Metallica’s Kirk Hammett celebrated his 63rd birthday on November 18. As such, the band decided to prank him during their November 19 show in Auckland, NZ. Members of the group and their crew sprayed the guitarist with silly string as frontman James Hetfield sang “Happy Birthday.” You can see footage of that below: View this…
Metallica have shared pro-shot footage of themselves performing “Holier Than Thou” during their November 1 show at Optus Stadium in Perth, Australia. You can check that out below. The track appears on the band’s 1991 self-titled album (aka the “Black Album”).
During Blackberry Smoke’s November 13 show at the State Theatre in Ithaca, New York, the band were joined onstage by ex-Metallica bassist Jason Newsted for a performance of Black Sabbath’s “Children Of The Grave.” You can see fan-filmed footage of that below:
Raven have shared their cover of Metallica’s “Metal Militia.” That track will appear on Silver Lining Music’s Metallica tribute album, “No Life ‘Til Leather – A Tribute To Metallica’s Kill ‘Em All,” which will be released on November 14. Raven vocalist/bassist John Gallagher commented: “We are very happy and honored to have been asked to…
During Metallica’s November 1 show Optus Stadium in Perth, Australia, guitarist Kirk Hammett and bassist Robert Trujillo incorporated a cover of The John Butler Trio’s “Zebra” into their “doodle” segment. As such, Butler has decided to respond by sharing his take on Metallica’s “Enter Sandman.” You can see footage of both covers below: View this…
During a recent episode of Reigning TV, Slayer guitarist Kerry King and Death Angel vocalist Mark Osegueda were asked to choose between Metallica and Megadeth. Both artists ultimately chose Metallica, before King added: “I’m gonna be brutally honest. Metallica has a singer. Sorry Dave.” King also made similar comments after they chose James Hetfield over…
Two men have been arrested after climbing a production tower during Metallica’s November 1 show at Optus Stadium in Perth, Australia. The 20-year-old and the 23-year-old have since been charged with trespassing and will have to appear in court. You can see footage from the incident below: View this post on Instagram
Halloween is officially over and a number of rock/metal artists have taken to social media to share pictures of the costumes they wore this year. You can check out a bunch of those posts below: Metallica: View this post on Instagram A post shared by Metallica (@metallica) Charlie Benante (Anthrax, Pantera) and Carla Harvey (The…
Megadeth vocalist/guitarist Dave Mustaine has confirmed that the band have recorded a cover of Metallica’s “Ride The Lightning.” The track will be available as a bonus track on the group’s new self-titled album (out January 23). Mustaine said the following about revisiting his former band: “As I come full circle on the career of a…
On October 15, Metallica performed during the “Dreamfest” concert at the Chase Center in San Francisco, California. The show was part of Salesforce‘s “Dreamforce” technology conference and proceeds from it went towards the UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals. You can see pro-shot footage of “Sad But True” from Metallica’s performance below:
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