Apocalyptica will release "Apocalyptica Plays Metallica Vol. 2," a follow-up to its classic debut album, on June 7, 2024, via Throwdown Entertainment. Pre-order it here. The album continues the journey that began in 1996 when cellists from Helsinki’s world-renowned Sibelius Academy played symphonic tribute to the biggest of the Big Four. For their ninth record,... Continue Reading →
Metallica has shared the music video for the title track of its upcoming 12th studio album, "72 Seasons." The video, directed by Tim Saccenti, can be seen below. "72 Seasons," Metallica's first new album since 2016's "Hardwired ... to Self-Destruct," will be released on April 14, 2023. Produced by Greg Fidelman, along with guitarist/vocalist James... Continue Reading →
Metallica will release "72 Seasons," its 12th studio album on April 14, 2023. The band also has premiered the new single and video "Lux Æterna" and announced a world tour starting in April 2023. Produced by Greg Fidelman, along with guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield and drummer Lars Ulrich, "72 Seasons" is available for pre-order now on CD, 2LP 140g black... Continue Reading →
Ozzy Osbourne has debuted the title track from his new album, "Patient Number 9," via an animated music video directed by Todd McFarlane. The album, Osbourne's first since 2020's "Ordinary Man," will be released on Sept. 9, 2022, and is available for pre-order here. “Having worked with Ozzy in the past, I jumped at another... Continue Reading →
Metallica will perform only two summer stadium shows in 2022: Highmark Stadium in Buffalo, New York, on Aug. 11, and PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Aug. 14. Both shows will feature special guests Greta Van Fleet and Ice Nine Kills. Metallica presale tickets will be available to Legacy Fan Club members at 9 a.m.... Continue Reading →
Metallica have checked in with a very simple Christmas message for their fans:
"Log in to get your 30 Years Of Justice free download."
Metallica’s entire concert of its recent performance at Band Together Bay Area can be seen inside! The benefit concert, which took place Thursday, November 9 at AT&T Park in San Francisco, supported recovery efforts for the recent firestorm that swept through Northern California. Also featured on the bill were Dave Matthews Band and G-Eazy. https://youtu.be/NlbNjQPzPPc... Continue Reading →
LIVE PHOTOS: Metallica, Avenged Sevenfold, Volbeat ----- Review by Greg Maki ----- There have been some rough patches here and there, but make no mistake—Metallica still is the best metal band that ever was or will be. On Wednesday, May 10, at the home of the Baltimore Ravens, the most successful band in the history... Continue Reading →
Photos by Greg Maki
