Metallica have revealed the winners for the collegiate edition of their latest “For Whom The Band Tolls!” marching band competition. The University Of South Carolina took the top spot. Here’s the full list of winners: Division 1: 1st: University Of South Carolina 2nd: Virginia Tech 3rd: University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Division 2/3: 1st: Riverside City…
Metal Allegiance have shared more pro-shot footage from their January 22 show at the House Of Blues in Anaheim, CA. The latest clip finds Mark Menghi, Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater), Troy Sanders (Mastodon), Andreas Kisser (Sepultura), and Doc Coyle (God Forbid) performing a cover of Metallica’s “Whiplash.”
Metallica have teamed up with Dr. Martens for a new footwear collection. The collaboration includes two Pushead designs from the “Damaged Justice” and “Damage Inc.” tours and a black-on-black design exclusive to the band’s Fifth Member fan club. The boots can be purchased through metallica.com. drmartens.com, and probitymerch.com. View this post on Instagram
About a decade ago, Metallica were planning to release an expanded edition of their “No Life ‘Til Leather” demo tape. However, the reissue never materialized due to a dispute involving songwriting credits. At the time, former guitarist Dave Mustaine (Megadeth) took issue with drummer Lars Ulrich receiving credit for songs he didn’t write. Now, during…
On January 22, Primus played a special set during the Bass Magazine Awards at The Observatory in Santa Ana, CA. The performance found the band joined by guests Mike Dirnt (Green Day) and Justin Chancellor (Tool) for “Too Many Puppies,” Robert Trujillo (Metallica) for “My Name Is Mud“ and Marcus Miller for “Tommy The Cat.“…
Megadeth have officially released their self-titled farewell album. Notably, that effort also includes a bonus cover of Metallica’s “Ride The Lightning.” You can check that out below. Dave Mustaine previously said the following about revisiting his former band: “As I come full circle on the career of a lifetime, the decision to include ‘Ride The…
Aria Guitars will be reissuing late Metallica bassist Cliff Burton’s Aria Pro II Signature Bass this spring. The company said the following about the release: “The legend returns. We are proud to unveil the Aria Pro II Cliff Burton Signature Bass – SB-CLB at NAMM 2026. This special model honors Cliff Burton’s groundbreaking tone and…
During a recent interview with Revolver, Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine futher discussed his relationship with his former Metallica bandmates James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich. The frontman believes a tour featuring both acts would help “make everything right.” Mustaine said the following when asked if he wishes he maintained a friendship with Hetfield and Ulrich: “You know,…
During a recent interview with Spin, ex-Metallica guitarist Dave Mustaine (Megadeth) opened about his relationship with the band’s guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield and drummer Lars Ulrich. According to him, he “really [does] love those guys.” Mustaine had the following to say when asked about Megadeth’s decision to record a cover of Metallica’s “Ride The Lightning” for…
According to The Sun, Metallica are close to making a deal for a possible 2027 residency at The Sphere in Las Vegas, NV. The report claims the negotiation process is about “90 percent” done. A “mole” told The Sun the following: “Metallica having a residency at the Sphere is all anyone is talking about on…
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