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Apparently, throughout the history of hard rock, the one thing that's been missing on stage was an electric cello. It makes sense. They look like guitars and when you smash one on stage, it's so much more impressive. This new venture into the world of rock comes courtesy of Apocalyptica , a Finnish band (made up of three cellists and a drummer) that has been rocking like classical musician students on acid (which explains why they enjoy covering Metallica ). Their upcoming album "Worlds Collide" will be their sixth studio album and features people like [...]