During a recent interview with Total Guitar, Metallica’s Kirk Hammett opened up about the sense of boredom that arises when having to perform the same solos over and over again. The guitarist says he prefers to play songs where he has a chance to improvise. Hammett said the following: “What I’m going to say people…
Metallica have premiered a new video for the title track of their new album “72 Seasons.” That effort will be released on April 14.
Metallica’s James Hetfield will be offering fans a look at his guitar collection in a new book titled “Messengers: The Guitars Of James Hetfield.” The effort will be available on October 17 and it can be pre-ordered HERE. Here’s a synopsis: “From the Electra OGV that defined his style, sound and attitude to the mythical…
During a recent interview conducted for Metallica’s So What!, Robert Trujillo discussed the band’s new album “72 Seasons” (out April 14). Notably, the bassist also revealed that he contributed backing vocals to a new track called “You Must Burn!.” Trujillo said the following about the record: “I think we all had a pretty good idea…
During a recent interview with Cigar Aficionado, Metallica’s James Hetfield shared a modest opinion on the band’s musical talents. According to the frontman, him and his bandmates are “really average players.” Hetfield said the following: “I know individually we’re all really average players, but when you put us together something happens. Something really happens…. Getting…
Metallica have shared English, Spanish, German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, and Korean lyric videos for their latest single “If Darkness Had A Son.” You can check those out below. The track will appear on the band’s new album “72 Seasons,” which is set to be released on April 14.
During an interview conducted for the new Lou Reed book, “The Art of the Straight Line: My Tai Chi,” Metallica’s Lars Ulrich reflected on “Lulu,” the album the band recorded with the late Velvet Underground frontman. The drummer had the following to say about the divisive record: “What the fuck is it about Lulu that…
Metallica now own their own vinyl pressing plant. The band have revealed that they have just acquired a majority stake in Furnace Record Pressing in Alexandria, VA. Furnace founder Eric Astor commented: “Building Furnace into the dedicated and experienced family of experts that it is today has been a huge effort, but immensely gratifying.” The…
Joel McIver will be releasing the revised third edition of “To Live Is To Die: The Life & Death Of Metallica’s Cliff Burton,” on April 11. Amongst the new content in the book, is a new foreword from Testament’s Steve DiGiorgio. Here’s a synopsis: “Today, Metallica are known as consummate musicians, but it wasn’t always…
According to Deadline, Metallica’s James Hetfield is set to appear in Tubi’s new film adaptation of Joe R. Lansdale’s “The Thicket.” The movie is being directed by Elliot Lester (“Blitz”) and it will star Peter Dinklage (“Game Of Thrones”) and Juliette Lewis (“Yellowjackets”). Here’s a synopsis: “Set in west Texas, the film follows a boy…
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