Metallica: Latest events, gigs, news, photos, videos, features & music reviews

Watch: Metallica at Soundwave

By Jody Macgregor 15th Jun, 2013

Check out some live footage of two Metallica songs filmed during the Soundwave Festival earlier this year.

Metallica troll their own festival, Kings Of Leon take you for a coin-operated ride

By Darren Levin 10th Jun, 2013

Metallica is the secret band at their own festival, an honorary Ramone passes away and Kings Of Leon take you for a coin-operated ride – all this and more in our international news roundup.

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Best tours of 2013...so far

By Faster Louder 4th Jun, 2013

We count down the best international tours of 2013 so far – and it’s been a big year already for nostalgia and Rock & Roll Hall of Famers,

International news roundup: Lauryn Hill sings, Metallica pitches, The Smiths reunite (kinda)

By Tom Mann 6th May, 2013

The Beastie Boys' MCA honoured with a park in NYC, Metallica get patriotic at a ball park in San Fran, Lauryn Hill forced to released new music, Justin Timberlake releasing a sequel, and the Smiths getting as close to a reunion as we're every likely to se

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Relive Metallica's Soundwave shows

By Tom Mann 21st Mar, 2013

Need to relive Metallica's Soundwave show?

International news roundup: James Hetfield says "Yeah!"

By Freya Jones 14th Mar, 2013

All the latest international news including Axl Rose knocking a fans teeth out, Phoenix 'Bankrupt' the deluxe edition, the death of the original Iron Maiden drummer, a new Arctic Monkeys album and James Hetfield saying "yeah".

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Soundwave @ Bonython Park, Adelaide (2/3/2013)

By Ryan Winter 3rd Mar, 2013

Is this the closest Aus punk and metal fans will ever get to the illustrious lineups of heavy music festivals in European and the US?

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Soundwave Festival @ Flemington Racecourse, Melbourne (1/3/2013)

By John Dean 3rd Mar, 2013

MSI are MIA, Mike Patton yells at cameraman, a man in a wheelchair crowd surfs, and Metallica excel at being Metallica. All this and more in our wrap-up of Soundwave Melbourne.

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Soundwave Festival @ ANZ Stadium, Sydney (24/2/13)

By Rhett Davis 26th Feb, 2013

Amid all the drama, Soundwave Sydney proved to be the festival's best event yet.

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Metallica festival goes dubstep: "We were blown away by Skrillex"

By Tom Mann 26th Feb, 2013

Why is there a dance stage at a festival curated by Metallica?

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Soundwave Festival @ RNA Showgrounds, Brisbane (23/2/2013)

By Jody Macgregor 24th Feb, 2013

Attempting to squeeze as much out of Soundwave as possible it keeps coming down to decisions between punk bands and metal bands, and several times it’s the metal bands that win.