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Metallica on seeing Stranger Things 4 scene for the first time: “We were totally blown away”

Following Eddie’s iconic Upside Down performance of Master Of Puppets, Metallica have shared that they are “beyond psyched” to be featured in Stranger Things 4.

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Stranger Things 4: Watch Eddie shred Master Of Puppets in the Upside Down

Move over, Kate Bush – it’s Metallica’s time to shine in the latest instalment of Stranger Things 4…

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Mosh: The Manchester film festival bringing metal to the big screen

Ahead of the inaugural Mosh Film Fest in Manchester, we meet co-founder Greg Walker to explore the relationship between heavy metal and Hollywood…

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See James Hetfield phone up fan who gave birth at recent Metallica gig

Metallica’s James Hetfield gave a congratulatory phone call to Joice M. Figueiró, who gave birth as the band played Enter Sandman in Brazil last weekend.

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Kirk Hammett: “It’s weird, I’m 59 years old and I don’t think I’ve even peaked creatively or musically”

Fresh from the release of his debut solo EP Portals, Kirk Hammett talks creativity away from Metallica, the “audio cinematic approach”, and why he’s still got so much left in the tank…

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Listen: Metallica’s Kirk Hammett streams epic debut single, High Plains Drifter

Ahead of the release of his new EP Portals, Metallica’s Kirk Hammett has shared first taster High Plains Drifter – and it’s absolutely awesome.

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Metallica live performances and documentaries to hit The Coda Collection

The Coda Collection have announced they’ll be premiering a whole bunch of career-spanning Metallica films, from 1992 doc A Year And A Half In The Life Of Metallica to the band’s recent 40th anniversary gigs.

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Green Day, Metallica, IDLES, Turnstile and more for Lollapalooza 2022

The absolutely huge line-up for this year’s Lollapalooza has just been unveiled – with Green Day and Metallica headlining, plus the likes of Turnstile, IDLES, Måneskin, Denzel Curry and Meet Me @ The Altar all on the bill…

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Metallica announce U.S. stadium shows with Greta Van Fleet, Ice Nine Kills

Metallica have announced their only two U.S. stadium summer shows of 2022 – and Greta Van Fleet and Ice Nine Kills are supporting!

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BMTH, Gerard Way, Sleep Token and more announce exclusive Record Store Day 2022 releases

Here’s everything you need to know about the rock and metal Record Store Day releases in the UK in 2022 – from Bring Me The Horizon to Gerard Way to Sleep Token and more.

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Metallica: Livestream to be held for Cliff Burton’s 60th birthday

On what would have been his 60th birthday today (February 10), Metallica’s Cliff Burton will be honoured in a celebratory livestream.

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Metallica’s Kirk Hammett announces debut solo EP of “soundtracks to the movies in your mind”

Kirk Hammett announces new four-song instrumental EP, Portals, due out in April…

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Metallica pay tribute to the late Jon ‘Jonny Z’ Zazula, co-founder of legendary Megaforce Records

Following the passing of Megaforce Records co-founder Jon ‘Jonny Z’ Zazula on February 1, Metallica have paid tribute to “a mentor, a manager, a label head and a father figure to us all”.

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22 new albums to get excited for in 2022

From Parkway Drive and PVRIS to blink-182 and Behemoth, there’s some truly colossal albums coming in 2022…

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Here are both setlists from Metallica’s massive 40th anniversary hometown shows

Fixxxer! Dirty Window! Bleeding Me! Metallica brought out all the career-spanning surprises at the San Francisco Chase Center this weekend…

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5 movies and TV shows to watch while ignoring the ongoing armageddon

From Marvel superheroes to thrash metal legends, here’s what you should be watching this weekend…

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