Kamasi Washington debuted his cover of METALLICA’s “My Friend Of Misery“ yesterday (July 18th) night which saw him being joined on stage by METALLICA‘s own guitarist Kirk Hammett and bassist Robert Trujillo. You can check out fan-filmed footage of that performance below. Washington’s version of the song will be found on the upcoming tribute album...
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METALLICA Share Live Version Of ‘The Unforgiven’ Featuring An Injured JAMES HETFIELD From 1992
METALLICA have released a remastered live version of The Unforgiven from their forthcoming 30th anniversary edition of the “Black Album” box set. The song was recorded live at Aggie Memorial Stadium in Las Cruces, NM on August 27, 1992. Featuring METALLICA guitar tech John Marshall taking over from James Hetfield on rhythm guitar duties due...
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METALLICA Celebrating 40th Anniversary With Two Concerts In San Francisco
METALLICA have announced details of their massive 40th anniversary celebration. METALLICA will mark this massive milestone by inviting their fan-club to join them in their hometown of San Francisco for two unique live shows featuring two different setlists on December 17 and 19 at Chase Center. Tickets for these shows will be available only to...
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METALLICA Release Alternate Version Of ‘The Unforgiven’ From Remastered “Black” Album
METALLICA have shared “The Unforgiven (May 14th, 1991 Rough Mix)”, taken from the “Rough & Alternate Mixes” 2CD included in the remastered deluxe box set of its self-titled fifth album — also known as “The Black Album” — due on September 10 via the band’s own Blackened Recordings. Check it out below. The Black Album...
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ST. VINCENT Says Her Next Album May Be An “Angry” Metal Record
In a recent interview with NME, ST. VINCENT revealed that she is still very much holding onto the idea and promise of releasing a “full on metal album”. After discussing some of her early influences, being bands like NINE INCH NAILS and METALLICA, ST. VINCENT was asked whether she’d ever consider making a “full on...
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New Zealand Mother Names Her Three Kids METALLICA, SLAYER And PANTERA
A New Zealand woman has reportedly named her three children Metallica, Slayer and Pantera. The unidentified woman’s choice of names for her kids was reported by New Zealand journalist David Farrier (Netflix’s “Dark Tourist”), who wrote on his Twitter: “Proud to report that a New Zealand mother has named her children Metallica, Pantera and Slayer. “She...
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Check Out METALLICA’s ‘Holier Than Thou’ Covered By BIFFY CLYRO And OFF!
To commemorate the 30th anniversary of METALLICA’s self-titled album, the Grammy-winning, 16-times-platinum-certified LP is receiving its definitive re-release on September 10 via the band’s own Blackened Recordings. Remastered for ultimate sound quality, The Black Album remaster will be available in multiple configurations including 180-gram double vinyl LP, standard CD and 3 CD expanded edition, digital,...
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METALLICA Announced As Headliners For Second Night Of ATLive Concert Series In Atlanta
METALLICA have announced that they will be headlining the second night of ATLive at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, on Saturday, November 6. Says METALLICA: “We’re honored to be part of the second annual ATLive two-day festival — featuring two unique, separately ticketed events — this fall when we’ll be hitting the stage with our...
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METALLICA Share Raw Rehearsal Version Of ‘Holier Than Thou’ From ‘Black’ Album Reissue
METALLICA have released a rehearsal version of the track ‘Holier Than Thou’ from their upcoming self titled, or ‘black’, album’s reissue. In celebration of the 30th anniversary of METALLICA’s infamous, and highly successful, 1991 self-titled album (aka The Black Album), the band recently announced they’d be reissuing the effort, as well as releasing a charity...
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ROBERT TRUJILLO And SCOTT WEILAND’s Sons Form New Band BLU WEEKEND
BLU WEEKEND is a new band that features the sons of late STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer Scott Weiland and METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo who made their live debut this past Sunday (June 27) at the iHollywood Film Fest after-party at Woman’s Club Of Hollywood. Noah Weiland and Tye Trujillo previous played together in the outfit...