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Video: Metallica Perform "The Shortest Straw" in Helsinki, Finland

Posted 06/18/2012 at 3:58pm | by Josh Hart

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Metallica have just uploaded a new clip featuring a live performance of "The Shortest Straw" at the Helsinki, Finland's Sonisohere festival on June 4. Check out the clip below (the performance starts around 1:55).

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Interview: Kirk Hammett Talks Orion Festival, His New Book and the New Metallica Album

Posted 06/11/2012 at 4:29pm | by Josh Hart

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When the book is closed on Metallica and the final history written, you won't find the word "unambitious" anywhere. In fact, with a busy European festival season nearly behind them, their own Orion Music festival looming, a 3D movie in the works and a new album on the horizon, Metallica are looking to accomplish more this summer than most bands do in a career.

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Metallica Bassist Robert Trujillo Funding Jaco Pastorius Biopic

Posted 06/04/2012 at 11:09am | by Damian Fanelli

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It seems a planned 3D film isn't enough for the incredibly busy members of Metallica. Bassist Robert Trujillo recently told USA Today that he's funding a biopic about the late bass legend Jaco Pastorius.

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James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich Discuss Metallica’s 3D Movie Project

Posted 06/01/2012 at 11:50am | by Damian Fanelli

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This month, Metallica are hosting their own festival, the Orion Music + More weekend, which takes place June 23 and 24 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. After that, they'll tour Mexico, where they'll unveil a new 140-by-50-foot stage featuring visual elements spanning their 30-year career.

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James Hetfield on New Metallica Album: "I Only Have 846 Riffs"

Posted 05/21/2012 at 11:00am | by Josh Hart

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With a smattering of European tour dates on the horizon, their own festival happening next month and a 3D movie in the works, it's a wonder Metallica find any time to write songs anymore.

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Video: Metallica Perform "My Friend of Misery" Live in Italy

Posted 05/16/2012 at 10:22am | by Josh Hart

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Metallica's European tour is now well underway, with the band continuing to perform their eponymous 1991 album at each stop.

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Dave Mustaine Apologizes to James Hetfield for Bringing Up Supergroup Idea

Posted 05/12/2012 at 4:42pm | by Josh Hart

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Even after Some Kind of Monster, the Big Four shows and Metallica's 30th anniversary bash, it seems that things still aren't quite done between Metallica and Dave Mustaine.

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Video: Metallica Perform "Don't Tread on Me" for the First Time Ever

Posted 05/10/2012 at 2:41pm | by Josh Hart

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Earlier this week, we posted footage of Metallica's first-ever live performance of the Black Album closer "The Struggle Within."

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Video: Metallica Perform "The Struggle Within" for the First Time Ever

Posted 05/08/2012 at 1:28pm | by Josh Hart

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Yesterday, Metallica kicked off their summer European tour at Synot Tip Arena in Prague, Czech Republic, a tour which will see them play their self-titled 1991 album — best known as The Black Album — in its entirety.

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Metallica's Lars Ulrich Talks 'Lulu' Backlash: "It Was More Spiteful Than Anyone Was Prepared For"

Posted 05/03/2012 at 10:29am | by Josh Hart

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Whether you thought Metallica's collaborative album with Lou Reed was a bold, artistic move or the last dying gasp of a once-great metal band, chances are you had something to say about it.

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