Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. James Hetfield wrote Fade ...

Metallica songs are not easy to replicate. They’ve built their Rock & Roll Hall of Fame legacy with thrashing metal riffs, complex arrangements, and James Hetfield’s outstanding and emotionally ...

30 years ago, Metallica’s Black Album classic “Nothing Else Matters” proved there was room in thrash for power ballads. But James Hetfield didn’t want to bring the song to his bandmates at first, ...

Not every Metallica fan is worried about their cred with thrash metal purists. “I know that it’s the most commercially popular [and] lots of people think that maybe they went too poppy and blah, blah, ...

Metallica has a bunch of excellent songs, many of which are well-known among heavy metal fans. "Fade to Black," "For Whom the Bell Tolls," "Master of Puppets," "One," and "Nothing Else Matters" are ...

Since the early ’80s, this has been Metallica’s rallying cry, and truly, no introduction is needed for a band whose severe guitarwork, melodic interludes, prolific lyrics and thrash pacing have made ...

One of them being anti-corporate rock. Eventually, they became the thing they opposed but they were clearly uncomfortable with their rising fame. But Metallica didn’t begin in the mainstream either.

Although Metallica were always interested in the dark side of lyrics, some of the harshest horrors in music are the ones that felt real.

Kelly Clarkson’s latest musical cover proves something we already know to be true: There isn’t a genre she can’t conquer. On her Kellyoke musical segment on Monday, Clarkson sang Metallica’s “Sad But ...