During an interview conducted for the new Lou Reed book, “The Art of the Straight Line: My Tai Chi,” Metallica’s Lars Ulrich reflected on “Lulu,” the album the band recorded with the late Velvet Underground frontman. The drummer had the following to say about the divisive record: “What the fuck is it about Lulu that…
Metallica now own their own vinyl pressing plant. The band have revealed that they have just acquired a majority stake in Furnace Record Pressing in Alexandria, VA. Furnace founder Eric Astor commented: “Building Furnace into the dedicated and experienced family of experts that it is today has been a huge effort, but immensely gratifying.” The…
Joel McIver will be releasing the revised third edition of “To Live Is To Die: The Life & Death Of Metallica’s Cliff Burton,” on April 11. Amongst the new content in the book, is a new foreword from Testament’s Steve DiGiorgio. Here’s a synopsis: “Today, Metallica are known as consummate musicians, but it wasn’t always…
According to Deadline, Metallica’s James Hetfield is set to appear in Tubi’s new film adaptation of Joe R. Lansdale’s “The Thicket.” The movie is being directed by Elliot Lester (“Blitz”) and it will star Peter Dinklage (“Game Of Thrones”) and Juliette Lewis (“Yellowjackets”). Here’s a synopsis: “Set in west Texas, the film follows a boy…
Metallica have shared a new trailer for their “72 Seasons” (out April 14) global listening party. That event will take place on April 13 and it will feature screenings of the full album and its music videos in select theaters. The band commented: “Join the Metallica Family on Thursday, April 13, for the worldwide listening…
Metallica have premiered a new video for their new song “If Darkness Had A Son.” This track is from the band’s new album “72 Seasons,” which will be released on April 14.
Metallica have shared a behind the scenes look at their recently released video for “Screaming Suicide.” You can check that out below. The song is from the band’s new album, “72 Seasons,” which will be released on April 14.
Metallica have donated $250,000 to help out with earthquake relief efforts in Turkey. The money was donated through the band’s All Within My Hands Foundation. All Within My Hands issued the following statement: “On February 6, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck southern Turkey and northern Syria, followed mere hours later by a 7.5 earthquake. As…
During a recent interview with Guitar World, Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine took more shots at his former bandmates in Metallica. Among his latest complaints, was Metallica’s apparent refusal to take Megadeth on tour with them. Mustaine said the following: “In my mind, there is no competition between Megadeth and Metallica. We’re different bands, and I believe…
Super7 are planning to release a new action figure of the late great Cliff Burton (Metallica) as part of their ‘Ultimates!’ line. Pre-orders can be found at super7.com. Here’s a description of the toy: “The Major Rager! The latest 7” scale ULTIMATES! Figures immortalizes the heavy metal legend and icon of individuality Cliff Burton! The…
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