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Mission: Metallica (Teaser) (video)
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From the Mission: Metallica bèta siteIncluding some new riffs
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METALLICA's Online 'Mission' Is Officially 'Live'
BLABBERMOUTH.NET Latest News — One day after a "beta" version of the site went live — only to be shut down a short time later — METALLICA has launched the web site MissionMetallica.com to offer fans a wealth of exclusive content and teasers of new songs. According to Billboard.com , a preview clip — which can be viewed below — shows the band recording and clowning around in the studio. Fans who sign up will be eligible to "win backstage passes to every show this summer," among other special offers. "Mission: Metallica" also has a "platinum" level, entitling fans to a copy of the new album delivered on street date, weekly "fly-on-the-wall" video ...

Metallica Are On A Mission
Stereogum — Metallica Are On A Mission thumbnail: Metallica Are On A Mission While we weren't looking, Metallica launched and immediately took down the beta version of MissionMetallica.com , 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, ...

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