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27
JAN
2012

Hulk Hogan Almost Joined Metallica

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Former WWE Champion Hulk Hogan has revealed he almost joined Metallica.  

Hogan, real name Terry Bollea, was once close friends with Metallica drummer Lars Urlich.  

He told The Sun "I used to be a session musician before I was a wrestler. I played bass guitar. I was big pals with Lars Ulrich and he asked me if I wanted to play bass with Metallica in their early days but it didn't work out."

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News 
08
JAN
2012

Metallica Working On 3D Film

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Metallica have revealed that they have started work on a 3D film.  

A statement released via their website reads "Happy New Year!!! As you know, we generally make it a policy not to comment on gossip or rumors, but we also pride ourselves on being first with 'Tallica news. So, with that said, the more astute of you may have noticed a couple of mentions in trade publications, and most recently in…

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14
NOV
2011

Metallica Concert Promoters Out On Bail In India

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The Hindustan Times is reporting that Rajesh Kumar, Umesh Chinara, Ashok Singh and Savio Faleiro have been granted bail and told not to leave the country.  The four promoters, who work for DNA Networks, were arrested on fraud charges and were accused of cheating fans in connection with Metallica's cancelled October 28th concert in Gurgaon, India.  

When petitioning for their bail release, la…

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News 
12
NOV
2011

Black Sabbath Reforming For New Album & Tour

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Black Sabbath announced yesterday that they will be reuniting for a new album followed by a massive tour.    

The announcement was made during a press conference at Whiskey A-Go-Go in Los Angeles, the same venue where Black Sabbath played their first ever show in Los Angeles 41 years earlier.  

Rick Rubin has been confirmed to produce the new album which is thought to released in about a year…

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News 
29
OCT
2011

Metallica Fans Cause Chaos In India

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Metallica fans in Gurgaon, India started a near riot yesterday after the band was forced to postpone their first ever show in the country till tonight due to "technical difficulties".  

After the 20,000 in attendance were told from the stage that the group wouldn't be playing that night, fans broke through the barriers and stormed the stage.  Equipment was thrown around and destroyed.  Footage o…

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