Metallica - Release new song 'Lords of Summer' !!!

Metallica to release band new material!!!

Metallica will be releasing a new song on 20th June via Blackened Recordings entitled 'Lords of Summer – First Pass Version'. The band first debuted the song in March this year at a concert in Bogotá, Colombia. The new recording dubbed the “The First pass Version" clocks in at eight minutes and twenty seconds and recalls the group's Thrashier 80's offerings, with a fiery solo from lead guitarist Kirk Hammett.  Whether the track will makes the final cut of Metallica’s next album remains to be seen, but it will by synching with all ESPN’s programming in the US on Saturday 21st of June 2014.

The band are currently on their ‘Metallica by Request’ run of dates, and are due to headline the main stages at Glastonbury festival on Saturday 28th June, and Sonisphere festival on Sunday July 6th. They recently took time out to play the MusiCares MAP fund gala in California where they paid tribute to Ozzy Osbourne, whilst frontman James Hetfield joined forces with former Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar at a benefit concert Acoustic-4-a-Cure.

Listen! to the Track 'Lords of Summer (First pass Version)' Below...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s7SIYzXM6zA​

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