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 ...

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 ...

Metallica have successfully managed to get one of their songs removed from a video released by the Pentagon boasting about the Trump administration’s increased use of military drones. In an awkward ...

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, ...

“I wanted to pay my respects to [Metallica frontman] James Hetfield, who I think is an amazing guitar player, and [Metallica drummer] Lars Ulrich, who was an excellent songwriter. I remember when I ...

Would Metallica ever consider writing another "Unforgiven" sequel? That's a question James Hetfield addressed on a recent episode of The Metallica Report podcast. The three installments of the song ...

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: ...

A video by the Pentagon using Metallica's Enter Sandman was removed as permission hadn't been granted by the band to use the 1991 classic. The US' defense secretary Pete Hegseth appears in the clip ...

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 ...