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Revolver Golden Gods Award Winners

Kacy Collins — Mon, 06 May 2013 13:48:08 +0000

Last Thursday was the Revolver Golden Gods Award show and if you missed it don’t worry. We have to list of winners and few of the live performances that went down. Metallica was among those honored at the show, being given the Ronnie James Dio Lifetime Achievement Award. Rob Zombie received the Golden God statue [...]

Lars Ulrich Says No New Metallica Album Until 2015

Kacy Collins — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 12:55:09 +0000

Metallica was in South Africa earlier this week playing shows in Johannesburg and Cape Town and in between shows, drummer Lars Ulrich sat down with South African news outlet Channel 24 to talk about the bands future plans and a new Metallica album. Well you may not want to hear this Buzzhead, but Ulrich said [...]

Metallica's Lars Ulrich: It Will Be Difficult to Follow 'Death Magnetic'

Chad Childers — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 12:33:03 +0000

Metallica are currently in the process of moving on to their next record, but drummer Lars Ulrich recognizes exactly what their past release, 'Death Magnetic,' has meant to their career. Speaking with United Arab Emirates paper The National, the drummer says that the disc may be a difficult one to follow, but he feels up to the challenge.

Metallica Offer First Look at Their Upcoming Pinball Machines

Chad Childers — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 16:44:17 +0000

There will be not one, but three different versions of the Metallica pinball machine to choose from when Stern Pinball unleashes their latest gaming experience. After announcing in a video message that they were involved with Stern on a game earlier this week, Metallica have provided a more extensive, in-depth look at what's to come.

Metallica Pinball Game Coming Soon

Chad Childers — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 18:25:36 +0000

Listening to a Metallica song can often feel like you’re a giant ball bounding around against the bumpers in a pinball game, so it makes sense that the band would take the next logical step and put their brand on an actual pinball game. Metallica have revealed a new trailer trailer (seen below) that showcases [...]

Enjoy a Little Vintage Footage of Metallica as The Lemmys

Thrashman — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 17:49:18 +0000

I remember when Metallica did this back in '95 like it was yesterday.

Every 'Yeah!' James Hetfield Has Ever Recorded in One Convenient Location

Thrashman — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 23:08:38 +0000

There's not a musician in the world I look up to more than James Hetfield but even I will admit that my man is pretty liberal when it comes to dropping 'Yeah!' in a song.

Metallica Frontman James Hetfield Offers Update on New Album + 3D Film

Chad Childers — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 18:33:57 +0000

Though Metallica are working toward a new album, the band is taking time out to play some of the world’s top festivals, including their current run as part of Australia’s traveling Soundwave Festival. Frontman James Hetfield tells Australia’s Triple M, “We’re trying to write, but gigs keep popping up that are too exciting to stay [...]

Metallica Deny U.S. Military Contact Regarding Band's Music for Interrogation Purposes

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 19:50:37 +0000

Last week, it was reported that the SEAL Team 6 veteran who claims to have shot and killed Osama Bin Laden also revealed that Metallica requested that their music not be used for military interrogation purposes. Now, Metallica have now come out and stated that they never made such a request.

James Hetfield Gives a Tour of Metallica HQ [VIDEO]

Bethany Lee — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 13:00:27 +0000

The frontman for Metallica is giving an up-close and personal look at his car collection and Metallica’s headquarters.

Metallica Partner With Vans to Introduce New Band-Designed Four-Piece Shoe Line

Chad Childers — Wed, 06 Feb 2013 01:05:19 +0000

The members of Metallica continue their partnership with Vans by introducing four new signature shoes, each designed by one of the members of the band. James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo were all given free reign to choose any Vans style and make it their own by adding their own touches to the design.

Metallica Unveil 3D Movie Title + Release Plans

Chad Childers — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:57:36 +0000

Metallica fans have been patiently waiting, and today (Jan. 15) the band rewarded them with the news that their highly anticipated 3D concert movie will be titled 'Metallica Through the Never.' Plus, the group let it be known that the film will receive a theatrical release on Aug. 9.

Metallica's Lars Ulrich Reveals Parallel Universe Storyline for 3D Film, Gives Update on New Album

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 17:53:15 +0000

Metallica fans have been drooling for the band's upcoming 3D concert film ever since the band filmed footage for the movie over the summer of 2012. Small details have been revealed by band members, but this latest revelation put forth by drummer Lars Ulrich may be the most captivating piece of the puzzle yet.

Parents of Slain Metallica Fan Thankful for Band's Continued Support

Chad Childers — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 18:24:37 +0000

In 2009, Virginia Tech college student Morgan Harrington was murdered shortly after disappearing from a Metallica concert in Charlottesville. Three-plus years later, the band is still involved with the search for the 20-year-old student’s killer and her parents are thankful for the continued support. Noisecreep reports that the band’s latest venture, allowing the title of [...]

Metallica + Red Hot Chili Peppers Among Highest Grossing Touring Acts of 2012

Graham 'Gruhamed' Hartmann — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 16:46:34 +0000

The numbers are in for the highest grossing touring acts of 2012, and there are a few surprises peppered into the list. What isn't surprising, however, is that Metallica were the biggest draw of any hard rock act in 2012, followed closely by bands such as Red Hot Chili Peppers and Nickelback.

Couple Make Metallica-Inspired Video for Birth of Son

Bethany Lee — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 14:29:48 +0000

One couple has taken their love of Metallica one step further and named their son Dax Orion Diaz in honor of the band.

Metallica's Orion Music + More Festival To Hit Detroit in 2013

Liz Ramanand — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 21:07:03 +0000

It’s no surprise that Metallica’s inaugural Orion Music + More Festival earlier this year in Atlantic City, N.J., was a major success, and now the legendary metal act has announced plans for the 2013 edition of the concert event.

Metallica Announces 'Orion Music + More' Festival 2013 [VIDEO]

Bethany Lee — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 14:09:28 +0000

The band will be coming back for a second year with the successful music festival.

No Wedding Dance is Complete Without 'Enter Sandman' [VIDEO]

Thrashman — Fri, 21 Dec 2012 01:43:14 +0000

Nothing says 'I love and want to spend the rest of my life with you' like 'sleep with one eye open...gripping your pillow tight' and it's good to see a bossa nova band recognizes that.

Check Out This Metallica Light Display – Complete With Snowman James Hetfield! [VIDEO]

Bethany Lee — Sat, 08 Dec 2012 13:00:13 +0000

Now that's what I'm talking about.