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(Photo by KMazur/WireImage) The Osbourne Family Defends Metallica in Ugly Feud With Classic Rock Legend Roger Waters
A battle between Rock royalty just got ugly as the Osbourne family joined the feud between Metallica and Roger Waters of Pink Floyd.
By Caleb Catlin
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Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images Deep Cuts, No Repeat Weekends, and a Giant Cthulhu: Metallica’s Sphere Residency Has Not Been Disappointing
Metallica’s opening weekend for their residency at Las Vegas’ The Sphere has already exceeded expectations.
By Dan Milam
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Photo by Michel Linssen/Redferns Metallica’s ‘Enter Sandman’ Nearly Had a Much More Unsettling Theme That Could’ve Cost Them a Hit Single
Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” originally had a much darker theme to counterbalance what James Hetfield thought was too catchy a riff.
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Photo by Jeremychanphotography/Getty Images Metallica Has Big Touring Plans for After Their Vegas Residency at the Sphere
Metallica will play a residency at The Sphere in Las Vegas this fall, then hit the road again in North America in 2027.
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Photo by Koh Hasebe/Shinko Music/Getty Images 43 Years Ago Today, This Young Band Played a Chicago Show That No One Knew Was the Beginning of 80s Thrash Metal Domination
On this day in 1983, Metallica played a gig at The Metro in Chicago, setting the stage for thrash to become the next big wave of heavy metal.
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Photo by Mike Lewis Photography/Redferns Born 63 Years Ago Today in the Mexican Beverly Hills, the Thrash Guitar Legend Who Changed Heavy Metal Forever
On this day, legendary Metallica frontman James Hetfield was born in 1963. The 63-year-old metalhead shows no signs of slowing down.
By Dan Milam
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Photo by Scott Legato/Getty Images If You’re a Metallica Fan, You Need to Be Listening to These 4 Bands
If you love Metallica and love finding new music, and you want something that brings back that old thrash vibe, you’re in the right spot.
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(Photo by Koh Hasebe/Shinko Music/Getty Images) 40 Years Ago, These Thrash Metal Stars Went Mainstream With Groundbreaking Single That Nods to David Bowie
“Master of Puppets” was highly praised in 1986, but a TV show feature almost 40 years later had it charting in the US for the first time.
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(Photo by Mike Lewis Photography/Redferns) Metallica Just Found a Clever Way to Cover This 1960s Murder Ballad Banned at a Welsh Stadium
Was the rule really broken if Metallica didn’t actually sing the lyrics to Tom Jones’ “Delilah”?
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Photo by Mick Hutson/Redferns This Throwback Metallica Commercial Promoting Their Most Divisive Album Feels Like a Fever Dream Now
Back in 2003, while promoting their eighth studio album, ‘St. Anger’, Metallica teamed with AOL for a really bizarre collab commercial.
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(Photo by Paul Natkin/WireImage) Are These 3 Albums From 1986 Still Just As Good 40 Years Later?
What do you think, do these albums hold up 40 years later?
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Photo by Dave Simpson/WireImage Metallica Guitarist Kirk Hammett Makes Some Harsh Comments About Pop Music After Wearing a Controversial Taylor Swift Shirt on Stage
During a Metallica concert, Kirk Hammett wore a t-shirt that said “Taylor Swift Is A CIA Psyop,” and then he called pop music “crap.”