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18.06 - Ministry - New Album Detailed, DVD On The Way

18.06 - Gloryhammer - Announce Their First Ever Headlining Tour

18.06 - Rotting Christ - New Video Online

18.06 - Manowar - Set New Live EP Release Date

18.06 - Queensrÿche - Entire New Album Streaming Online

18.06 - Amaranthe - New Video Released

18.06 - Darkane - Another New Song Online

18.06 - Onslaught - Slaughterfest Tour Dates Announced

18.06 - Jon Oliva - New Album Trailer Online

18.06 - Hammerforce - New Track Available For Download

17.06 - Night Of The Prog Ticket Giveaway

17.06 - Amon Amarth - Upcoming Album Preview Released

Reviews Articles

	Face Off The Colour Of Rain
	Darktrance Pessimum
	BornBroken The Healing Powers Of Hate
	Amorphis Circle
	Leprous Coal
	The Black Dahlia Murder Everblack
	Progenie Terrestre Pura U.M.A.
	Civil War The Killer Angels
	Dark Tranquillity Construct
	Feared Furor Incarnatus

17.06 - Getting Stoked For Night Of The Prog 2013

09.06 - Clandestine Cuts Vol. 3 Issue #5 - Great New Demos and EPs

03.06 - Wait … WHAT? Rambling Blog - Vol. I

28.05 - Opeth, Katatonia - Tucson, USA - 23rd May 2013

26.05 - Imaginales 2013 - A Literature Convention... With Music Inside!

21.05 - Rammstein - Ljubljana, Slovenia - 30th April 2013

13.05 - Clandestine Cuts Vol. 3 #4 - The Best Demos And EPs From Around The Metal World

27.04 - Helloween, Gamma Ray - London, England, 16th April 2013

Giveaway

Shoutbox

04:15 - Maco
oh my god i love cheaters

03:43 - Opethian
@Fearmeister, you should read the 5 star reviews on Amazon, blind fanboys

03:19 - scapeplan
So ist deine Mutter.

02:45 - euronymous
[link] i am master of tricks. My true identity

01:43 - tea[m]ster
Palms is great, having an Isis flashback, thanks.

01:27 - Fearmeister
Anyone who says that Super Collider is a good album needs a free trip to the mental home.

01:14 - Apothecary
Been listening to the first four Megadeth albums for the past hour to cleanse myself of the abomination that is Super Collider :|

Events Now online Today

07.08 - Czech Republic
Brutal Assault 2013 (37)

21.06 - France
Hellfest Open Air 2013 (27)

01.08 - Germany
Wacken Open Air 2013 (26)

22.07 - Slovenia
Metaldays (24)

09.08 - Portugal
Vagos Open Air 2013 (17)

15.08 - Germany
Summer Breeze Open Air (14)

28.06 - Finland
Tuska Open Air 2013 (12)

Musicians' birthdays:

63 - Ann Wilson
43 - Brian "Head" Welch
(1980-2011) - David "Veillko" Gold
33 - Eddy Santacreu
30 - Janne Argillander
42 - Jean-Paul Gaster
32 - Mario Duplantier
25 - René Schott
40 - Richárd Rubcsics
26 - Steve Smith
36 - Stig Johansen
46 - Tweeva

RIP:

2003 - Ralph "Ethan James" Burns Kellogg

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Metallica

Popularity index: 3
2924 fans

Country:	USA
Label:	Blackened Recordings

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Formed in:	1981

1981-1990	Bay Area thrash metal
1988-2003	Heavy metal
1991-2003	Hard rock
2003	Alternative metal
2004-2010	Thrash metal
2011	Experimental rock
2012-	Thrash metal

Line-up

Current members:
1981-	James Hetfield - vocals, rhythm guitar
1981-	Lars Ulrich - drums
› 2001-2003	-//- drums, guitar
1983-	Kirk Hammett - lead guitar, backing vocals
2003-	Robert Trujillo - bass, backing vocals
Former musicians:
1981-1982	Ron McGovney - bass, backing vocals
1981-1983	David Scott "Dave" Mustaine - lead guitars
1982-1986	Clifford Lee "Cliff" Burton - bass, backing vocals
1986-2001	Jason Newsted - bass, backing vocals
Session musicians:
1981	Lloyd Grant - lead guitars
1997	Jim McGillveray - percussions
1997	Bernardo Bigalli - violins
1997	David Miles - hurdy gurdy
2001-2003	Robert "Bob" Rock - bass
2011	Lewis Allan "Lou" Reed - vocals, guitar, continuum
Tour musicians:
1982	Jeff Warner - rhythm guitar
1986	John Marshall - guitar
› 1992	-//-
1992	Luke Jackson - drums
2004	Nathan Jonas "Joey" Jordison - drums
2004	David "Dave" Lombardo - drums
2004	Flemming Larsen - drums
Guest musicians:
1997	John Popper - harmonica
1997	Gary Rossington - additional guitars
1997	Leslie Edward "Les" Claypool - banjo
1997	Marianne Faithfull - backing vocals
1997	Jim Martin - guitars
1997	Sean Kinney - drums
1997	Jerry Cantrell - guitars
1997	Pepper Keenan - guitars
2011	Rob Wasserman - stand up electric bass
2011	Ulrich Maas - cello
2011	Marika Hughes - cello
2011	Ron Lawrence - viola
2011	Megan Gould - violin
2011	Jenny Scheinman - violin, viola, string arrangements
2011	Sarth Calhoun - electronics
2011	Jessica Troy - viola

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CD & EP / Other releases / Videos

1983 \| 8.6	Kill 'Em All
1984 \| 9.2	Ride The Lightning
1984 \| 8.8	Creeping Death [EP]
1986 \| 9.2	Master Of Puppets
1987 \| 8.1	Garage Days Re-Revisited [EP]
1988 \| 8.3	Harvester Of Sorrow [EP]
1988 \| 8.9	...And Justice For All
1991 \| 8.3	Metallica
1992 \| 7.7	Live At Wembley Stadium [EP]
1996 \| 6.4	Load
1996 \| 5.8	Hero Of The Day [EP]
1997 \| 6.1	Re-Load
1998 \| 7.5	Garage Inc.
2003 \| 4.3	St. Anger
2004 \| 6.4	The Unnamed Feeling [EP]
2004 \| 5.8	Some Kind Of Monster [EP]
2007 \| 6.7	Live From Live Earth [EP]
2008 \| 7.4	Death Magnetic
2010 \| 6.4	Six Feet Down Under [EP]
2010 \| 7.1	Six Feet Down Under Part II [EP]
2010 \| 7.7	Live At Grimey's [EP]
2011 \| 2.2	Lulu
2011 \| 7.4	Beyond Magnetic [EP]
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Photo galleries

18.04.2010	Metallica - Saku Arena, Tallinn, Estonia, 18.04.2010 by Ivor
27.07.2009	Metallica - Mass Hysteria, Arenes de Nimes, France, 07/07/09 by Moocher
15.09.2008	Metallica, Death Magnetic Release Celebration - London, England, 15th September 2008 by Baz Anderson

News / Concerts / Interviews

News

31.05.2013	Metallica - Confirm Only European Show This Summer
23.05.2013	Metallica - Debut Upcoming 3D Movie Trailer
26.02.2013	Metallica - Orion Music + More Festival 2013 Line-Up Revealed
16.01.2013	Metallica - 3D Movie Title And Release Date Revealed
01.12.2012	Metallica - Launch New Label
29.11.2012	Metallica - Release New DVD Trailer, Persian Tribute Album Available For Download
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Articles

17.05.2010	The History of the Four Horsemen
16.09.2008	Metallica, Death Magnetic Release Celebration - London, England, 15th September 2008

Concerts

29.06.2013	DEN, Roskilde - Roskilde Festival 2013
10.08.2013	JPN, Tokyo
11.08.2013	JPN, Osaka
13.08.2013	CHN, Shanghai (2)
18.08.2013	KOR, Seoul
19.09.2013	BRA, Rio de Janeiro - Rock In Rio 2013 (7)

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