Auckland Metallica Tickets Sell Out!
Metallica's two Auckland concerts at the Vector Arena have sold out in just 20 minutes.
Many people missed out on a ticket for the shows and have vented their frustration at the Ticketmaster website. Physical tickets were able to be picked up from Real Groovy Records with fans queuing overnight to make sure they secured tickets.
Promoters have stated that a third show is highly unlikely …
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Metallica Add Extra Auckland Show!
Metallica have added an extra Auckland show as part of their Death Magnetic World Tour.
The band have added the date October 14th, also at the Vector Arena. Pre-sales begin on Tuesday 11th May at 9 AM.
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October 13th - Vector Arena
October 14th - Vector Arena
Tickets available from Tuesday 11th at Ticketmaster (Pre-sales)
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Metallica To Perform New Zealand Show In October
Metallica have announced on their website they will perform one New Zealand show in October. The band will also play 5 shows in Australia.
The New Zealand concert will take place at Auckland's Vector Arena on October 13th, with tickets going on sale May 13th. It's been said that pre-sales will be available on May 11th. Will update this once we receive more information.
October 13 Auc…
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Metallica Guitarist Kirk Hammett Still Affected By Cliff Burton's Death
Kirk Hammett from Metallica says he still struggles with the death of his former band mate Cliff Burton.
Hammett told Metal Hammer "When we boarded the bus again this week and had to travel overnight, I realized that those bad memories are still here. I still haven't overcome the fear of buses. But the show must go on. I just could not relax, thinking, ‘Wow, those buses have changed a lot sin…
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US Army Using Metallica To Fight Taliban
The US Army are reportedly using Metallica and Offspring in their battle against the Taliban in Afganistan.
Music produced by both bands is being blasted out by special forces to drive out insurgents in the farming district of Marjah, in Southern Afganistan.
A member of the US Special Forces told the Associated Press "[The] Taliban hate that music. Some locals complain [about it] but it's a way…
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