Super7 have announced a new “ULTIMATES!” figure based on late Metallica bassist Cliff Burton. Fans can pre-order the superhero-inspired toy HERE. An official product description can also be found below: “Known as “The Major Rager” bassist from the band Metallica, Cliff Burton is regarded as one of the most influential musicians in heavy metal music.…
Metallica have just scored the “Best Metal Performance” award during this year’s Grammys. The band received the honor for the title track of their latest album “72 Seasons.” Bassist Robert Trujillo accepted the award during today’s (February 4) pre-show ceremony at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, CA. The official Grammy Award Show will be…
Metallica and Blackened master distiller Rob Dietrich have launched a new video series called “The Blending Sessions.” The band said the following about that: “We’re joining Blackened Master Distiller & Blender Rob Dietrich for “The Blending Sessions,” an exclusive conversation series about whiskey, music, inspiration, and collaboration. With new episodes dropping weekly, we’ll uncover details…
Super7 have released a new “ReAction Figure” based on late Metallica bassist Cliff Burton. Fans can purchase that HERE. The following was said about the toy: “Before his untimely death in 1986, Cliff Burton lent the sound of his thunderous bass to Metallica’s seminal album “Master of Puppets” and helped create one of the greatest…
Metallica have revealed the winners of their inaugural “For Whom The Band Tolls!” marching band competition. They include: Auburn University, Eastern New Mexico University, Dobyns-Bennett High School, Boerne High School, Malverne High School, and Oakton High School. Metallica commented: “WOW! Back in April, we challenged marching bands across the country to create performances incorporating Metallica…
Metallica have shared pro-shot footage of “Master Of Puppets” from their first-ever concert in Saudi Arabia. That set took place in Riyadh on December 14 as part of the Soundstorm festival.
Metallica have shared pro-shot footage of “The Unforgiven” from their first-ever concert in Saudi Arabia. That set took place in Riyadh on December 14 as part of the Soundstorm festival. The track is from the band’s 1991 self-titled album.
According to Billboard, Metallica have contributed to a $13.7M investment in Medallion. That direct-to-consumer platform is working to assist artists with efforts to build relationships with their fans. The funding round, which was co-led by Dragonfly and Lightspeed Faction, included contributions from Coinbase Ventures, Infinite Capital, J17, Third Prime, Zeal Capital, The Chernin Group, Metallica’s…
Torben Ulrich, the father of Metallica’s Lars Ulrich, has sadly passed away at the age of 95. The drummer shared the following tribute on Instagram: “Torben Ulrich: 1928-2023. 95 years of adventures, unique experiences, curiosity, pushing boundaries, challenging the status quo, tennis, music, art, writing….and quite a bit of Danish contrarian attitude. Thank you endlessly!…
SoundExchange have presented Metallica with the SoundExchange Hall Of Fame Award. The band is being recognized “as one of the most streamed acts in the organization’s 20-year history.” Michael Huppe, president and CEO of SoundExchange, commented: “Metallica is considered one of the greatest rock bands of all time, and for good reason. They have built…
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