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METALLI-BROADCAST

For all the Dutch-Metallifreakz (and anyone else who listens to radio 3); The Show Metallica did at Utrecht november 12th will be broadcast live on

radio 3 (Leidsekade live)

Date: Sunday november 24 1996)

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NEWS FROM MTV EUROPE

A few minutes ago, Metallica were intoduced to perform "King Nothing" live on stage at the MTV Europe Video Awards show. The lights went down

and the band launched into the song "Last Caress" followed by " So What". A classic few minutes of television to savour. The band were nominated

earlier in the evening in the "Best Rock Video" catagory, which was won by the Smashing Pumpkins.

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NEXT ALBUM RELEASED NOVEMBER 1997

Kirk said in an interview that the next album will be released in November 1997.

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NEW SINGLE - MAMA SAID

Mama Said will be the next single. The single will be released on November 18 and will (at least here in Europe) be available in 4 different formats.

Thee are a 2 Track CD, two different 4 track CD's and a vinyl 12".

2 Track CD :

Mama Said (album)

Mama Said (edit)

Maxi CD #1 : Mama Said (album)

Creeping Death (live)

So What (live)

Mama Said (demo)

Maxi CD #2 : Mama Said (album)

Whiplash (live)

King Nothing (live)

Mama Said (edit)

12" : Mama Said (album)

Mama Said (demo)

Mama Said (edit)

Live tracks recorded at the final date of the Lollapalooza tour in Irvine Meadows, California on august 4.

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NEW US TOUR

The U.S. leg of the tour is not starting in San Francisco. It will in fact start in Fresno, Ca. on Dec. 19th. Tickets are going on sale this Saturday, Nov.

16th. This is very surprising for alot of people, since Metallica usually hits Fresno towards the end of their tours. They are playing Los Angeles on

Dec. 20th. and 21st., San Jose on Dec. 31st., and San Diego Jan. 11th. Take a look at the tourdates for more information

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METALLICA ON BRITISH TV

Metallica are due to play live on "Later with Jools Holland" on BBC2 (British national TV) on Saturday (16th november) night. I'm not sure if they

will be playing live or or just use a taped music.

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