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“Bob Rock said, ‘OK, tune up, and we’ll do the rhythm for this song now.’ I was like, ‘What?’” Kirk Hammett didn’t play...

In an attempt to explore new musical directions, Hammett was summoned to share rhythm guitar duties with James Hetfield, helping to kickstart a new phase for Metallica

“We were talking like, ‘Let’s do a show with all the bands we grew up with.’ Then, ’What about the Big Four?’” How James...

In this interview from the November 2011 issue of Guitar World, James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett look back on the makings of the Big Four shows – which united Metallica, Megadeth, S...

Bastardane Premiere “Mother’s Tongue” Music Video

The group feature Metallica frontman James Hetfield's son Castor on drums. The post Bastardane Premiere “Mother’s Tongue” Music Video appeared first on Theprp.com.

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's JESSE LEACH: 'I Can't Hate On METALLICA. They're The Forefathers Of All Of This Stuff.'

In a recent interview with Mike "Radioactive MikeZ" Zara, host of the 96.7 KCAL-FM program "Wired In The Empire", KILLSWITCH ENGAGE singer Jesse Leach reflected on the first time h...

“I think James is still fuming”: an interview with the artist who created Metallica’s Load and Reload album covers

Artist Andres Serrano looks back on his involvement with the controversial covers for Metallica’s Load and Reload albums

Watch ex-Metallica bassist Jason Newsted cover Bob Seger’s Turn The Page at North American tour kickoff this week

Metallica put their stamp on the classic track with 1998’s Garage, Inc. album

BASTARDANE, Featuring JAMES HETFIELD's Son CASTOR, Releases Music Video For 'Mother's Tongue'

BASTARDANE, the band featuring drummer/vocalist Castor Hetfield, the son of METALLICA frontman James Hetfield, has released the official Calum Palmer-directed music video for its r...

Watch: METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Discusses His Guitar Collection, Jams With ROBERT TRUJILLO At Dublin Book Event

Kirk Hammett, legendary guitarist of the multi-platinum-selling and nine-time-Grammy Award-winning band METALLICA, took part in a "The Collection: Live - A Conversation With Kirk H...

The Surprising Moments Metallica Needed Substitute Musicians

From James Hetfield's injuries to Lars Ulrich's unexpected "episode," here the unexpected musicians who stepped up to replace members of Metallica when there was an emergency. Con...

Watch: METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Joined By ROBERT TRUJILLO For Jam At Frankfurt 'The Collection: Live' Book Event

Kirk Hammett, legendary guitarist of the multi-platinum-selling and nine-time-Grammy Award-winning band METALLICA, took part in the "The Collection: Live - A Conversation With Kirk...

How Megadeth's 'Ride the Lightning' Cover 'Pushed' Dave Mustaine

The cover gave Dave Mustaine a newfound appreciation for Metallica's James Hetfield. Continue reading…

Metallica readies ‘ReLoad’ box set

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Metallica has reloaded “ReLoad.”

“When the kings of metal knuckle down, they deserve their crowns”: Metallica bring legendary songs, incredible support a...

With Knocked Loose and Gojira opening, heavy metal’s measuring stick put on a 360-degree extravaganza featuring a joyful James Hetfield

Heavy metal legend falls off stage during show

Kirk Hammett tumbled into the crowd at Dublin's Aviva Stadium while performing "Seek & Destroy" but quickly recovered and continued playing for 40,000 fans.

"I'd listen to Great Balls Of Fire on repeat for hours at a time." For Jim Jones, rock'n'roll is way more than just musi...

Now signed to The Black Crowes' Silver Arrow Records, the Jim Jones All Stars are fervently preaching the gospel of rock’n’roll

Metallica’s Kirk Hammett Explains What’s Wrong With Pop Music Today

SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 20: Kirk Hammett of Metallica performs at Levi's Stadium on June 20, 2025 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Steve Jennings/Getty Images) Kirk Ham...

These 4 Powerful Rock Songs Come Straight From Classic Literature, but They’re Anything but Stuffy

UNSPECIFIED - JANUARY 01: Photo of METALLICA and James HETFIELD and Cliff BURTON; Cliff Burton (L) and James Hetfield performing on stage (Photo by Pete Cronin/Redferns) Classic ro...

Why Jason Newsted's Latest Tour is Different

The former Metallica bassist tells UCR the reason he still feels he has something to prove to his fans. Continue reading…

ARCHITECTS Singer SAM CARTER On Touring With METALLICA: 'We Got A Cake Delivered By JAMES HETFIELD'

In a new interview with The Jesea Lee Show, singer Sam Carter of chart-topping British metalcore icons ARCHITECTS named METALLICA and LINKIN PARK as two of his favorite bands to to...

Kirk Hammett tumbles off stage as Metallica pay tribute to Thin Lizzy in Ireland

The band’s first of two nights in Dublin saw Hammett embark on some unplanned choreography during a thrash classic

Metallica’s Kirk Hammett Takes a Tumble on Stage During Dublin Concert

Photo by Sam Tabone/Getty Images Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett had an onstage fall in Dublin, but managed to laugh off the incident after the fact. The post Metallica’s Kirk Ham...

“We end up drinking until 5 in the morning. I wake up with the worst hangover of my life, and now I’ve got to play with...

Robert Trujillo was announced as Metallica's new bassist on February 24, 2003, following a two-day try-out for the metal giants

“Metal needs a good f**king kick up the ass”: the story of Metallica’s Load

New haircuts, new sound, new Metallica: was Load the sound of metal’s biggest band trolling the world?

Retrospective: Metallica – ‘Load’