So, Metallica's been around for 30 years. Feel old now? 30 years of metal up your ass. The Mighty Mets decided to throw down for their 30th Anniversary with a handful of fan club shows at the Fillmore in San Francisco
December 15, 2011 OK, how many times have you read that "Rock is dead"? I personally am sick to death of those headlines. Thank God for Revolver magazine. It seems that Revolver magazine can finally put an end to that headline
December 14, 2011 So where were you when you first heard Metallica?
I was a couple of years late to the party, but it was the Summer of 1984. We were living in Commerce, TX and I was coming out of a church youth group meeting on a Saturday night. I got in my Dad's car and the radio was on a station out of Dallas
December 13, 2011 I think I have the answer to this looming question. Simply put, it is a Friggin' Joke.
First off let's look at the nominees:
Guns N Roses, Beastie Boys, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Donovan and The Faces/Small Faces.
Metallica played their fourth and final “intimate” anniversary show for fan club members last night (Dec. 10) at the Fillmore in San Francisco. The band has been performing and releasing previously unheard songs from 2008′s ‘Death Magnetic’ with each show as well as inviting some key guests from ‘Tallica’s history to perform with them. Last night, they debuted ‘Rebel of Babylon’ and brought former guitarist Dave Mustaine, ex-bassists Jason Newsted and Ron McGovney (he pre-dates Cliff Burton) and Hugh Tanner, who was in Leather Charm with James Hetfield and McGovney, on stage.
December 8, 2011 An unreleased song from the Death Magnetic Sessions, which will be called "Beyond Magnetic". They are putting our a bunch of outtakes and unreleased material for the band's 30th anniversary. This one went to the fan club the other day
December 3, 2011 So we have probably all heard that Puff hates the new Lou Reed/Metallica album. He isn't alone. Seems as though this music store has either has no intention of selling "Lulu" CDs, or they are just doing their part to prevent returns
November 26, 2011 Can you believe it has been 20 years since Metallica released the Black Album? I still remember the day I heard "Enter Sandman" and then the video added to the excitement.
And I thought this band couldn't top ...And Justice For All, but they did.
What is great is they made an album that withstood
November 25, 2011
November 24, 2011 You have to love the Brits, they are always painted as so nice and even the most boring interview may be boring, but they seem so engaged with the questions asked. Could it be because they have bad teeth and smiling makes them self-conscious? Regardless, Lars was interviewed recently about a lot of thought provking questions, among them, what
Legendary producer Rick Rubin is known for his work on massively successful releases from the likes of Metallica, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Linkin Park, but Corey Taylor, whose Slipknot recorded their 2004 album ‘Vol. 3 (The Subliminal Verses)’ with Rubin, doesn’t exactly have a glowing review of the experience.
