Today is the 25th Anniversary of Cliff Burton’s Death [VIDEO]
On this day 25 years ago we lost bass player Cliff Burton of Metallica.
On this day 25 years ago we lost bass player Cliff Burton of Metallica.
I have to admit I really didn't know what to think when I first learned that Metallica and Lou Reed had decided to get together to make the new record called "LULU."
The Big 4 stopped by Yankee Stadium for a show earlier this month. So the fine folks in Metallica decided to make a mini-documentary about the whole thing and you can see it for free! So I dug it up off the interweb thingy and popped it right here for all too see.
You know you have made it in the music industry when your band or art work are banned!
A friendly rivalry, trying to be better than the next guy — members of Metallica, Megadeth, Anthrax and Slayer all have a slightly different way to describe their relationship with one another back in the day.
They’re on good terms lately, proven by the fact they’ve shared the same concert stage this year in California and New York, collectively billed as the Big 4. And while the metal bands are still competitive, it’s more self-contained now that they’re “out of the sandbox” and all grown up, according to Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich.
Rock And Roll Hall Of Famers Lou Reed and Metallica have set the release date for their new collaboration for November 1st.
Yes, it's true! Metallica will have new music in stores.
Back in October of 2009 Metallica and Lou Reed performed together at the 25th Anniversary of the Rock and Roll Hame of Fame at Madison Square Garden
How about all the Metallica you rivetheads can stand, in HD?
Aside from their shared love of the color black, Lou Reed and Metallica don’t have much in common – Metallica are heavy metal heroes, and Reed is the unofficial poet laureate of New York. Despite the differences, the band and Reed have announced yesterday they’ve recorded an album together.
Reed told Ultimate Classic Rock all it took was one concert to bring them together.
A 25th anniversary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame performance in 2009 found Metallica backing up Reed for a couple of songs. “We knew from then,” Reed told David Fricke of Rolling Stone, who broke the news, “that we were made for each other.”
Yeppers. Metallica has their own version of Monopoly coming out. You can expect the playing spaces and cards to have Metallica influenced names. According to the official Metallica store the game will be available next week.
Years back MTV had a show called ICONS where they would salute a different artist for what they have done in their music career. Metallica made their icon list and they brought in several different artists to salute the mighty Metallica. One cover was the focus of a discussion between my intern and I.