by Bram Teitelman | Mar 3, 2016 | Metal Milestones, Metallica Insider, News
Metallica are hands down one of the biggest bands in rock history. But while it was 1991’s self-titled Black Album that brought them to the masses, their first real breakthrough album, Master of Puppets, was released 30 years ago today. Quite possibly the...
by Metal Insider | Feb 15, 2016 | All This Tweeting And Pinging Is Giving Me A Headache, Big 4 Drama, Epic Fails, News
A member of Metallica is making headlines again. Shocking. This time, it’s guitarist Kirk Hammett. In a recent interview with Music Radar to promote his KHDK guitar pedal line, he said something that has people pretty pissed: “We’re all very inspired and...
by Metal Insider | Feb 8, 2016 | News, Photos, Reviews
Although point of origin shouldn’t be an issue, Metallica originally hailed from Los Angeles and during their formative years made many trips to the Bay Area before eventually moving there. So much so, in fact, that today native San Franciscans and newbies alike...
by Alix Vallecillo | Nov 16, 2015 | Metal on Metal, News, Updates
It’s been a year already since we heard about Scott Ian’s story about Metallica considering firing their charismatic drummer Lars Ulrich back in the ’80s. That was hearsay, of course, with Ian apparently hearing of it from Megadeth’s Dave...
by Bram Teitelman | Oct 29, 2015 | Interviews, Metallica Insider, News
While we’ve spoken about why they don’t need to, Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett has given an interview to heavymetal.about.com where he confirms that Metallica are in the studio working on another album. That being said, there’s no timetable as to...