Yesterday (May 4), Nita Strauss (Alice Cooper, etc.) officially married her longtime boyfriend and manager Josh Villalta at The Hollywood Roosevelt hotel in Los Angeles, CA. Notably, among those in attendance was Disturbed’s David Draiman, who also performed at the event. You can see footage of him singing Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” and Led Zeppelin’s “Whole…
Metallica’s James Hetfield has paid tribute to the late great Lemmy Kilmister (Motörhead) by incorporating some of his ashes into a new middle finger tattoo. He said the following about that via Instagram: “With the steady hand of friend and tattoo artist @coreymillertattoo, this tattoo. A salute to my friend and inspiration Mr. Lemmy Kilmister.…
Apocalyptica have premiered a new video for their cover of Metallica’s “The Unforgiven II.” That track is from the band’s new covers album, “Apocalyptica Plays Metallica Vol. 2,” which will be released on June 7. Cellist Perttu Kivilaakso said the following about the single: “We wanted to balance what we were doing between old and…
The winners have officially been unveiled for this year’s iHeartRadio Music Awards. The ceremony took place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, CA earlier this evening (April 1) and the rock winners can be found below: Landmark Award: Green Day Rock Artist Of The Year: Foo Fighters Rock Album Of The Year: Metallica –…
According to Deadline, Metallica’s Lars Ulrich and Red Hot Chili Peppers’ Chad Smith are set to make cameos in the “This Is Spinal Tap” sequel. That film is currently in production in New Orleans, LA. The movie is being directed by Rob Reiner and it will find Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, and Harry Shearer reprising…
During their March 22 show in Orlando, FL, Joe Satriani and Steve Vai performed some live covers of Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” and The Kinks’ “You Really Got Me.” You can see fan-filmed footage of that below;
Metallica were among the artists who paid tribute to Elton John and Bernie Taupin as they were honored with the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song in Washington, DC last night (March 20). The band covered John’s “Funeral For A Friend/Love Lies Bleeding” during the event with a fan-filmed clip available below. The…
Back in 2021, Metallica filed a lawsuit against insurer Lloyd’s Of London after the company allegedly refused to cover losses they suffered after their 2020 South American tour was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The band ultimately lost the case, but decided appeal. However, it appears that filing has since been struck down as…
During a recent interview with Metal Rules, BulletBoys frontman Marq Torien revealed that he is working on a new project with Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo. According to him, the new music is “very funk orientated.” Torien said the following: “I’m working on a project right now. I’m very all humility to what I do. I’m…
Metallica have announced new vinyl pressings of “Garage Inc.,” “St. Anger,” “Death Magnetic,” and “Hardwired…To Self Destruct.” The records will be available outside the U.S. later this year and they can be pre-ordered HERE.
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