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Watch James Hetfield lead Metallica in a swampy blues version of fuel with a Danelectro Baritone
By Jonathan Horsley published
In 2009, Hetfield told us that the Fuel era was all about loosening up and on Friday night at the Helping Hands charity gig he made good on it as Metallica reimagined Fuel, slower and lower

"They were absolutely right about it": Anthrax’s Charlie Benante on why Metallica were correct
By Will Simpson published
He describes Spotify as “where music goes to die”

“Cliff was the strongest of the four of us emotionally”: How Metallica recovered from the death of Cliff Burton
By Paul Elliott published
And how they chose Cliff’s replacement among 60 candidates

“I’m all about Dimebag and Zakk Wylde!”: Tetrarch guitarist Diamond Rowe salutes the giants of metal
By Amit Sharma published
Plus: the secret to her aggressive tones

“Metallica are killing us!”: How a hair metal band’s dream gig turned into a nightmare
By Paul Elliott published
The Monsters Of Rock tour in 1988 was a disaster for Dokken

“I wanted Alice In Chains to be a guitar duo band”: Jerry Cantrell on classic guitar harmonies
By Paul Elliott, Amit Sharma published
His new solo album is inspired by the heroes of his youth

“We don’t want to be a legacy band that just plays its greatest hits”: James Hetfield on why Metallica will always play new songs
By Will Simpson published
James Hetfield on why Metallica will never be a 'legacy' band

“Greeny is my Excalibur!”: Metallica’s Kirk Hammett says he’s still in love with that famous guitar
By Paul Elliott published
He calls it “a magic piece of wood”
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