KIRK HAMMETT Believes His Guitar Work On METALLICA’s ‘Black Album’ Was ‘Spot On’
In a recent interview with Metal Hammer magazine, METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett opened up about the album he feels best showcases his playing abilities.
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DAVE MUSTAINE: ‘I Wrote A Lot Of METALLICA’s Music That Made Them’
MEGADETH frontman Dave Mustaine opened up about his formative role in METALLICA’s early days, detailing his brief yet impactful tenure with the band in the early 1980s.
Virginia Family Escapes Fatal Crash Thanks To METALLICA Concert
What started as a simple plan for a family night out turned into an unexpected act of fate that likely saved a Virginia family’s lives.
METALLICA Reveals 2026 European Tour Dates With PANTERA, GOJIRA, And More
As their M72 World Tour powers through North America, the band has announced a massive European leg for 2026.
L.A. GUNS’ TRACII GUNS Calls METALLICA’s JAMES HETFIELD ‘The Bravest Man In Rock’
L.A. GUNS guitarist Tracii Guns opened up about his long-running respect for METALLICA frontman James Hetfield, going so far as to call him “the bravest man in rock.”
KIRK HAMMETT Gives Fans A Look Inside METALLICA’s Remastered ‘Load’ Box Set (Video)
METALLICA fans, rejoice — the long-awaited Load deluxe box set is here, with Kirk Hammett unveiling its epic contents.
Why Were Snipers Overlooking METALLICA’s Concert At Lane Stadium?
Metallica’s May 7th show at Virginia Tech drew 60,000 fans—but footage of rooftop snipers quickly stole the spotlight.
METALLICA Concert In Virginia Causes Minor Earthquake
METALLICA’s concert at Virginia Tech’s Lane Stadium causes a minor earthquake as 60,000 fans’ energy registers on seismographs during “Enter Sandman.”
KIRK HAMMETT On His Guitar Skills: ‘I Should Be A Lot Better Than I Am’
METALLICA’s lead guitarist Kirk Hammett is getting real about his guitar skills—and he’s not sugarcoating anything.
METALLICA Unveils Expansive ‘Load’ Reissue Packed With Rare And Unreleased Tracks
METALLICA has revealed the definitive reissue of their five-times-platinum sixth studio album, Load, set for release on June 13.
METALLICA Donates $40,000 To Toronto’s Daily Bread Food Bank
Through their foundation All Within My Hands (AWMH), METALLICA has donated $40,000 to Toronto’s Daily Bread Food Bank.
METALLICA’s ROBERT TRUJILLO And KIRK HAMMETT Perform RUSH’s ‘La Villa Strangiato’ At Toronto Show
METALLICA’s Robert Trujillo and Kirk Hammett surprised the Toronto crowd on April 26th with a surprise performance of RUSH’s “La Villa Strangiato.”