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Metallica and Lou Reed Album Given Name, More Details Revealed

Posted 08/21/2011 at 6:24pm | by Josh Hart

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The collaborative album between Metallica and Lou Reed, set for release on November 1, will be titled Lulu according to loureedmetallica.com.

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Metallica and Lou Reed Album Given Release Date

Posted 08/20/2011 at 10:26am | by Josh Hart

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More than two months after it was revealed that Metallica had recorded an album with legendary songwriter Lou Reed, the album finally has a release date.

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Photo Gallery: The Top 10 Misspelled Band Names

Posted 08/20/2011 at 7:22am | by Guitar World Staff

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When the whole cheeky-misspelling nonsense first started, back in the ’60s, it was cute, but it wasn’t until the ’80s that the whole misspelling idea began spiraling out of control.

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Video: Jeff Bridges Performs "What a Little Bit of Love Can Do" on the Colbert Report

Posted 08/19/2011 at 5:00pm | by Josh Hart

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Earlier this week, actor, musician and former Guitar Aficionado cover star Jeff Bridges appeared on the Colbert Report to perform the "What a Little Bit of Love Can Do" from his new self-titled album.

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Pop Evil Pay Tribute to University of Michigan Football Team with New Song

Posted 08/19/2011 at 4:52pm | by Josh Hart

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Muskegon, Michigan-based ard-rockers Pop Evil are currently on the homepage of ESPN.com for recording a brand new song for the University of Michigan football team. You can check out the song, titled "In The Big House," below.

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Hell: Footage of Summer Breeze Festival Performance Available

Posted 08/19/2011 at 3:08pm | by Josh Hart

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NWOBHM veterans Hell have posted footage of their performance at this year's Summer Breeze festival in Dinkelsbühl, Germany on YouTube. You can also check it out below.

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New York City Guitarist Loses His Beloved Fender Strat on the L Train

Posted 08/19/2011 at 2:54pm | by Damian Fanelli

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Here's one for anyone who lives or works in New York -- or any of you who might be New York-bound in the near future: New York guitarist Foster McGinty, 26, lost his Fender Stratocaster on the subway on July 21, and he's offering a $1,500 reward -- three times what he says the Strat is worth -- for its return.

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Red Hot Chili Peppers Bassist Flea Calls Nick Cave "The Greatest Living Songwriter"

Posted 08/19/2011 at 2:40pm | by Josh Hart

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In a new interview with The Guardian, Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea called Nick Cave the "greatest living songwriter."

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Lenny Kravitz Streaming New Album, 'Black and White America,' Online

Posted 08/19/2011 at 2:35pm | by Josh Hart

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Lenny Kravitz is now streaming his new album, Black and White America, exclusively on NME.com.

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Explosions In The Sky Create Controversy September 11 Concert

Posted 08/19/2011 at 2:05pm | by Josh Hart

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NBC News is reporting that post-rockers Explosions in the Sky are causing a bit of a controversy over a poorly worded marquee and an ill-timed concert.

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