How Metallica Won Over Bob Rock With ‘Sad but True’How Metallica Won Over Bob Rock With ‘Sad but True’Superproducer said 'Black Album' single could be "the 'Kashmir' of the '90s."Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Metallica Announces ’72 Seasons’ Global Premiere Listening PartyMetallica Announces ’72 Seasons’ Global Premiere Listening PartyThe album will play in cinemas worldwide with each song featuring a music video and band commentary.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Metallica Aims to Smash Taboos With New Song ‘Screaming Suicide’Metallica Aims to Smash Taboos With New Song ‘Screaming Suicide’"It's ridiculous to think we should deny that we have these thoughts," James Hetfield says.Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
Robert Trujillo’s Childhood: Metallica Bassist’s First 72 SeasonsRobert Trujillo’s Childhood: Metallica Bassist’s First 72 SeasonsHe initially wanted to be a drummer, then a keyboardist before he found his calling. Ben ApatoffBen Apatoff
40 Years Ago: Cliff Burton Rehearses With Metallica for the First Time40 Years Ago: Cliff Burton Rehearses With Metallica for the First TimeBell-bottom-clad bassist ended up taking them to new heights.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Jason Newsted's ChildhoodJason Newsted's ChildhoodRaised on a farm, the bassist's life changed when a classmate introduced him to the music of Kiss. Ben ApatoffBen Apatoff
Kirk Hammett’s Childhood: Metallica Guitarist’s First 72 SeasonsKirk Hammett’s Childhood: Metallica Guitarist’s First 72 SeasonsFuture rock star found refuge from his traumatic upbringing in comics and music.Ben ApatoffBen Apatoff
Metallica Debut New UFO, Thin Lizzy Covers at L.A. Benefit ShowMetallica Debut New UFO, Thin Lizzy Covers at L.A. Benefit ShowShow also included guest stars St. Vincent and Avi Vinocur.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
The Top 25 Best Selling Hard Rock + Metal Artists of All TimeThe Top 25 Best Selling Hard Rock + Metal Artists of All TimeShow your respect to the king. Todd FooksTodd Fooks
How GNR and Metallica’s Joint Tour Foreshadowed Their FuturesHow GNR and Metallica’s Joint Tour Foreshadowed Their FuturesThe two biggest rock bands in the world conducted themselves very differently.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli