by Zach Shaw | Mar 3, 2014 | Festivals, News
Remember when rumors circulated that Metallica was going to headline this year’s Heavy Montreal? Well, the rumors are true. But Metallica isn’t the only awesome name playing the Montreal summer festival. The lineup for Heavy MTL has been announced. Joining Metallica...
by Bram Teitelman | Feb 19, 2014 | Interviews, News
Yesterday, Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian headed over to Reddit to do an Ask Me Anything (AMA). While it was ostensibly about Ian’s “Speaking Words” tour that kicks off tomorrow, the line of questioning was definitely more towards his band than anything...
by Zach Shaw | Feb 10, 2014 | News, Video
[youtube]http://youtu.be/wVw9IYcOkZ8[/youtube] As promised, Kirk Hammett joined both Exodus and Death Angel at their respective sets at his inaugural Fear FestEvil this past weekend. And unsurprisingly, footage of both performances made its way online. Sure, it wasn’t...
by Bram Teitelman | Feb 9, 2014 | Events
While we were unable to make it to San Francisco for Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett’s inaugural Fear FestEvil that took place this past weekend, friend of Metal Insider Nona* and her friend Marc were there, where they filed this report: “Heavy metal and...
by Bram Teitelman | Feb 5, 2014 | (Not) In The Studio, Updates
With Metallica Through the Never now out on home video, Metallica can turn to the next thing on their plate, which is recording the follow up to 2008’s Death Magnetic. And while they’ve made it seem like they’re getting down to business in earlier...