Beyond Magnetic EP on CD - Metallica are set to release their Beyond Magnetic EP on CD on January 30th 2012. Previously …
Metallica to release Beyond Magnetic EP on CD

Metallica are set to release their Beyond Magnetic EP on CD on January 30th 2012. Previously available only on iTunes, it features four previously …

January 24, 2012
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Quick quips: Van Halen, Kool & the Gang, Aerosmith, Metallica, Ronnie James Dio, Gregg Allman, Ted Nugent, 100 Club - Van Halen has made an interesting choice to open some of their shows on the upcoming tour …
Quick quips: Van Halen, Kool & the Gang, Aerosmith, Metallica, Ronnie James Dio, Gregg Allman, Ted Nugent, 100 Club

Van Halen has made an interesting choice to open some of their shows on the upcoming tour, 70's/80's funkmasters Kool and the Gang. Tickets for most …

January 10, 2012
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Metallica confirm 3D film - Metallica, who has a history of bucking new trends in music and technology, are going where few …
Metallica confirm 3D film

Metallica, who has a history of bucking new trends in music and technology, are going where few have so far and putting out a 3D film.Some media …

January 9, 2012
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Metallica maintains biggest selling album of past 20 years - Metallica's 'Metallica' is still the biggest selling album of the past 20 years but The Beatles '1' …
Metallica maintains biggest selling album of past 20 years

Metallica's 'Metallica' is still the biggest selling album of the past 20 years but The Beatles '1' is moving up the ranks.Nielsen SoundScan has …

January 5, 2012
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Metallica to release Beyond Magnetic on CD - Metallica will release the four-track 'Beyond Magnetic' EP on CD at the end of the month.'Beyond …
Metallica to release Beyond Magnetic on CD

Metallica will release the four-track 'Beyond Magnetic' EP on CD at the end of the month.'Beyond Magnetic' was rush-released soon after …

January 5, 2012
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Metallica Celebrates 30-years with four star studded shows - Metallica has been through many changes over its thirty years as a recording act, but they put all …
Metallica Celebrates 30-years with four star studded shows

Metallica has been through many changes over its thirty years as a recording act, but they put all that behind them last week during four shows at …

December 15, 2011
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Metallica celebrate 30 years with new EP - Metallica celebrated their 30th anniversary on the weekend with some shows at the Fillmore in San …
Metallica celebrate 30 years with new EP

Metallica celebrated their 30th anniversary on the weekend with some shows at the Fillmore in San Francisco and the celebration continues with …

December 13, 2011
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Metallica and Red Hot Chili Peppers reschedule dates due to Eurozone crisis - It looks as if the Eurozone crisis is about to rock Europe, as certain American acts are reconsider …
Metallica and Red Hot Chili Peppers reschedule dates due to Eurozone crisis

It looks as if the Eurozone crisis is about to rock Europe, as certain American acts are reconsider European plans.Stadium rockers such as Metallica …

December 8, 2011
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Metallica Unveil Two Previously Unreleased Tracks Online - Listen - Metallica have posted two previously unreleased tracks online – you can listen to them below. …
Metallica Unveil Two Previously Unreleased Tracks Online - Listen

Metallica have posted two previously unreleased tracks online – you can listen to them below. The tracks, which are titled 'Hate Train' and 'Just …

December 8, 2011
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Quick quips: Queen, Metallica, Dave Brubeck, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, B.J. Thomas, Roy Orbison - Queen's Roger Taylor has told Billboard that the group is in negotiations to tour with Adam Lambert …
Quick quips: Queen, Metallica, Dave Brubeck, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, B.J. Thomas, Roy Orbison

Queen's Roger Taylor has told Billboard that the group is in negotiations to tour with Adam Lambert out front. "He has grown into a really great …

December 7, 2011
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Metallica To Headline Download Festival 2012 - Tickets - Metallica have been announced as the first headliner for next summer's Download Festival. The band …
Metallica To Headline Download Festival 2012 - Tickets

Metallica have been announced as the first headliner for next summer's Download Festival. The band will play their 1991 self-titled fifth album in …

November 11, 2011
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Darren Aronofsky to direct Metallica and Lou Reed video - Award winning film director Darren Aronofsky (Black Swan, The Wrestler) will direct the video for …
Darren Aronofsky to direct Metallica and Lou Reed video

Award winning film director Darren Aronofsky (Black Swan, The Wrestler) will direct the video for Iced Honey from the Lou Reed & Metallica album …

November 6, 2011
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Quick quips: Metallica, Lou Reed, Rob Halford, Judas Priest, Neil Diamond, Kenny Loggins, Janet Jackson, Liz Anderson, George Roundtree - The news is not good for the Metallica/Lou Reed album Lulu. It is looking like the album will only …
Quick quips: Metallica, Lou Reed, Rob Halford, Judas Priest, Neil Diamond, Kenny Loggins, Janet Jackson, Liz Anderson, George Roundtree

The news is not good for the Metallica/Lou Reed album Lulu. It is looking like the album will only sell around 12,000 to 15,000 copies in the U.S. …

November 3, 2011
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Quick quips: U2, Metallica, Yoko Ono, Flaming Lips, Nikki Sixx, Jimmy Saville, Royal Teens, Moonglows - Bono has told the U.K.'s The Sun that U2 must find a way to "make hits" if they are going to …
Quick quips: U2, Metallica, Yoko Ono, Flaming Lips, Nikki Sixx, Jimmy Saville, Royal Teens, Moonglows

Bono has told the U.K.'s The Sun that U2 must find a way to "make hits" if they are going to continue as a working entity. Their last album, No Line …

October 31, 2011
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Metallica start work on new album - On the eve of releasing their Lou Reed collaboration, Metallica reveal they're already writing and …
Metallica start work on new album

On the eve of releasing their Lou Reed collaboration, Metallica reveal they're already writing and recording.The metal gods played in Abu Dhabi for …

October 26, 2011
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Quick quips: Bruce Springsteen, Janet Jackson, Joe Walsh, Eagles, James Gang, Metallica, X - Bruce Springsteen returned home on Saturday night to play the Stone Pony in Asbury Park, NJ. Not …
Quick quips: Bruce Springsteen, Janet Jackson, Joe Walsh, Eagles, James Gang, Metallica, X

Bruce Springsteen returned home on Saturday night to play the Stone Pony in Asbury Park, NJ. Not just a surprise couple of songs, Springsteen brought …

October 24, 2011
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Metallica and Lou Reed open up about collaboration - Metallica and Lou Reed are two legends in their own right – Metallica for their doom-steeped riffs …
Metallica and Lou Reed open up about collaboration

Metallica and Lou Reed are two legends in their own right – Metallica for their doom-steeped riffs, and Reed for his psychosexual, poetic, and …

October 23, 2011
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Metallica And Lou Reed Unveil 'Lulu' Album Track Previews - Listen - Metallica and Lou Reed have posted 30 second samples of tracks from their forthcoming collaboration …
Metallica And Lou Reed Unveil 'Lulu' Album Track Previews - Listen

Metallica and Lou Reed have posted 30 second samples of tracks from their forthcoming collaboration album 'Lulu' – listen to them below on Gigwise. …

October 19, 2011
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Quick quips: Kiss, Bret Michaels, Mick Jagger, Blues Brothers, Lou Reed, Metallica and William Shatner - KISS have put their name on official wine and beer for the European market through Rewine. …
Quick quips: Kiss, Bret Michaels, Mick Jagger, Blues Brothers, Lou Reed, Metallica and William Shatner

KISS have put their name on official wine and beer for the European market through Rewine. Available is Kiss Z... …

September 30, 2011
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Quick quips: Lou Reed & Metallica, Carlos Santan, Don Felder, Russell Simmons, INXS, Spinal Tap - The Transport of London, the group that oversees the London subways, have banned the ad for …
Quick quips: Lou Reed & Metallica, Carlos Santan, Don Felder, Russell Simmons, INXS, Spinal Tap

The Transport of London, the group that oversees the London subways, have banned the ad for the upcoming Lou R... …

September 21, 2011
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Metallica: Rivalry With Megadeth, Anthrax and Slayer Was Childish - Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich has said the band's former rivalry with Megadeth, Anthrax and Slayer …
Metallica: Rivalry With Megadeth, Anthrax and Slayer Was Childish

Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich has said the band's former rivalry with Megadeth, Anthrax and Slayer was childish. The four bands, who have recently …

September 16, 2011
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Metallica, Slipknot Curate New Judas Priest Album 'The Chosen One' - Judas Priest have announced details of a new album curated by some of their peers, including …
Metallica, Slipknot Curate New Judas Priest Album 'The Chosen One'

Judas Priest have announced details of a new album curated by some of their peers, including Metallica's James Hetfield and Ozzy Osbourne. The album …

September 15, 2011