Lars Ulrich’s Struggle With Opening Up Metallica Writing ProcessLars Ulrich’s Struggle With Opening Up Metallica Writing ProcessJames Hetfield says he wanted to involve the whole band, and drummer eventually saw his point.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Frustration of Metallica RecordsFrustration of Metallica RecordsDrummer says there's nothing romantic about "making 12,247 decisions … and you hope you've made more right ones than wrong ones."Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Ulrich Still Winds Up Hetfield Ulrich Still Winds Up Hetfield Metallica frontman admits drummer's references to old songs frustrate him.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Why Metallica Can't ImproviseWhy Metallica Can't ImproviseLars Ulrich explains why his band's songs "don't vary much from night to night."Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Metallica Still Just ‘Fumbling Along’ After All These YearsMetallica Still Just ‘Fumbling Along’ After All These YearsLars Ulrich says they're still striving to figure out their path "just like everybody else."Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Metallica’s ‘Lulu’ Was Victim of Fan Ignorance, Says Lars UlrichMetallica’s ‘Lulu’ Was Victim of Fan Ignorance, Says Lars UlrichDrummer argues that 2011 collaboration with Lou Reed has "aged extremely well."Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Lars Ulrich's ChildhoodLars Ulrich's ChildhoodBefore he had the chops, the songs or the bandmates, he had the drive.Ben ApatoffBen Apatoff
That Time Metallica Wrote ‘St. Anger’ Lyrics in an Ad for America OnlineThat Time Metallica Wrote ‘St. Anger’ Lyrics in an Ad for America OnlineThey were madly in anger with dial-up.Philip TrappPhilip Trapp
Lars Ulrich on Why Bands Should Always Change Set ListsLars Ulrich on Why Bands Should Always Change Set ListsMetallica drummer says it’s the ideal way to avoid playing shows “on autopilot.”Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
The Metallica Album That Left Lars Ulrich Least ‘Bewildered’The Metallica Album That Left Lars Ulrich Least ‘Bewildered’Drummer says thrash giants will never stop making new records.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty