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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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Metallica's Lars Ulrich Says 'Lulu' Criticism Was Difficult for Lou Reed

Posted 02/24/2012 at 11:38am | by Josh Hart

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It's safe to say that, regardless of any artistic merits, Metallica and Lou Reed's collaborative album, Lulu, was one of the more coldly received albums in 2011.

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Slayer's Tom Araya on 'Lulu': "It's Metallica Trying to be Too Cool"

Posted 02/16/2012 at 12:51pm | by Josh Hart

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In a new interview with The Quietus, Slayer's Tom Araya was asked about Lulu, Metallica's recent collaborative album with Lou Reed.

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Metallica and Lou Reed Debut Darren Aronofsky-Directed Music Video for "The View"

Posted 12/05/2011 at 11:31am | by Josh Hart

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As promised, Metallica and Lou Reed now have a music video directed by Oscar-winner Darren Aronofsky. You can watch the video for "The View" below, courtesy of IFC.

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Metallica and Lou Reed Perform on Italian Television

Posted 11/14/2011 at 11:31am | by Josh Hart

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Continuing their rounds on the European TV circuit, Metallica and Lou Reed recently made a stop on Italian television show Che Tempo Che Fa.

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Metallica & Lou Reed Land in U.S. Top 40 with 'Lulu'

Posted 11/09/2011 at 12:50pm | by Josh Hart

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Metallica & Lou Reed's collaborative album, Lulu, moved over 13,000 copies in its first week on sale in the U.S., enough to land it at No. 36 on the Billboard charts.

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Video: Metallica and Lou Reed Perform on 'Later... With Jools Holland'

Posted 11/08/2011 at 8:52pm | by Josh Hart

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While most are doubting a full tour, Metallica and Lou Reed recently hit Later ... With Jools Holland to perform "Iced Honey" off their new album, Lulu.

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Metallica & Lou Reed, Megadeth Enter World Charts

Posted 11/07/2011 at 11:58am | by Josh Hart

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Probably because of their shared release date and the competitive history between the bands, a lot of the negative comments on Lulu stories around here featured some variation on the theme, "I'm just going to buy Megadeth's new album instead."

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Darren Aronofsky to Direct Metallica & Lou Reed Video for "Iced Honey"

Posted 11/03/2011 at 5:34pm | by Josh Hart

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Taking the attitude of "go big or go home" to heart, Loutallica have enlisted Darren Aronofsky to direct a music video for "Iced Honey" off their new album, Lulu.

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Lou Reed: Metallica's Fans "Are Threatening to Shoot Me, and That's Only Because I Showed Up"

Posted 11/02/2011 at 10:12am | by Josh Hart

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If you think Lou Reed was completely unaware of the backlash from Metallica fans surrounding their upcoming collaboration, Lulu, think again.

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