Metallica won't be hurting for any lack of material when they do finally decide to sit down and record a new album. Kirk Hammett tells Guitar World that he's been piling up the guitar riffs in ...

James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett have been kicking heavy metal ass for 40 years. In 1983, it was the band’s mission statement, with their debut album originally planned to be titled Metal Up Your Ass ...

"I lost my iPhone [with] 250 musical ideas," he told the Jasta Show. "And I was crushed. It didn't get backed up. And when it happened, I was bummed out for about two or three days. I walked into the ...

Losing a phone sucks. We’ve all been there. All those contacts and photos — *poof* — gone forever. However, most of us don’t keep important material for the new Metallica album on our phones like ...

Just as it is to Eddie Munson in Stranger Things 4, Metallica's "Master of Puppets" is, to me, the “most metal ever.” I spent my teen years obsessively learning the guitar, and Metallica was one of my ...

However, just a few short hours later, the band was able to channel their anger into a monster set at the Hollywood Palladium as part of the weeklong Citi Sound Vault series at the famed venue -- and ...

After Metallica debuted their new single “Hardwired” and unleashed the song live, the band has now shared a behind-the-scenes look at the recording of the Hardwired… to Self-Destruct track. In the ...

"Don't be scared," Metallica frontman James Hetfield warned the crowd at the Milwaukee Bucks' new Fiserv Forum arena Tuesday. "I see old people." The 55-year-old Hetfield included himself in that ...

It’s safe to say that the next generation of metal and rock is alive and well. 11-year-old Cole Parsons went viral thanks to his crazy shredding skills on the guitar. While it’s unknown if he won his ...

Dave Mustaine made a bold accusation against his former band, Metallica. In May 2025, the Megadeth frontman was a guest on The Shawn Ryan Show, where he addressed his early exit from the Los ...