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Metallica want to headline Glastonbury

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23 Apr 2012

Metallica want to headline Glastonbury. The 'Enter Sandman' heavy metal group would love to headline the British festival - one of the biggest in Europe - but have never been invited by organisers Michael and Emily Eavis. Drummer Lars Ulrich…

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Metallica exploring release strategies

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2 Mar 2012

Metallica are thinking of "wacky" ways to release new music. The 'Enter Sandman' hitmakers' record deal with Warner expired following the release of 2008's 'Death Magnetic', but they have been recording new songs and are currently exploring different…

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Metallica working on 3D film

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9 Jan 2012

Metallica are working on a 3D concert film. The 'Enter Sandman' heavy metal band are in the "very early stages of production" for the self-financed movie, expected to be released in summer next year. The band said: "There is indeed a 3D project…

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Metallica reduced to tears by Lou Reed

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26 Aug 2011

Metallica were reduced to tears by Lou Reed during the recording of 'Lulu'. The legendary New York musician teamed with the Californian heavy metal group for the collaborative album, and guitarist Kirk Hammett admitted he started crying during the…

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Metallica and the Big 4 open Soniphere

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9 Jul 2011

Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax appeared on stage together in England last night (08.07.11). The 'Big 4' of heavy metal joined forces at the Sonisphere festival in Knebworth, Southern England, to play a cover of Diamond Head's 'Am I Evil'…

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Metallica overwhelmed by new album material

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4 May 2011

Metallica have "two and a half years" of material to sift through before they make their next album. Lars Ulrich - the heavy metal band's drummer - explained songwriter and vocalist James Hetfield has created more than 700 new guitar riffs for the…

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Metallica to work with Rick Rubin on next album

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26 Apr 2011

Metallica will work with "zen guru" Rick Rubin on their next album. The heavy metal group made their most well received record in years, 2008s 'Death Magnetic', with the producer and bassist Robert Trujillo is excited for them get together again to…

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Metallica become family friendly

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7 Dec 2010

Metallica singer James Hetfield has made his band's live shows "more family-friendly" since becoming a father. The heavy metal singer has toned down his language when the group play live for the sake of his son and daughters - Cali Tee, 12, Castor…

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James Hetfield respects Axl

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23 Sep 2010

Metallica singer James Hetfield admitted he now has a "kind of respect" for Axl Rose. Tensions between the two singers ran high when Metallica and Axl's band, Guns N' Roses, toured the US together in 1992 - a situation exacerbated by James…

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Metallica drummer's sock demands

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21 Apr 2010

Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich doesn't even put his own socks on. The US heavy metal drummer is so demanding, he even likes to have a member of road crew put his socks on for him, according to the band's singer, James Hetfield. Speaking no…

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