
Everyone has heard some of the new Metallica material now, surely? Rather than trying to sue everyone on the internet, the thrash titans have decided to embrace modern culture and provide streaming tracks, behind the scenes videos and early access to songs through their Mission:Metallica site which as an exercise in PR after the entire Napster debacle is a truly sterling effort so rather than the veil of secrecy that has surrounded previous releases they're openly sharing the wealth. I'm still not entirely convinced with Death Magnetic ; despite listening to it a number [...]