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TODAY'S NEWSWIRE

 

RNW WED SEPT 3rd 2008

 

10 more sleeps until Death comes – ‘Death Magnetic’ that is – but you can pre order the latest masterpiece by Metallica right now - For $42 you’ll get delivered the album first thing Sept 12th – as well as access to downloads of all Metallica’s live shows online - fly on the wall video clips – truck loads of photos and (most importantly) entry into exclusive contests that include a chance to meet the Band or the opportunity to hear Death Magnetic with the band at Metallica HQ –

Don’t forget Rock-Th- Globe; destination 8, gives Rock listeners the chance to enter for a trip for two to London to see Metallica – to enter txt

Metallica has posted another new song, "Cyanide," from their upcoming album, "Death Magnetic," online for streaming. A live version of "Cyanide" from the band's Ozzfest set was previously posted on the band's MySpace page.

Led Zeppelin drummer Jason Bonham confirmed over night that he is currently working on new material alongside original members Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones. Although lead singer Robert Plant continues to tour and has not been working with the band Jason  sez he’s too busy buzzing with pleasure by being allowed to jam with the two guys who worked with his Dad over 18 years ago. 
 

AC/DC’s ‘Black Ice’ album Cover Art 
Listen to the intro of Rock and Roll Train here.