By Bob Cannon
APOCALYPTICA Apocalyptica Plays Metallica by Four Cellos (Mercury) Classical players usually embarrass themselves on rock projects, but this Helsinki cello quartet's take on eight Metallica anthems is a vicious delight that retains the raucous spirit of the originals. ''Master of Puppets'' maintains a frenzied crunch, and ''The Unforgiven'' has a percussive drive that's as much Stravinsky as Hetfield & Co. Way better -- and louder -- than any novelty record. B
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Tuesday, December 25, 2007
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