In 2001, Metallica hired an old army barracks in California to try and record album eight. The songs were scrapped when James Hetfield entered rehab, but many fans still want to hear them finished.

Depending who you ask, …Justice is for all intents and purposes the last of Metallica’s 'thrash' records, but sees the band turning their backs on the short, sharp shock stylings they had embraced ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. SAN DIEGO, CA - JULY 19: Musician James Hetfield of Metallica ...

Metallica fans push both Ride the Lightning and Metallica to Billboard's Top Album Sales chart — despite dropping 30% in ...

Metallica released their sixth album, Load, in June 1996. It was a massive hit, topping charts in countries around the globe. Earlier today (April 29), the band announced a remastered version of the ...

Garage Inc. was a bit of a return to form for Metallica. Many of the newly recorded covers showcased the sound that made countless metalheads fall in love with the band. Their covers of Discharge’s ...

The first four Metallica albums are heavy metal perfection, but the cost of that achievement is a double-edged sword. On the ...

Here are the most and least played songs live off each Metallica album and, as a bonus, all of the band's original songs that were never performed. Known for varying their setlists from night to night ...

Escape is one of the few Ride the Lightning songs Metallica openly disliked, but at one point it was considered as a lead single.

Metallica have rubbished complaints that their new album Death Magnetic has poor audio quality. Thousands of listeners have posted on the internet claiming that a version of the record on video game ...

“It’s no secret that onstage, I’m a different person,” James Hetfield said in a 2023 interview. “More shooting from the hip, more embracing the unknown up there. I wish I could do that better in ...