Metallica Album Art: The Stories Behind 16 Famous LP CoversMetallica Album Art: The Stories Behind 16 Famous LP CoversSwirls of sperm and blood, an armless mannequin, a magnetic grave — the band has always experimented with its designs.Ryan ReedRyan ReedMatthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
Why Kirk Hammett Can’t Quit MetallicaWhy Kirk Hammett Can’t Quit MetallicaGuitarist explains why there would be no point in trying to escape band’s legacy.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
How the Metallica Movie ‘Some Kind of Monster’ Lucked OutHow the Metallica Movie ‘Some Kind of Monster’ Lucked OutLars Ulrich explains why 2004 film managed to connect with so many people.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Metallica Surpass Katy Perry With Highest-Selling New Album This WeekMetallica Surpass Katy Perry With Highest-Selling New Album This WeekThe official numbers are in.Philip TrappPhilip Trapp
Metallica Re-Writing ‘Nothing Else Matters’ As Orchestral Song For Disney MovieMetallica Re-Writing ‘Nothing Else Matters’ As Orchestral Song For Disney MovieLars Ulrich was honored to work with Oscar-nominated composer James Newton Howard.Chad ChildersChad Childers
Technology Is Holding Back Metallica’s SongwritingTechnology Is Holding Back Metallica’s SongwritingLars Ulrich says band members struggle to find energy while working remotely.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Metallica’s Drive-In Filming Session Was Nearly CanceledMetallica’s Drive-In Filming Session Was Nearly CanceledWinery owner had to keep plans secret after officials became concerned about “bad precedent.”Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Metallica Rescues a Summer Night With Drive-In Concert: Set ListMetallica Rescues a Summer Night With Drive-In Concert: Set ListIt was the summer of 2020's first - and possibly only - big rock concert. Matthew WilkeningMatthew Wilkening
James Hetfield Has Been Writing Songs During COVID-19 LockdownJames Hetfield Has Been Writing Songs During COVID-19 LockdownMetallica frontman has "tons of material" as a result of coronavirus downtime. Dave LiftonDave Lifton
Metallica Wanted to Make More Music With Lou ReedMetallica Wanted to Make More Music With Lou ReedLars Ulrich recalls “isolated incident” when late artist challenged him to fight during ‘Lulu’ sessions.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty