At the request of an enthusastic meet and greeter, James wrote the above saying on a guitar. Band just finished the meet and greet, and are heading into the tuning room.

It's pouring down rain here, as Zebrahead takes the stage. We had special visitors in the Production office, Japanese KISS!! Check out the photo!

Good Morning, or should I say, Ohayo gozaimasu! Some of the crew arrived to an already started day. Hawthorne Heights are currently on stage, with Stone Sour coming up next. I am currently working on some pictures from last night's sound check. Stay tuned! MOT

Crew arrived at the venue this morning and loaded in, and are setting up right now. It is a humid day here in Tokyo. Pics are up!

...of rehearsing. Boys sounded really good, and are ready to bring it! Band and crew are leaving for Japan tomorrow. Next update will be Friday from Tokyo! Pics from today are up.

We had a full day of rehearsals for the upcoming trip to Japan and Korea today. A lot of songe were rehearsed/played. Which ones will make the setlist? Pics from today are up.

The final video from the European Escape tour is up. We hope you enjoyed all the coverage of this Escape tour! The band are scheduled to take a few weeks off before going back to the studio. The next Escape will be in August when we will visit Japan and Korea. See you then!

Video from the Novarock festival is now up. Check out Lemmy with Metallica!

Pics from tonight's show from Imola are up. Tomorrow is a travel day, all the band and crew are going home/vacation/other jobs. Next week, we will have the videos from Novarock and Imola. Till then, Metallica says C-YA!!!

The final European Escape from the Studio show is over! And no other better place then to end than Italy. Setlist is up, pics to come.