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Metal Martyr

August 11th, 2008

Metallica North American Tour Dates

Looks as if Lamb Of God either thought it would be a cool opportunity to have a great time with Metallica and/or rake in some cash (Can’t blame them really), or the source that told us all that they turned down the tour was full of shit. Either way, it doesn’t really matter. Things can […]

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August 11th, 2008

Kirk Hammet Says Rick Ruben Was Never Around During Recording

Kirk Hammet said in a recent told MTV news that the great thing about Rick Ruben producing the labum was that he was never around. Maybe this is a good thing and maybe a bad thing. Maybe the reason Metallica have been all pussified out for the last 14 years is because Bob Rock was […]

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August 10th, 2008

Metallica Finish Mixing Death Magnetic

“Today we finished mixing and mastering our ninth studio album of original material, ‘Death Magnetic’, which hits the streets worldwide on Friday, September 12. Plus, you’ll be able to download every song from the album for ‘Guitar Hero III’ on the same day! Produced by Rick Rubin and recorded at Sound City Studios, Shangri […]

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August 10th, 2008

Ozzfest Review, Photos And Footage

Here is a review of last nights Ozzfest In Texas. I honestly don;t know what to make of it because he’s getting a lot of flack from Blabbermouth (Nothing new, right). But sometimes the people that comment over there are right, but Todd Maternowski of Pegasus News also had some great points. Here’s a couple […]

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August 5th, 2008

Metallica’s Death Magnetic WILL Be Released On A Friday

I previously reported that Metallica’s Death Magnetic was to be released on September 16th. It has been clarified that it will actually be a worldwide release on Friday September 12th as St. Anger was also released on a Friday. Normally CD’s are released on a Tuesday in the U.S. and everyone that saw that it […]

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August 4th, 2008

The Scrap Metal Report 8/4/08

A few things happened over the weekend so I’m going to take a short break from the Mayhem Fest updates to catch up a bit and then I have the last two with pictures and video.
The Cavalera Conspiracy has been deemed inappropriate for Priestfest in Australia and New Zealand, so any dates they had with […]

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July 29th, 2008

The Scrap Metal Report 1st Edition 7/29

Metal Shavings will now be called “The Scrap Metal Report” because I think it sounds cooler and I run this show so I can do that kind of stuff. I’ll come up with a logo later. If you’re not familiar with Metal Shavings, it’s basically a breakdown of news events in metal compiled into a […]

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July 23rd, 2008

Metal Shavings, Mourning Edition

Mourning edition? Yeah, I don’t know. It looked a lot cooler when I typed it up like that. Anyway, I took a day off from work so I’m going to be doing some updates throughout the day with some and I there is a lot of news to cover so instead of stretching it out […]

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July 17th, 2008

Metallica…Are Pervs’

You know what sucks about having a full time job is that a lot of the time I have to wait until after work to catch up on updates for my blogs. So there are a few pieces of news I have to catch up on. It’s not really news anymore that Metallica have […]

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July 15th, 2008

Metallica: “Death Magnetic” The Entire Album Available For Guitar Hero”

Braves Words & Bloody Knuckles announced that Microsoft and Metallica are teaming up to bring the fans the entire album of Death Magnetic to be downloadable to Guitar Hero 3 and Guitar Hero: World Tour on XBox on the date of release…but only for the XBox 360.
Whether they got a fat chunk of change for […]

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