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Metallica's Kill 'Em All played in the style of ZZ Top actually works really well
By Rob Laing published
Denis Pauna has given the 40-year-old thrash classic a Gibbons makeover
"You make us play better, man!" – 20 years ago Metallica auditioned a host of bass players to replace Jason Newsted
By Rob Laing published
Pepper Keenan, Scott Reeder, Eric Avery, Danny Lohner, Jeordie White and Chris Wyse were among the hopefuls
Metallica fan recreates James Hetfield's Ride The Lightning guitar tone with a Marshall JCM 800 and Tube Screamer
By Rob Laing published
LambChopper678 delivers again – with some added details
Bob Rock likens Metallica’s St Anger to The Stooges’ Raw Power, says Jimmy Page told him it was a “great album” – and Jack White loved it too
By Jonathan Horsley published
The blockbuster producer was a guest Chris Jericho’s podcast when he revisited Metallica’s dark night of the soul and explained why their most divisive album saved the band
Kirk Hammett’s 1960 Les Paul Standard “Sunny” is A) beautiful and B) up for sale via Gibson Certified Vintage
By Jonathan Horsley published
Gibson collectors, assemble. This is the Les Paul you might recognise from The Beauty Of The Burst book, from watching Metallica, or from your wildest dreams
“We’re bored, let’s do some stuff” – How James Hetfield wrote Metallica’s longest-ever song in a Zoom call with Lars
By Jonathan Horsley published
Hetfield and Ulrich tell Apple Music's Zane Lowe that one minute you're bored on Zoom, the next you have a Sabbath-inspired riff, and before long you have the most epic track you’ve ever written
Jason Newsted calls And Justice For All the best garage duo album ever: "There was never any big bass on Metallica's albums until the Black Album"
By Rob Laing published
"It was their trip, you know?"
Metallica’s Lars Ulrich silences the haters with impromptu double kick breakdown during Howard Stern interview
By Stuart Williams published
The Great Dane proves he’s still got it, and also names some of the Metallica songs he finds most difficult
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