James Hetfield may have seemed like an unstoppable musical beast in the 1990s, but this Metallica track showed his vulnerability years before he got help.

Founded over 40 years ago in Los Angeles, California, Metallica ... Black" and "One" due to the song’s structure which includes a slow build-up into a high powered rock ballad. While the album ...

The members of Metallica ... favorite albums were back in 1998 and their selections explain a lot. The individual who shared the photo didn't specify which publication the list was printed in ...

Key songs to listen out for include the incendiary garage rocker, Gotta Get Away, the foot-stomping Fever, and the lithe title track. With five critically acclaimed albums already under their belt, ...

While some metal songs are overtly political, others hide their messages beneath layers of heavy riffs and growling vocals. In this article, we will take a look at nine metal anthems that carry deep ...

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Metallica, Linkin Park and Korn will headline ... Speed, Municipal Waste, The Black Dahlia Murder, Converge, Seven Hours After Violet, Nitzer Ebb, After The Burial, ERRA, Invent Animate, Escape ...

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