The Singer-Songwriter James Hetfield Calls a ‘Master Craftsman at Lyrics’
'It interests me and it takes work,' says Hetfield aspiring to 'paint a picture in just one sentence' like the singer-songwriter.
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Our writers pick the rock stars who wield the most power as we enter 2025.
The Best Album by 11 Big Thrash Bands
Loudwire singles out 11 big thrash bands and names the best album by each.
The One Big Reason The Offspring Refused to Tour With Metallica in the ‘90s
It's probably NOT what you think.
Why Shadows Fall’s Jason Bittner Initially Hated Slayer + Metallica
"I was like, 'God, what the hell is this?'"
Brant Bjork Didn’t Like Kyuss Being Called ‘The Next Metallica’
Brant Bjork, formerly of Kyuss, recalled their record label telling them they would be 'the next Metallica,' which wasn't what he wanted.
Metallica, The Rolling Stones + Bruce Springsteen Among Pollstar’s Top 10 Worldwide Touring Artists in 2024
See how much money the Top 10 Worldwide Touring Artists made per show in ticket sales, grossed in total and more.
Sammy Hagar and Metallica Play LA Benefit Show: Photos, Set Lists
Helping Hands Concert and Auction featured several guest performers.
Bruce Springsteen, Rolling Stones and Metallica Among Top 2024 Tours
Gee, you'll never guess who was No. 1.
Billy Corgan Says Metallica’s ‘Fuel’ Reminds Him of a Smashing Pumpkins Song
Billy Corgan says that Metallica's 'Fuel' reminds him of Smashing Pumpkins' 'Tales of a Scorched Earth,' though he acknowledged he's ripped Metallica off too.