On April 7, 2023, Dee Snider announced the band would reunite in 2024 for appearances at various Democratic political rallies during the 2024 election season .
with the single being released soon thereafter on 6 April.
Rossington, the last founding member of the band, died on March 5, 2023, leaving no original members left alive. In April 2023, the band confirmed that they would continue as a band. There had previously been agreements about how many original members had to be in the band for them…
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The band toured with Bush in April and May 2023.
On 1 April 2023, in Leipzig, Germany on tour with Electric Callboy , the band debuted the first single “A Crooked Melody” live off of their at the time unannounced new album,
In an interview on Loudwire Nights radio program in April 2023, Ulrich stated that “there [were] some ideas [Metallica] could start with” for the follow-up to 72 Seasons , adding, “I’m looking forward to going live and being in sharing mode for the next couple of years. The beauty of…
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On March 30, 2023, it was reported that Caroline Kawa (Care Failure) had died at the age of 36 due to multiple organ failure and heart failure caused by an infection.
On March 30, 2023, Metallica released a music video for the album’s title track, ” 72 Seasons “.
and concluded on March 26, 2023, in Tokyo, Japan.
On 16 March 2023, a teaser video was uploaded to the official Def Leppard YouTube channel, announcing an album titled Drastic Symphonies .