Metallica
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Nov 9, 2009 (Monday)
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Buy Tickets for Metallica at Van Andel Arena on 11/9/2009.
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Buy Tickets for Metallica at Van Andel Arena on 11/9/2009.
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Metallica
It's the sort of story that scriptwriters would get laughed out of conference rooms for entering. The sort of story that illustrates perfect synchronicity between hunger, passion and time. The sort of story that only happens every 30-odd years. And the sort of story that would approximately 500 pages to do it true justice. Metallica. A household name. The 7th biggest selling act in American history. Who'd have thought it when, on October 28th, 1981, drummer Lars Ulrich made guitar player/singer James Hetfield an offer he couldn't refuse: "I’ve got a track saved for my band on Brian Slagel's new Metal Blade label." The...
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