On this day (July 25) in 1983, Metallica released their debut album Kill ‘Em All. While it was not a major chart success for the band, it helped shape the budding subgenre of thrash metal. The band ...

Metallicais one of the most infamous bands in the world, and it is no surprise why. Their success has been immense, and there is an ongoing list of achievements to back them. To name just a few, the ...

“My wife brought the phone out and thought it was a prank call from Maynard from Tool! Nope – it was actually Lars!” laughed ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. “I don’t follow the rules of metal, which is probably wrong, and I’m sorry,” he says (via ...

In the latest issue of Metal Hammer, Hammett reflects on his time with the legendary thrash metal quartet, and along the way, he’s asked “what he thinks his finest moment as a player is.” Rather than ...