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It stood out from the over-polished visuals of Guns N' Roses and Metallica. The underproduced ... They stuck out their middle fingers and shouted "Fuck you!" into the sky. It was only then that ...

After Rubin steered them to mainstream chart success, The Cult also recorded with Metallica and Bon Jovi ... Amp Settings: Gain 6, Bass 7, Middle 6, Treble 7, Reverb 4 It's humbucking pickup ...

When he was answered with a bottle to the back of the head, Kroeger and the rest of the band simply left the stage–though not without directing a couple of middle fingers toward the audience.

We’re into all of it, whether it’s Cyndi Lauper or fucking Metallica, I don’t really care ... and when he’d get into middle America, he’d be whacking on ‘Let’s Dance’. It was great to watch him ...

Time for your weekly edition of the Defector Funbag. Got something on your mind? Email the Funbag. And buy Drew’s book, The Night The Lights Went Out, while you’re at it. Today, we’re talking about ...

Metallica. Front man James Hetfield met the horse named for the song, “Enter Sandman,” and members of the band filmed a good ...

Metallica have announced a massive re-release of their chart-topping 1996 album Load, featuring previously unreleased demos, rough mixes, videos, live recordings and more. Load (Remastered ...

A small seismic event was registered at Virginia Tech’s Lane Stadium after 60,000 Metallica fans started jumping and cheering at the concert. An electrifying performance by Metallica at Virginia ...

Lowry’s response? A meltdown that ended with him angrily gesturing with his middle finger, caught on camera and now making headlines worldwide. “(Expletive) this place,” Lowry was also heard ...