Our good friends over at Alter The Press sat down with blessthefall vocalist Beau Boken to discuss the four albums that changed his life. Every album is special in its own way to Boken. His top albums include Metallica’s Black Album, Oasis’ (What’s The Story) Morning Glory?, Minor Threat’s Out Of Step, and Blink-182’s Dude […]
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Beau Bokan (blessthefall) Discusses Albums That Changed His Life
July 10th, 2012 
Grant Trimboli 
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Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival Announces Line-Up
April 17th, 2012 Grant Trimboli Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival has announced their official line-up and it looks to be an unforgettable experience. This one-of-a-kind gourmet music festival takes place in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park August 10 through 12, and will feature such acts as Stevie Wonder, Foo Fighters, Metallica, Neil Young, Jack White and tons more. Tickets […]
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Macy Gray Covers My Chemical Romance’s “Teenagers”
March 28th, 2012 Grant Trimboli Macy Gray made a special appearance on Late Night with Conan O’Brien and performed her unique rendition of My Chemical Romance’s 2007 hit “Teenagers.” This song is offered on Gray’s latest effort, Covered, which can be purchased now on iTunes! The album features covers of Arcade Fire, Radiohead, AWOLNATION, Metallica and many more. We definitely […]
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NOFX, Killswitch Engage, And Black Veil Brides Added To Download Festival
February 17th, 2012 Grant Trimboli It has been revealed earlier today that NOFX, Killswitch Engage, and Black Veil Brides have joined the list of bands for this year’s Download Festival. This festival will take place the weekend of June 8 through 10, at Donington Park, and features headlining acts The Prodigy, Metallica, and reunited rock legends Black Sabbath. View the […]
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Metallica Announce Orion Music + More Festival, Performing “Black Album” And “Ride The Lightning” In Their Entirety
February 7th, 2012 James Shotwell UPDATE: A press release has been obtained. Read the full statement after the jump. Metallica have announced their own 2-day music festival. Teasing with the tagline “After rocking almost every festival on the planet over the past 30 years, Metallica is announcing an unprecedented event happening this summer,” the announcement came earlier today during a […]
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DAMMIT: Metallica Planning “Special Announcement,” Rumored To Be Working On 3D Film
February 4th, 2012 James Shotwell Metallica have announced they will be making a special announcement this coming Tuesday and have released a teaser clip to get fans excited. The clip, which you can find after the jump, runs under a minute and showcases very, very little. What it does do however, is fire up further talk of the legendary metal […]
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December 8th, 2011 James Shotwell Another week, another unearthed rarity from Metallica’s pre-Lulu days in hopes of reminding fans why they pay so much to see them live. Uploaded by the band just a few short hours ago, “Just A Bullet Away” is the second song to surface from the Death Magnetic sessions since the band’s 30th anniversary. Much like […]
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December 6th, 2011 James Shotwell Metallica have unleashed a song fans never knew existed and for the first time in over a year, it doesn’t completely suck! Originally released as part of their 30th anniversary celebration, “Hate Train” was originally intended for Death Magnetic, but for some reason was ultimately scrapped. From the sounds of it, the band definitely missed […]
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MUSIC VIDEO: Lou Reed & Metallica – The View (Directed By Darren Aronofsky)
December 3rd, 2011 James Shotwell When released, the collaborative album from Lou Reed and Metallica was, to put it lightly, hated by pretty much everyone in the music industry. Today, thanks to Darren Aronofsky, Lulu gets just the tiniest bit better. “The View” is the first official video released from the troubled rock pairing, but that is not what was […]
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November 2nd, 2011 Jordan Munson Album: Lulu Artist: Lou Reed and Metallica Label: Warner Bros. Genre: Experimental Rarely do musical collaborations come along as perplexing and strange as Lou Reed and Metallica’s. Perhaps the Jonas Brothers and Common, or Nelly and Tim McGraw, perhaps Eminem and Elton John–no matter the collaboration you name, “Loutallica” ranks near the top in amount […]
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October 29th, 2011 James Shotwell Metallica were supposed to perform in India this week, but decided, at the last possible minute, to cancel. Fans found out and, as history shows again and again, metal fans lost their minds. According to (reps for) Metallica, the event was cancelled after the band learned of the show’s lax security, which reportedly was letting […]
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October 3rd, 2011 Martin Former Ramones bassist, CJ Ramone a.k.a Christopher Ward has turned down the chance to join Metallica. CJ joined The Ramones in 1989 to replace the infamous Dee Dee Ramone. After Metallica bassist Jason Newsted left the band, Metallica approached CJ in hopes he would fill the void. He honorably turned down the position due to […]