Hetfield mentions Ride The Lightning as his favorite Metallica ... much friendlier and a complimentary commentator on art, music, and Metallica's place in both worlds. That said, the veil ...

If you know your Metallica history, you'll know that Jason Newsted and Robert Trujillo aren't the only guys to have filled the bass chair with the thrash metal giants. The first, Ron McGovney, joined ...

How do y’all feel about “Escape,” the sixth of eight tracks on Metallica’s legendary Ride the Lightning? Well, if you like that song, this may disappoint you. On the other hand, if you dislike that ...

Metallica could have packed it all in and walked away after the tragic bus crash that claimed the life of bassist Cliff Burton on 27 September 1986. But they didn’t. They persisted, recruiting Jason ...

I wish I could do that better in regular life." That isn't to say Hetfield and his Metallica bandmates are always perfect when performing. With decades of touring under their belts, there's bound ...

Metallica‘s members are all in their 60s ... “Kurt [also] told me that he freaking loved ‘Ride the Lightning,'” Hammett says. “There’s a riff on Bleach that reminds me of ‘Ride ...