Metallica have authored some of the heaviest songs in rock and metal, but at least one song in their catalog admittedly makes guitarist Kirk Hammett cry. While speaking with the Rolling Stone Music ...

If you've ever wondered what your favorite Metallica song would sound like with different lyrics, try using ChatGPT. A fan on Reddit shared a clip of an "alternate" version of "Ride the Lightning," ...

Since the early ’80s, this has been Metallica’s rallying cry, and truly, no introduction is needed for a band whose severe guitarwork, melodic interludes, prolific lyrics and thrash pacing have made ...

People who shy away from therapy and poetry often find hope and consolation in song lyrics. I certainly did at age 14 in 1984 when I first heard Metallica’s song “Fade to Black.” Thirty-eight years ...

Make sure to say your prayers, because Metallica said so. In 1981, frontman James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich teamed up to form Metallica. Together with Kirk Hammett and original bassist Ron McGovney, ...

On the album, there was also one particular track that the band collectively detested and vowed never to play live. Before the combustible “Creeping Death,” there’s “Escape,” one of several tracks the ...

Audio Ink Radio has dropped a provocative theory that's got music fans arguing: " For Whom the Bell Tolls ," the thunderous ...

This is Flashback, where we’re reminiscing about some of the most iconic and obscure moments in alt-rock history. This week, we’re looking at when Avril Lavigne covered Metallica’s “Fuel” for their ...

In December of 209, Black the Sky was on stage at the Knitting Factory opening for Hell’s Belles, an immensely popular all-female AC/DC cover band. They played one cover song in a set of originals: ...