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EPISODE · Mar 17, 2026 · 17 MIN

James Hetfield Engaged, Live Nation Exposed, and Vinnie Vincent Wants $2 Million | Amplified Ep. 40

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Episode 40It’s a Tuesday edition of Amplified, and this one goes from Metallica engagement news to Live Nation looking exactly like the kind of company everyone already thought they were.I get into James Hetfield’s underwater proposal, new album details from Shinedown and The Pretty Reckless, Tom Morello directing the Judas Priest documentary, new music updates from Corrosion of Conformity, and Josh Homme showing up in a very different lane with Norah Jones.I also talk about the Live Nation messages that came out in court, David Gilmour’s Black Strat selling for absurd money, Radiohead teasing future live shows, and Vinnie Vincent trying to sell an album for two million dollars like that makes any sense.Find me on Instagram: @darby.amplified TikTok: darby.amplified X: darbyamplifiedTopics: rock news, metal news, music news, James Hetfield engagement, Live Nation lawsuit, Judas Priest documentary, Shinedown new album, The Pretty Reckless, Corrosion of Conformity, Josh Homme, Norah Jones, David Gilmour guitar, Jack White, Radiohead, Vinnie VincentAll the news, all the noise, all in one place. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode 40It’s a Tuesday edition of Amplified, and this one goes from Metallica engagement news to Live Nation looking exactly like the kind of company everyone already thought they were.I get into James Hetfield’s underwater proposal, new album details from Shinedown and The Pretty Reckless, Tom Morello directing the Judas Priest documentary, new music updates from Corrosion of Conformity, and Josh Homme showing up in a very different lane with Norah Jones.I also talk about the Live Nation messages that came out in court, David Gilmour’s Black Strat selling for absurd money, Radiohead teasing future live shows, and Vinnie Vincent trying to sell an album for two million dollars like that makes any sense.Find me on Instagram: @darby.amplified TikTok: darby.amplified X: darbyamplifiedTopics: rock news, metal news, music news, James Hetfield engagement, Live Nation lawsuit, Judas Priest documentary, Shinedown new album, The Pretty Reckless, Corrosion of Conformity, Josh Homme, Norah Jones, David Gilmour guitar, Jack White, Radiohead, Vinnie VincentAll the news, all the noise, all in one place. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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