Metallica‘s “Enter Sandman” is featured in a new commercial for Ford‘s 2021 F-150 Raptor. Mark Truby, the chief communications officer of Ford, said the following about that: “When we thought about what song captured the new Raptor in all its dune-bashing, desert-running glory, one stood out: ‘Enter Sandman‘. It’s a song that has almost never…
Metallica will be celebrating Super Bowl LV with a performance on “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.” You can check that out on February 7 at 11:35pm EST on CBS. We’re celebrating the #SuperBowl with our friend @stephenathome on Sunday! Tune in to @colbertlateshow’s “A Late Show: Super Bowl Edition” at 11:35pm EST on CBS…
Jason Newsted (ex-Metallica) has shared footage of himself performing a cover of John Anderson’s “Seminole Wind” with his Chophouse Band during a March 2019 show at the Lighthouse ArtCenter in Tequesta, Florida. You can check out that video below:
On July 26, 2019, Kirk Hammett (Metallica), Robert Trujillo (Metallica), Whitfield Crane (Ugly Kid Joe, etc.), Joey Castillo (ex-Queens Of The Stone Age, etc.), and Doc Coyle (Bad Wolves) played a special covers set as “The Wedding Band” at the Cosmopolitan Music Hall in Richmond Hill, ON. Now, some pro-shot footage of the group performing…
Metallica’s Lars Ulrich has shared another update on the band’s new album. The drummer told Classic Rock the following when asked about the progress they have made: “[It’s been] glacial. These are the craziest of times and nothing is letting up. There’s a little bit of movement [in that direction], but it’s hard to do…
Producer Bob Rock has sold a catalog of 43 songs to Hipgnosis Songs Fund. The deal included his rights to Metallica‘s self-titled album (aka “The Black Album”) and tracks he produced for Michael Bublé. Hipgnosis Songs founder Merck Mercuriadis said the following: “The breadth of Bob Rock‘s enormous successes are almost impossible to match by…
Original Metallica bassist Ron McGovney recently took to Twitter to share a picture of the band’s first-ever business card. You can check that out below: Original Metallica business card. The phone number was the one I had in my bedroom in 1979. I moved to our rental house two doors down in 1981 and took…
On January 15, Machine Head’s Robb Flynn and Jared MacEachern played a virtual “Electric Happy Hour” set. The performance included various Machine Head tracks as well as covers of Iron Maiden’s “Hallowed Be Thy Name,” Metallica’s “Master Of Puppets,” System Of A Down’s “Aerials,” and a snippet of Bryan Adams’ “Summer Of ’69.” You can…
Jason Newsted (ex-Metallica) has shared footage of himself performing a cover of “I’ve Been Everywhere” with his Chophouse Band during a March 2019 show at the Lighthouse ArtCenter in Tequesta, Florida. That track was originally written by Geoff Mack and was later covered by Johnny Cash.
Metallica’s James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich have paid tribute to Megaforce Records co-founder Marsha Zazula, who recently passed away at the age of 68. Marsha and her husband Jon “Jonny Z” Zazula co-founded Megaforce in 1982 and they were credited with helping Metallica launch their career. Hetfield said the following: “Marsha Z is the Metal…
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