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  The Telegraph

  Dirty, obnoxious, noisy, ugly, and everywhere: when Metallica painted the world black

  On Saturday August 3 1991, Metallica drew a crowd of more than 14,000 people to the turquoise and crimson seats of Madison Square Garden, in New York, without playing a note of live music. Instead, the crowd gathered to hear the San Franciscan band’s forthcoming self-titled fifth LP, soon to be known by all as ‘The Black Album’, pumped through the PA system of "the world’s most famous arena".

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  The Guardian

  Mick Fleetwood review – rousing all-star celebration of Peter Green

  Mick Fleetwood review – rousing all-star celebration of Peter GreenPalladium, London A surprise appearance by original Fleetwood Mac member Jeremy Spencer was just one highlight of a concert where Noel Gallagher and Steven Tyler painted Green’s blues

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  Evening Standard

  Metallica cancel tour after lead singer James Hetfield returns to rehab

  Metallica have cancelled their upcoming tour after frontman James Hetfield returned to rehab.The band said it was cancelling all the dates they were due to play in Australia and New Zealand.

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  Metallica postpones tour as James Hetfield returns to rehab

  Metallica has postponed its forthcoming tour of Australia and New Zealand as singer and co-founder James Hetfield has gone back into rehab.

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  The Independent

  Metallica tour cancelled: Band postpones all gigs after frontman James Hetfield enters rehabilitation programme

  Metallica have cancelled their forthcoming tour to allow frontman James Hetfield to enter rehab.In a statement published on their site, band members Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo said: “As most of you probably know, our brother James has been struggling with addiction on and off for many years. He has now, unfortunately, had to re-enter a treatment program to work on his recovery again.

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  Heavy metal icons Metallica cancel Australia, New Zealand tour as Hetfield enters rehab

  American heavy metal band Metallica has cancelled its upcoming tour of Australia and New Zealand, saying that lead singer and guitarist James Hetfield has been admitted into an addiction treatment programme. Hetfield's fellow band members, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett, and Robert Trujillo, issued a joint statement on the band's Instagram account stating they were "devastated" by the decision.

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