Associated artist: Metallica
Source: Drowned in Sound
"Looney-Tune metallers Metallica - recent headliners of quiet-'til-Sunday-night rock fest Download - have provided voices for a new Cartoon Network series." FULL STORY
posted June 14, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Metallica
Source: NME
"A joint investigation between police and festival organisers is underway following reports of a disturbance at Download Festival last night. 12 people were arrested after missiles were thrown at police officers, who had been called to the site after reports of a number of fires in the campsite areas." FULL STORY
posted June 12, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: blink-182
Source: MTV
"Former Blink bassist/vocalist keeps quiet about electro-tinged side project." FULL STORY
posted June 7, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Metallica
Source: MTV
"Sometimes the Europeans simply have it better than we do. Over the weekend, Metallica performed their 1986 masterpiece, "Master of Puppets," in its entirety not once but twice. They played it through on Saturday during the Rock Am Ring festival in Nürburgring, Germany, and then again on Sunday at the Rock Im Park festival in Nürnberg." FULL STORY
posted June 5, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Franz Ferdinand
Source: Aversion
"The archdukes of art-punk will release a revamped version of 'Eleanor Put Your Boots On,' as the fourth single from their sophomore "You Could Have it So Much Better" (2005, Domino). No release date for the single has been pinned down." FULL STORY
posted May 31, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Arctic Monkeys
Source: Aversion
"The band played the 120-person capacity Old Blue pub in London, according to NME. The unannounced gig was to give Nick O’Malley, who temporarily stepped in on bass for Andy Nicholas (read Aversion’s review) a chance to play out before the band launches its North American tour..." FULL STORY
posted May 26, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Arctic Monkeys
Source: Aversion
"The strains of the big time are starting to wear on The Arctic Monkeys, who announced their bass player will skip a tour to recover from the band's hectic tour schedule." FULL STORY
posted May 23, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Metallica
Source: MTV
"Velvet Revolver have been added to the list of performers scheduled for the second annual MusiCares MAP Fund Benefit Concert, which is honoring Metallica frontman James Hetfield and concert promoter and manager Bill Silva." FULL STORY
posted May 9, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Green Day
Source: Yahoo! TV
"Thousands cheered, hundreds were slimed and a lucky dozen or so claimed trophies at Saturday's raucous 19th annual Nickelodeon's Kids Choice Awards." FULL STORY
posted April 2, 2006 at 12:00:00 AMAssociated artist: Arctic Monkeys
Source: Aversion
"Bigmouth strikes again: Morrissey issued an apology for taking a crack at the Arctic Monkeys in a keynote address at South By Southwest." FULL STORY
posted March 23, 2006 at 12:00:00 AM