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Guitar Hero: Metallica date and tracklist announced

Metallica has announced that Guitar Hero: Metallica will be released for PS3 and Xbox 360 on March 29, and will follow on Wii and PS2 for early Spring. ...  read more

Metallica: Death Magnetic

Metallica’s last three albums have seen the band sink...  read more

Metallica announces Death Magnetic tour dates

Disposable Heroes, they ain't. Five years and a new producer later, Metallica is back to prove that old-school Bay Area thrash is still kicking. After tossing ex-producer Bob Rock to the curb and hiring Slayer wizard Rick Rubin in his place, the band holed up in the studio for two years, incubating Death Magnetic until it was honed to the razor edge of a Kirk Hammett guitar solo. Recently, Metallica announced that the album is finished, unveiled a tracklist, and set a release of late August for the album's first single, "The Day that Never Comes."...  read more

Metallica's Death Magnetic gets a release date, single

At long last, Metallica's ninth studio album is wrapped up (complete with apropos cover art) and has an official release date: Sept. 12th. Always ones to push the envelope before shredding it into oblivion, they've decided to release it on a Friday, bucking the usual trend of Monday-Tuesday release cycles for albums. Metallica will likely be making the entire album playable on Guitar Hero III that day as well, so attentive gamers should keep their ear to the ground....  read more

Metallica names new album, gets in another Internet fight

Although we've never done it before, we assume naming a mainstream hard-rock/metal album is a somewhat daunting task. It needs to sound terrifying, yet accessible. It should include some variation on "death." It must be original, as references to the underworld/anger/murder can start to blend together after a while. And most importantly, it needs to be easily read in a ferocious snarl....  read more