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James Hetfield called the woman who used Metallica’s music to scare off a cougar

Aug 7, 2019 | 10:48am

If you are ever approached by a cougar and you have your phone your best bet is to play Metallica’s song “Don’t tread on me.” A B.C. woman was walking and scared the animal off by playing the song really loud. James Hetfield called the woman to chat about the experience. She told Vancouver’s CTV […]

Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators drummer forced to leave the tour

Aug 6, 2019 | 10:23am

5 shows are left this summer for Slash and Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators but drummer Brent Fitz has to leave the tour. Fitz has a detached retina and requires emergency eye surgery. The remaining tour dates will not be canceled as they have a back up drummer. -Brandi Read more here:

Enter Sandman featured on new Call of Duty

Aug 2, 2019 | 10:23am

Metallica’s Enter Sandman is on the upcoming Call of Duty Modern Warfare out October 25th. Enter Sandman is from their 1991 Black album. Kirk Hammett was the mastermind behind the famous riff. -Brandi Read more here:

Tom Morello is heading out on a solo tour

Aug 1, 2019 | 10:08am

Rage Against the Machine guitarist Tom Morello is heading out on the road with his solo tour. He has dates scheduled in the U.S. and one show in Canada. If you want to see him here in Canada Vancouver is your destination. -Brandi Read more here:

Metallica’s S&M2 concert is coming to movie theaters

Jul 31, 2019 | 10:44am

Metallica performed their S&M 2 anniversary concerts in San Francisco and now you can catch all the action. You can catch the show in theaters around the world October 9th. The film celebrates the 20th anniversary of their S&M album. -Brandi Read more here:

Linkin Park music saved a man’s life

Jul 30, 2019 | 10:33am

A Florida woman used lyrics to Linkin Park’s song “One More Light” to save a man’s life. The man was sitting on a ledge when the woman decided to approach him and let him know he wasn’t alone. He wasn’t arrested but taken to a mental health facility. -Brandi Read more here:

Staind have added more reunion shows

Jul 29, 2019 | 10:50am

Staind will be back on stage together for the first time in two years. The band have added more reunion dates with their upcoming shows. No word on new music but we haven’t heard anything new since 2011. -Brandi Read more here:

Soundgarden album postponed

Jul 24, 2019 | 10:17am

Soundgarden were working on new material at the time of Chris Cornell’s death. Now the remaining members want to complete the new album but there is one problem. The band can’t get access to the master files of Cornell’s. There is confusion between several parties with how to go forward and who it will benefit. […]

Nascar and Megadeth came together over the weekend

Jul 23, 2019 | 10:33am

Nascar driver Tyler Reddick  represented Megadeth with his Chevy Camaro over the weekend. The Camaro featured a similiar Megadeth mascot Vic Rattlehead. The guys are currently working on a new album. -Brandi Read more here:

Nirvana’s iconic 1993 performance in Seattle is coming out

Jul 22, 2019 | 11:17am

Nirvana’s performance at Pier 48 in Seattle back in 1993 is coming to streaming platforms and vinyl this summer. It is called Live and Loud and will feature some of the biggest Nirvana songs. It will be out August 30th. -Brandi Read more here:

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