Well, not exactly. What Trent Reznor has done though is stick 450GB of raw HD footage from his band’s 2008 Lights In the Sky tour up for free download via bitTorrent, and suggested that fans take it away and edit it into something sexy and spectacular.

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HammerFall
No Sacrifice, No Victory
Nucelar Blast
ETA 24 February 2009

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Billy Talent
III
Warner Brothers
ETA March 2009

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In addition to the rumoured bands appearing based on the traditional crossover with the Rock AM Ring line-up, a new rumour has surfaced tipping electro-mentalists, The Prodigy, as one of the headliners for Download Festival in 2009.

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Winnebago Deal, our favourite Oxford-based noisesmiths, have gone and caught the Christmas Spirit. No, they’ve not been found drunk in a ditch, greased up with brandy butter and dressed in stolen Santa costumes - they’ve gone and stuck a load of Christmas tunes over on their MySpace page.  So if you’ve ever wanted to hear [...]

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Here’s a list of bands confirmed to play German festival Rock Am Ring on 05-07 June 2009.
Traditionally, a lot of bands that perform at Rock Am Ring also take the stage at Download Festival, which takes place on 12-14 June 2009.

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Following on from when we spoke to drummer, Memby Jago after the first date of The Ghost Of A Thousand’s Christmas headline tour, their tour manager extraordinaire, Danny Vance has sent us a load of photos.
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Surrey alt-rockers, Hundred Reasons, are set to hit the road in 2009 for their first tour in over a year. It’s all in aid of the re-release of their fourth album, Quick The Word, Sharp The Action. They’re even throwing in four new tracks to sweeten the deal for anyone out there who bought it [...]

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Machine Head guitarist, Phil Demmel collapsed onstage on Friday, 12 December 2008 whilst onstage supporting Slipknot at the Sheffield Arena.
Thrash Hits photographer, Gary Wolstenholme was there and snapped Demmel onstage in Sheffield prior to his collapse.

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Thrash Hits .com spoke to Memby Jago who drums from our favourite punk rock’n’rollers, The Ghost Of A Thousand after the first date of their Christmas headline tour.

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