Metallica News

Metallica announces plans for new music festival

Feb 7, 2012, 20:13 GMT

Metallica, in conjunction with friends C3 Presents, announced the creation of the new music festival Orion Music + More to be held at Bader Field in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on June 23rd and 24th. ... more

Metallica returns with ‘Beyond Magnetic’ EP

Jan 5, 2012, 15:32 GMT

Metal icons Metallica are set to release the ‘Beyond Magnetic’ EP on CD worldwide at retail on January 30th and on January 31st in North America. The EP was released to digital retailers on December 13th and features four new tracks recorded during the sessions for 2008's ‘Death Magnetic’ - the band's fifth consecutive No. 1 album.

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In Pictures: 'Metallica in Concert at Assago's Forum in Milan'

Jun 25, 2009, 13:29 GMT

We have added a new set of pictures from the event 'Metallica in Concert at Assago's Forum in Milan'. ... more

Metallica tour set to rock Europe

Feb 9, 2009, 9:25 GMT

Metallica are set to headline new festival Sonisphere. ... more

In photos: 'Metallica - Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2009 Inductee Photocall'

Jan 16, 2009, 16:02 GMT

We have added a new set of images from the event 'Metallica - Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2009 Inductee Photocall.' ... more

Rock and Roll Hall of Famers Metallica

Jan 15, 2009, 11:10 GMT

Metallica are to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. ... more

Metallica, Run-DMC walk this way to rock Hall of Fame

Jan 15, 2009, 6:46 GMT

New York - Heavy metal band Metallica and hip-hop pioneers Run-DMC are to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in April, along with Jeff Beck, Little Anthony and the Imperials, and Bobby Womack, the institution announced Wednesday. ... more

Metallica's multi-stop tour

Aug 2, 2008, 8:00 GMT

Metallica don't all stay in the same country when they tour. ... more

Metallica joins Ozzfest for a one-day stadium spectacular

May 20, 2008, 15:30 GMT

Two of the most colossal names in rock n' roll-Metallica and Ozzy Osbourne are joining forces Saturday, August 9th, 2008, for a one-day stadium spectacular, OZZFest at Pizza Hut Park in Dallas, TX. ... more

Live Earth concerts begin in Sydney and Tokyo

Jul 7, 2007, 9:35 GMT

The global Live Earth concerts kicked off in Sydney on Saturday with a traditional Aboriginal welcome, and in Tokyo, Japan with a virtual hello. ... more

Metallica to rock Wembley Stadium

Mar 19, 2007, 19:52 GMT

Metal band Metallica have announced that they will rock London’s new Wembley Stadium on July 8th. They will be the first American rock act to play at the new venue. ... more

Rock Star: Supernova’s Gilby Clarke returns with new solo album

Jan 9, 2007, 2:01 GMT

Rocker Gilby Clarke celebrates his career as a singer, songwriter, guitarist and producer with the release of ‘Gilby Clarke’ – which also sees Clarke team up with Rock Star: Supernova runner-up Dilana on one track. ... more

Tommy Lee’s Supernova has a new name … sort of

Sep 22, 2006, 14:22 GMT

It looks like the California indie punk band and the CBS reality show band Rock Star have reached an agreement concerning who has the right to be called Supernova, and the punk rockers are keeping the name. ... more

Metallica gets animated with appearance on The Simpsons

Jul 6, 2006, 12:17 GMT

Metal band Metallica will join a long list of other rock acts when the band gets animated for an appearance on the hit Fox show ‘The Simpsons’ in September. ... more

Metallica head to Springfield

Sep 21, 2005, 17:17 GMT

Heavy metal group Metallica were in the studio this past week to record their voices for an upcoming episode of TV's longest running primetime comedy The Simpsons. ... more