by Zach Shaw | Dec 6, 2011 | Events, New Music
Metallica promised lots of surprises for fans during their intimate 30th Anniversary shows at the Filmore in San Francisco. And last night, during the first night out of four, Metallica did not disappoint. Among many of the surprise guests was none other than former...
by Zach Shaw | Aug 18, 2011 | Current Events, Video
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dKIDEJDI5jQ[/youtube] Just days after the horrific incident at the Indiana State Fair, an extreme wind and hail storm caused stage equipment, towers, a tent and a tree to collapse at the Pukkelpop Festival in Hasselt, Belgium...
by Zach Shaw | Jun 14, 2011 | Cancellations, Festivals
It has been confirmed that this year’s Bulgarian edition of the Sonisphere Festival has been canceled. Festival promoters Balkan Entertainment released the following statement: “Due to logistical problems the local promoter, Marcel Avram and Balkan Entertainment have...
by Bram Teitelman | Mar 14, 2011 | Contests
Apocalyptica have come a long way since their first album, Apocalyptica Plays Metallica by Four Cellos back in 1996. The Finnish band are now more popular than they’ve ever been and are in the midst of a headlining tour behind their latest album, 7th Symphony....
by Zach Shaw | Jan 7, 2011 | Du Hast To Pay Us For Trademark Rights, Legal Woes
This just goes to show you that trademark rights are nothing to screw around with. Anwalt24.de is reporting that Finnish metal cellist group Apocalyptica has been ordered by the Regional Court Of Berlin to pay 45,000 euros (or around $59,000) to German industrial...