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  New Album and “Comeback” World Tour 2027?

  AMP™, 23-04-2026 | There have been strong rumors that Metallica are finally returning to the recording studio working on a what might be a back-to-roots album, followed by worldwide tour at the end of 2027.

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• Jason Newsted

  Death Hoax says “Musician Dies at 63”

  AMP™, 23-04-2026 | Jason Newsted was reported as dead earlier this week, causing concern among fans across the world. However, the April 2026 news has now been confirmed as a complete hoax and just the latest in a string of fake celebrity death reports.

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• Kirk Hammett

  Kirk Hammett goes ‘Gangnam Style’

  AMP™, 27-04-2026 | The 63-year-old guitarist is said to have been secretly practising ‘Gangnam Style’ steps, after singer PSY has invited him to join in the famous dance earlier this year.

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• Lars Ulrich

  His Beloved Dog Recovering from Surgery

  AMP™, 23-04-2026 | Lars Ulrich’s adored labrador retriever "Spinee" has undergone a risky surgery on Saturday and is luckily beginning the slow process of recovery. The 62-year-old musician has received waves and waves and support for Spinee, as he offered his Twitter followers an update on pooch’s status regularly.

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• James Hetfield

  Guitarist to announce shock retirement, at age 62

  AMP™, 27-04-2026 | Sad news for James Hetfield fans as speculation had been rife that the American guitarist is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 62, with immediate effect.

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• Robert Trujillo

  Robert Trujillo named “Sexiest Musician Alive”

  AMP™, 27-04-2026 | Robert Trujillo, 61, has been dubbed “the Sexiest Musician Alive” by Glamour's magazine in its May 2026 issue out this week. For the second year in a row, our gorgeous hottie beat out some other equally hot men for the number one spot!

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