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Live review: Metallica, London Stadium

The Four Horsemen bring the curtain down on their M72 world tour in epic fashion for second of two sold-out nights in London...

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Metallica donate $100,000 to Venezuela earthquake relief through All Within My Hands Foundation

After two devastating earthquakes hit Venezuela last week, Metallica have stepped in with a large donation to help relief efforts.

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Live review: Metallica, Hampden Park, Glasgow

No Scotland, no party! Metallica head north of the wall, somehow hotter and heavier than ever before...

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Knocked Loose have announced their own UK shows around their dates with Metallica

The Louisville sluggers will be hitting Nottingham and Bristol when they're not busy in stadiums with Metallica

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Metallica announce programme of events for London takeover this summer

Metallica fans in London can celebrate their M72 shows with a film festival, a conversation with Kirk Hammett and a blood drive.

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Metallica announce non-Sphere U.S. shows with Suicidal Tendencies and Spiritbox

In-between their residency in Vegas, Metallica will be playing a couple of smaller shows for the 25th anniversary of Uncasville’s Mohegan Sun Arena.

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Knocked Loose reveal new European and UK side shows

As well as joining Metallica in stadiums and playing Slam Dunk Festival, Knocked Loose have added a bunch more summer dates of their own…

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Get your limited-edition Metallica – Master Of Puppets zine

The complete story of Metallica’s untouchable Master Of Puppets album – available now as a limited-edition printed zine from the Kerrang! Store.

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“Wow, guys!” Metallica confirm six more shows at Las Vegas Sphere

Unsurprisingly, Metallica’s Life Burns Faster residency in Vegas is getting even bigger, with the band adding six new dates due to “unbelievable demand”.

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The BRITs reveal Ozzy Osbourne tribute for this weekend’s awards show

Not only will Ozzy Osbourne be honoured with the BRITs Lifetime Achievement award, but there’s an all-star tribute performance planned on Saturday night…

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Metallica announce epic eight-show run at the Las Vegas Sphere

Metallica’s Life Burns Faster residency will see the metal legends take on Las Vegas’ iconic Sphere for eight nights: “We’re way f*ckin’ psyched to go next-level!”

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Don’t Tread On Me: Metallica release new collab with Dr. Martens

‘A testament to the enduring impact their music has had on a global legion of fans…’ Metallica and Dr. Martens have teamed up for two pairs of boots and one pair of shoes – two of which feature Pushead designs.

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Megadeth have released their new version of Ride The Lightning

“I think we did it at least as good – it’s a little faster…” With Megadeth’s final album dropping today, it means their cover of Metallica’s Ride The Lightning is also out!

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Megadeth’s final album to include a reimagined version of Ride The Lightning

Megadeth have shared the tracklist for next year’s final album – and there’s a surprise at number 11, a ‘reimagined’ version of Ride The Lightning: “The decision was to pay my respects to where my career first started…”

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Film review: Ozzy: No Escape From Now

Highly-intimate, deeply personal, brilliant documentary captures the pain and glory of Ozzy Osbourne’s journey to get back onstage to say goodbye.

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Watch Metallica perform Master Of Puppets in front of just 500 fans

Metallica have shared official footage of Master Of Puppets from last month’s tiny New York show in a tent, which saw them play their ‘most intimate gig in a decade’.

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twenty one pilots’ Josh Dun shares full Master Of Puppets drum cover

He’s puttin’ on a drum show… see Josh Dun’s cover of Metallica’s Master Of Puppets, and stay tuned for even more from the twenty one pilots man.

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Live review: Metallica, London Stadium

Metallica donate $100,000 to Venezuela earthquake relief through All Within My Hands Foundation

Live review: Metallica, Hampden Park, Glasgow

Knocked Loose have announced their own UK shows around their dates with Metallica

Metallica announce programme of events for London takeover this summer

Metallica announce non-Sphere U.S. shows with Suicidal Tendencies and Spiritbox

Knocked Loose reveal new European and UK side shows

Get your limited-edition Metallica – Master Of Puppets zine

“Wow, guys!” Metallica confirm six more shows at Las Vegas Sphere

The BRITs reveal Ozzy Osbourne tribute for this weekend’s awards show

Metallica announce epic eight-show run at the Las Vegas Sphere

Don’t Tread On Me: Metallica release new collab with Dr. Martens

Megadeth have released their new version of Ride The Lightning

Megadeth’s final album to include a reimagined version of Ride The Lightning

Film review: Ozzy: No Escape From Now

Watch Metallica perform Master Of Puppets in front of just 500 fans

twenty one pilots’ Josh Dun shares full Master Of Puppets drum cover

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