Metallica lead guitarist Kirk Hammett revealed Kurt Cobain’s favorite Metallica song. He said, “Kurt was a big Metallica fan. He loved Ride the Lightning, and he loved ‘Whiplash.’” Hammett said Cobain ...

When Ride the Lightning landed in 1984, it single-handedly evolved the thrash metal genre. The lit-conscious album also raised the bar for arrangements and technical proficiency. Metallica was ...

Metallica showed their holiday spirit and gave back at the Helping Hands concert and auction to benefit the All Within My ...

Metallica—the album—returns to the Billboard 200 again this week ... them to new heights and made them gods in their chosen ...

The band's first album with Newsted, ...And Justice for All was marked by the band's increasingly progressive and technically intricate bent – and barely audible bass parts ...

Kirk Hammett is best known as the guitarist with Metallica. He joined the thrash icons in 1983, replacing future Megadeth ...

In a recent chat with YouTube channel RichardMetalFan (posted on Dec. 13), Shadows Fall drummer Jason Bittner revealed why he ...

Name Ben Burnley Best known for Writing and performing in my band Breaking Benjamin. Current city NYC Really want to be in ...

For the first time in nearly 30 years ... As one of the best-selling music acts of all time, Metallica has sold over 125 million albums and boasts 10 Grammy Awards. The band’s lineup includes ...

Metallica’s acoustic set saw them joined by Bay Area musicians Avi Vinocur and Henry Salvia to play rarities (“Low Man’s Lyric,” making its first live ... their next album would go platinum.

Metallica closed out the first set with their first-ever acoustic ... for the first time since 2015 as well as a new take on that album’s “Fuel.” The set also featured “Orion ...