Metallica proves its metal

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- Metallica proves its metal
- Iron Maiden documentary: Rock — but don’t mock!
- Brutal Ballet adds metal music for Dethballet
- For some noisy Coloradans an earful of punishment

Metallica proves its metal
Newsday NY 
Staying relevantAs the band’s upcoming induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame confirms Metallica thundered its way into rock royalty 25 years ago with its debut “Kill ‘Em All” and despite lots of high-profile ups and downs hasn’t relinquished its position since. How do they stay relevant?”When all else fails call Rick Rubin” jokes Ulrich name-checking the producer of “Death Magnetic. But Hetfield takes the question seriously adding “making music that connects with people and then playing the songs live and not splitting it out but making it a part of your live set your work. “We’re road dogs” he says. “Live is our thing. We’ve gone on the road from the beginning and pounded and pounded A B and C markets to get a huge following. It came from our underground tape-trading following.

Iron Maiden documentary: Rock — but don’t mock!
Entertainment Weekly 
But Maiden is different. The trailer (embedded here) has me cautiously optimistic that the "intimate" portrait merely refers to insight into their lives as golfers soccer players and airline pilots — as well as musicians still worshiped by their fans.
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Brutal Ballet adds metal music for Dethballet
Courier Mail Australia 
But according to choreographer Bridie Mayfield they are a perfect match. Skip to:Search BoxSection NavigationNetwork NavigationContentView the Sitemapndm.

For some noisy Coloradans an earful of punishment
Austin American-Statesman TX 
“The kids are exposed to music they would otherwise not hear” he said. The Friday night sessions are run by Sacco’s court administrator Karen Cade accompanied by a Taser-carrying bailiff. n a recent Friday night they greeted the offenders who walked some slumped and scowling through the metal detector at City Hall. Although the ticketed are often teens they include some adults. Tyler North 18 a high school senior looked grim. “I wish I wasn’t here” he said as he took a seat facing the speakers. Eric Hart 20 was more optimistic.

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