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METALLICA's 'Mission' Goes Live
METALLICA's new web site, MissionMetallica.com, has officially launched, showcasing the kind of "making-of-the-album" features usually found these days on a DVD accompanying a CD release.
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Metallica To Offer Real-Time Some Kind Of Monster [My Lifestyle Defines My Downloadstyle]
Idolator: Music News, Reviews, And Gossip — ... it out and grow with us as we hope this site becomes a daily part of your life. Shortly after you've had a chance to surf around, roll a few videos, and see what it's all about, we're going to step it up another notch, get that platinum thing going we told you about and in general, bring it the fuck on! "Grow with us as we bring it the fuck on" sums up the band's dilemma pretty nicely. Mission: Metallica Mission: Metallica Trailer [Youtube via Blabbermouth]] ...

Metallica Are On A Mission
Stereogum — ... , a place where Lars says "people can kind of tune in every day, watch clips, contests, get updates for what's going on with the record and kind of watch the last couple of months of song titles, album titles, final mixes" (via Blabbermouth ). The site's still down, but the project's trailer and teaser have been YouTubed. Said trailer is a little odd and (gasp) indulgent, featuring a let-it-be-written-let-it-be-done "Creeping Death" reference, followed by a few minutes of self-congratulatory highlights not far from the ...

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