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As Metallica fans are anxiously awaiting the 3D debut of their favorite band on the big screen, they will get an early surprise to keep their interests piqued: a DVD/Blu-Ray release of a two-night residency in Quebec City filmed in 2009 during Metallica's 'World Magnetic Tour.' Not only will fans get footage from Metallica's most recent worldwide tour, but they also get to pick which night of the two-night stay is featured as the main setlist on the release.

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Metallica had a great time recently in Mexico City, and nowhere is that more evident than in the latest video the band has posted online from their adventures south of the border.

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Chances are, you've never heard of the band Rise to Remain. But you've heard of Iron Maiden, right? And the two bands have a serious connection. Austin Dickenson, vocalist for Rise to Remain is the son of Bruce Dickenson, frontman of the legendary Maiden.

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You know the guy. The one who goes to the movie for the special effects. He can't tell you a thing about the plot, the character development, or a single word of the dialog. But they sure can tell you about every explosion, stunt, car chase, and blue screen shot.

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Metallica were back in action in Mexico City Saturday night (July 28) and part of their performance had some fans fearing the worst for a pair of stage crew members.

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Holy thundering yak excrement!!  Are you kidding me?!?!?  It's been 30 years since the release of  'Kill 'Em All'?!?!?  Hard to believe, but it's true.  Harder to believe, it's only sold 3 million copies.   The album that spawned “Seek & Destroy,” “Hit The Lights” and “Whiplash,” sold only half the number of albums of Taylor Swift's debut.  Yes, the apocalypse is upon us.

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For years Metallica has been amongst the toughest acts in hard rock, and now they’ve built a pair of sunglasses to rock hard in. James Hetfield has partnered with Sutro Eyeware to create the JH Sutro sunglasses, available in black or tortoise. The band’s merchandise page calls them Hetfield’s “ideal pair of sunglasses.”

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Last week, we managed to find Metallica's full set from Day 1 of the Orion Festival (that featured 'Ride the Lightning' in its entirety - in reverse order!). It took a quick minute, but Day 2 - featuring the entire Black Album - has hit the interwebs

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The scene: Saturday night at Bader Field in Atlantic City.  Eight hours into the first night of  1st Annual Orion Music Festival, the crowd was treated to AC/DC's "It's A Long Way To The Top (If You W

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Metallica‘s Kirk Hammett loves horror films. So much so that he’s dedicated a good portion of his disposable income over the years to building his own collection of memorabilia.

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Metallica played their 1991 "Black" album in full but in reverse order as they headlined Saturday night at this year's Download rock festival.

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It looks like we'll have very few opportunities to see Metallica live this year, with nothing scheduled anywhere close to us as of yet.  But fortuneltely, METALLICA performed at Germany's annual Rock Am Ring festival on Saturday night (June 2nd),  and I've managed to scrape up pro-shot video of the entire show!  Enjoy it before record company suits make us pull it down: