11. ‘Metallica Release ‘Death Magnetic’ - When it comes to releasing a new album, Metallica certainly know how to build fan expectation. For months leading up to ‘Death Magnetic’s’ September release, the band deluged fans with freebies and teasers that ranged from snippets of new songs to full-blown radio stations. Thankfully, after five years in the wilderness, the album more than lived up to anticipation.
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