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Metallica's James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett reveal The Black Album's deepest, darkest secrets in this classic 1991 Guitar World interview
By Jeff Gilbert published
Shortly before their seminal self-titled LP went stratospheric, the metal titans tell all: arguing over guitar solos, shaking up their gear, fighting with Bob Rock, and the mystery behind ...And Justice For All's missing bass
Quick Lick: Metallica — "Ride the Lightning"
By Matt Scharfglass published
In the following video, Guitar World's Matt Scharfglass shows you how to play the post-chorus riff to the title track off Metallica's sophomore album, Ride The Lightning.
Exclusive Big Four Poster Book Captures Thrash History in the Making
By Guitar World Staff published
Drummer Lars Ulrich on New Metallica Album: "We're Going to Be Recording Very Soon"
By Josh Hart published
With a 3D film and a music festival in the works, it's hard to believe Metallica will be able to find time to write and record a new album. That said, that's exactly what they're doing.
NAMM 2012: ESP Introduces New Signature Models for Anthrax's Rob Caggiano and Frank Bello
By Josh Hart published
Video: Metallica Covered by Baltic Guitar Quartet
By Josh Hart published
Aside from being one of the most successful bands of all time, Metallica are perhaps the most covered band of all time, with the exception of maybe the Beatles.
Metallica's 'Beyond Magnetic' EP to See CD Release Later This Month
By Josh Hart published
After releasing it digitally back in December, Metallica will release their Beyond Magnetic EP as a CD on January 31.
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