40 Years Ago: James Hetfield Plays First Metallica Show on Guitar40 Years Ago: James Hetfield Plays First Metallica Show on GuitarBand played at Lars Ulrich's Back Bay High School, set up on cafeteria stage typically used for plays. Ben ApatoffBen Apatoff
The Advice Metallica’s Rob Trujillo Has For Young Musicians + The Advice He Gave His Bassist SonThe Advice Metallica’s Rob Trujillo Has For Young Musicians + The Advice He Gave His Bassist SonLearn some valuable lessons from one of the best.Joe DiVitaJoe DiVita
Metallica Just Made the Most Metal Looking Vinyl Turntable in ExistenceMetallica Just Made the Most Metal Looking Vinyl Turntable in ExistenceThe turntable is coming this summer and costs $1,599.00.Alicia SelinAlicia Selin
James Hetfield’s Heartfelt Revelation Prompts Metallica Group HugJames Hetfield’s Heartfelt Revelation Prompts Metallica Group Hug"I am not alone, and neither are you," the frontman declared to more than 60,000 fans. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
A Baby Was Born at a Metallica Show in BrazilA Baby Was Born at a Metallica Show in BrazilDuring 'Enter Sandman.'Joe DiVitaJoe DiVita
40 Years Ago: Metallica’s Five-Piece Lineup Plays Their Only Show40 Years Ago: Metallica’s Five-Piece Lineup Plays Their Only ShowAfter just one show, second guitarist Brad Parker vanished from Metallica's lineup. Ben ApatoffBen Apatoff
Jason Newsted Reveals ‘Very Origins’ of His Beef With MetallicaJason Newsted Reveals ‘Very Origins’ of His Beef With MetallicaBassist was warned off side projects long before he quit over feeling artistically limited.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Kirk Hammett ‘Shocked’ When Metallica Encouraged His Solo EPKirk Hammett ‘Shocked’ When Metallica Encouraged His Solo EPBan on personal projects was the main reason Jason Newsted quit in 2001.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
How Metallica Almost Killed ‘Now That We’re Dead’How Metallica Almost Killed ‘Now That We’re Dead’Thrashers had to loosen up for groovy 'Hardwired' single.Bryan RolliBryan Rolli
Early Metallica Collaborator’s ‘Hit the Lights’ RegretEarly Metallica Collaborator’s ‘Hit the Lights’ RegretLloyd Grant played on band’s first-ever recording, but wishes he could have done it differently.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Metallica Perform First Concert of 2022: Photos, Set List, VideoMetallica Perform First Concert of 2022: Photos, Set List, VideoLas Vegas show was opened by Greta Van Fleet.Allison RappAllison Rapp
Metallica’s Kirk Hammett Announces Debut Solo EP, ‘Portals’Metallica’s Kirk Hammett Announces Debut Solo EP, ‘Portals’Four-song instrumental set is out on Record Store Day. Ryan ReedRyan Reed