“And then he played me the whole Mercyful Fate medley down the phone. He said, ‘What do you think?’ I said, ‘Are you kidding?

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Finnish symphonic metal band Apocalyptica is headed to Los Angeles to promote their latest album, “Plays Metallica, Vol. 2.” Tickets for the show slated at The Orpheum Theatre on Friday, Feb. 28 2025, ...

What do Metallica's band members think is the greatest song of all time? It seems like a simple question, but the mind starts racing with thousands of possibilities. Put on the spot during a recent ...

“Pomp and Circumstance” will be the song du jour Friday at Lane Stadium as Virginia Tech stages its spring commencement. Here’s betting it won’t be as loud, memorable or downright epic as Metallica’s ...

Kirk Hammett (Metallica guitarist): I could tell it was really blossoming into something to be reckoned with. Every song we came up with was like the greatest thing. Every time we’d write another it ...

As far as classic bands go, Metallica's live sets are pretty adventurous. Sure, they're gonna play all the hits the from '80s and early '90s, but they still throw plenty of new material and deeper ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Metallica's Load returns to No. 1 on the U.K.’s Official Rock & ...

It’s been nearly 30 years since Metallica performed in Syracuse, but Saturday night’s concert was well worth the wait. The thrash/heavy metal legends slayed a near-sellout crowd at the JMA Wireless ...

Metallica earns a pair of top 40 hits this week, as both “Nothing Else Matters" and "Enter Sandman" appear inside the important tier on the same chart. Lead singer and guitarist James Hetfield, ...