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…
Metallica, AC/DC, Guns N’ Roses, Iron Maiden, Ozzy Osbourne, and Tool are rumored to be among the artists set to take part in this year’s Power Trip Festival. A number of the acts seemingly teased their involvement on social media. The event will take place at the Empire Polo Club In Indio, CA on October…
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…
During an interview with Guitar World, Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine took more jabs at his former band Metallica. While discussing Megadeth’s own longevity, the frontman said “people know Metallica has always tried to hold [him] back.” Mustaine said the following when asked why he feels like Metallica “relegate [him] as a guitarist”: “Ego, probably. If we…
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…
Rolling Stone have unveiled their list of “The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Songs Of All Time.” You can check that out HERE. The top 10 tracks are also available below: 10. Iron Maiden – “Run To The Hills“ 09. Dio – “Holy Diver“ 08. Slayer – “Raining Blood“ 07. Black Sabbath – “Iron Man“ 06.…
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…
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