Metallica have donated $50,000 to Direct Relief’s Haiti Earthquake Relief Fund. The donation was made through the band’s All Within My Hands foundation. The following was said on allwithinmyhands.org: “A 7.2 magnitude earthquake rocked the nation of Haiti, just northeast of Saint-Louis-du-Sud, on Saturday, August 14. According to Haiti’s Civil Protection Agency, this disaster has…

Metallica’s scholars initiative will be expanding into nine new schools this year. That initiative seeks to support community colleges and their career and technical education programs. The following was said on allwithinmyhands.org: “Following a competitive selection process conducted by All Within My Hands (AWMH) and our partners at American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), nine…

Metallica’s scholars initiative will be expanding into eight new schools this year. That initiative seeks to support community colleges and their career and technical education programs. The following was said on allwithinmyhands.org: “In a year fraught with uncertainty, the Metallica Scholars Initiative outpaced expectations, prompting a unanimous decision by the Board of Directors to expand…