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Claypool's Metallica Audition, New Album & Tour

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Les Claypool recounts his Metallica audition in 1986, revealing his carpenter days and mismatched style. Hes now collaborating with Sean Ono Lennon on an AI-themed album. Primus announces UK/European tour, with John Hoffman as the new drummer.

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