One of the most authoritative and forward-thinking metal bands of the ’80s, Metallica helped make thrash a worldwide phenomenon. By blending the fast tempos and socially attuned lyrics of punk, the ...

What do Metallica's band members think is the greatest song of all time? It seems like a simple question, but the mind starts racing with thousands of possibilities. Put on the spot during a recent ...

Metallica are raising their voices — and the volume on their speakers — in the fight against suicide. On Thursday, the heavy-metal legends released their rollicking new single, "Screaming Suicide," ...

The first four Metallica albums are heavy metal perfection, but the cost of that achievement is a double-edged sword. On the ...

Metallica fans have voted "Master of Puppets" the veteran metal act's single most significant song in a knockout tournament called "Some Kind of Bracket." The promotion, instigated by the band, let ...

Last week, Metallica debuted a new song live and then posted its demo recording online. The song’s called “Lords of Summer,” and releasing the demo was a pretty smart move. This way we can actually ...

We’ve selected 32 of classic rock’s best summertime songs, and paired them off in 16 first-round duels. Over the next five weeks the field will be repeatedly cut in half by your votes, until we arrive ...

Metallica gave the world many classic rock songs, however, only one of them stands as Lars Ulrich’s favorite. He revealed which song is his favorite in an interview — and how he likes to play it live.

What Metallica song got closest to reaching No. 1? To date, Metallica has released 16 songs that reached the Billboard Hot 100. Of these, seven reached the top 40: “The Day That Never Comes,” “One,” ...

Lars Ulrich admitted he doesn't listen much to his own band and revealed the Metallica song he never wants to hear again. The drummer often says he prefers to look toward the future in his career, and ...

Billy Corgan of the Smashing Pumpkins doesn’t jive with snobbery in the music industry, especially when it comes to metal. In a recent conversation on The Allison Hagendorf Show, the frontman revealed ...

On paper, having two of the biggest bands in the world share stages in dozens of cities sounded like a fan’s dream come true. However, it wasn’t a great time for everyone involved. As Metallica ...