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At 2pm EST, Metallica will be appearing on Livestream to announce an upcoming concert event which they are curating. This is the "big show" that The Gaslight Anthem posted about earlier.

Update: So far the bands announced are ...

Arctic Monkeys
Avenged Sevenfold
Modest...[read more]
by Jason Tate on 02/07/12 - 12:04 PM
According to professional wrestling legend Hulk Hogan, he was asked to join Metallica in their early years.
by Christian Wagner on 01/26/12 - 06:41 PM
Hit the replies to watch Green Day cover Misfits' "Hybrid Moments" in celebration of Metallica's 30th anniversary.
by Alex DiVincenzo on 12/11/11 - 01:05 PM
Head to the replies to hear Lou Reed and Metallica's "The View."
by Alex DiVincenzo on 09/29/11 - 06:52 PM
Today marks the 25th anniversary of the death of Metallica bassist Cliff Burton.
by Alex DiVincenzo on 09/27/11 - 04:42 PM
Lou Reed and Metallica's collaborative album will be released on October 31st/November 1st.
by Paul Tao on 08/19/11 - 04:11 PM
Sean Parker-Timberlake (Napster founder) is rumored to be in talks to buy Warner Music Group, who also happens to be Metallica's record label. Oh, the irony.

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by Blake Solomon on 03/28/11 - 10:54 AM
Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax will play a one-off show April 23rd in Indio, CA.
by Jonathan Bautts on 01/25/11 - 02:07 PM
Metallica's Black albums remains the top-selling LP of the SoundScan Era.

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by Matthew Tsai on 01/08/11 - 09:43 PM
Metallica will headline next year's Sonisphere Festival. The other acts that make up "The Big 4", Slayer, Anthrax and Megadeth, will also being playing.
by Kyle Huntington on 12/13/10 - 02:55 PM
The big 4 of thrash - Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax - on stage playing together can be seen in the replies.

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by Blake Solomon on 06/24/10 - 05:26 PM
Metallica's James Hetfield is a "reborn straight edge."
by Alex DiVincenzo on 05/26/10 - 12:50 PM
Metallica is planning a series of concerts that would reportedly "rival" Pink Floyd's The Wall tour.

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by Blake Solomon on 03/16/10 - 05:56 PM
VH1's classic Behind The Music series makes a return as Behind The Music Remastered, which updates the artists' stories over the past 10 to 15 years. The first episode, focusing on Metallica, airs Saturday at 10pm on VH1 Classic.
by Garett Press on 02/05/10 - 03:10 PM
Metallica are helping the FBI look for a fan who went missing at one of their shows.

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by Blake Solomon on 10/26/09 - 09:35 PM
The 85-year old grandma that loves Metallica was offered backstage passes by the band.

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by Blake Solomon on 10/04/09 - 12:57 PM
by Blake Solomon on 10/02/09 - 01:25 AM
Rivers Cuomo (Weezer) has admitted that "Undone (The Sweater Song)" is an unintentional ripoff of Metallica's "Welcome Home (Sanitarium)."
by Anton Djamoos on 09/05/09 - 11:45 AM
The Swellers and Metallica apparently have a 7" split.

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by Anton Djamoos on 08/07/09 - 04:39 PM
Watch Sum 41 perform a Metallica medley in the replies. Expect more in this series over the next few days.
by Garett Press on 05/19/09 - 01:03 PM
Fuse has posted a 40 minute video compiling all the highlights (performance, Flea's induction speech, band acceptance speech, etc.) from Metallica's recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction ceremony. The ceremony will be aired again this Saturday, April 11th at 5PM EST; more exclusive footage from the event can be viewed read more]
by Rohan Kohli on 04/09/09 - 12:23 PM
Metallica will be a two-bassist band for their Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction performance.
by Steve Henderson on 04/02/09 - 08:49 AM
Fuse is celebrating Metallica's induction into the 2009 class of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with what they are calling Metallica Monday. Tune in tonight starting at 6PM EST to catch Some Kind of Monster, the world premiere of the brand new documentary Metallica: In Their Own Words at 9PM, and then Metallica: Cunning Stunts at 10PM.
by Rohan Kohli on 03/30/09 - 03:48 PM
FUSE recently went to England to film a documentary on Metallica; the documentary, "Metallica: In Their Own Words," will premiere on Monday, March 30th at 9 PM EST. A preview of the documentary can be seen here.
by Rohan Kohli on 03/22/09 - 04:38 PM
A write-up of Metallica's performance at SXSW can be read here.
by Steve Henderson on 03/22/09 - 02:42 PM
The full track listing for Guitar Hero: Metallica can be found in the replies.

Source: Joystiq
by Anton Djamoos on 01/24/09 - 06:22 PM
Metallica will be inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year on April 4 in Cleveland along with Run-DMC, Jeff Beck, Bobby Womack, and Little Anthony and the Imperials.
by Anton Djamoos on 01/14/09 - 03:04 PM
Hahaha, Dave Grohl gives his thoughts on Metallica and Guns N Roses.
by Jason Tate on 12/19/08 - 12:39 PM
Metallica will be re-releasing ...And Justice for All on vinyl December 1st.
by Steve Henderson on 10/29/08 - 11:07 AM
Metallica was again at the top of the charts this past week, selling 337k copies of Death Magnetic, for a 10-day total of 827k.
by Steve Henderson on 09/24/08 - 10:23 AM
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