When Metallica opened for the Rolling Stones in 2005, they got absolutely no satisfaction. In fact, when the metal gods thought they were living the dream as the supporting act for the Stones at SBC […]
During an appearance earlier today (Tuesday, April 18) on SiriusXM‘s “Trunk Nation With Eddie Trunk”, former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted spoke about his decision to reactivate his NEWSTED project for a May 20 concert at […]
Former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted will perform with his NEWSTED project for the first time in nearly a decade on May 20 at Revolution Live in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Newsted, who plays bass and sings […]
Former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted is reuniting his eponymous metal band, Newsted, for their first show in 10 years. The metal act will make its return on May 20th at Revolution Live in Fort Lauderdale, […]
California thrash metal pioneers DARK ANGEL, who have been touring intermittently since reforming a decade ago, are performing their legendary album “Darkness Descends” in its entirety at three special concerts this weekend at the Teragram […]
Kirk Hammett says his guitar solos at Metallica’s upcoming live shows won’t sound like “carbon copies” from the recordings. The legendary heavy metal band’s lead guitarist has revealed he improvised on the band’s upcoming album […]
Welcome to Dissected, where we disassemble a band’s catalog, a director’s filmography, or some other critical pop-culture collection in the abstract. It’s exact science by way of a few beers. This time, we follow Metallica’s […]
Metallica’s latest album ’72 Seasons’ was their “most friction-free record” to make. The legendary heavy metal group have come a long way since the turbulent period documented in their 2004 movie ‘Some Kind Of Monster’, […]
Metallica performed “Holier Than Thou” on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Tuesday (April 11th) — the second night of the band’s weeklong Kimmel residency leading up to the release of the new album 72 Seasons. The […]
Metallica’s first album in nearly seven years has arrived, and it just might be the iconic metal band’s best LP in the past 30 years. As stated in our recent review, 72 Seasons is a […]
Can Metallica actually master puppets? That was the question posed to the metal icons on Wednesday night’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, resulting in a hilarious sketch. Oh, and the band also rocked an epic […]
Metallica frontman James Hetfield has said their 11th studio album is rooted in the past, its title a reference to “the first 18 years of our lives, that form our true or false selves … […]
Major METALLICA news from Down Under! “Metallica: 72 Seasons – Global Premiere” has just screened in cinemas in New Zealand and moviegoers there were the first to learn that METALLICA‘s “M72” world tour is set […]
Dethklok of Metalocalypse fame and BABYMETAL have announced a co-headlining 2023 North American tour with support from guitar virtuoso Jason Richardson. Affectionately dubbed the “BABYKLOK tour,” trek kicks off August 30th in Houston and runs […]
72 Seasons is a masterpiece. This is not meant to sound like hyperbole; Metallica’s new album is the strongest, most powerful statement they’ve made as a band since …And Justice For All. There is no question […]
For years, Metallica’s hits have been a staple in marching bands’ repertoires. Now the metal super group is reciprocating the love. On Monday, Metallica launched its inaugural “For Whom the Band Tolls” marching band competition. […]
Metallica’s new album, 72 Seasons, is set for release on Friday, April 14, and we’re ready to celebrate by giving a lucky fan a ton of Metallica guitar picks and the record on vinyl. One winner will receive […]
Metallica kicked off their weeklong takeover of Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Monday night (April 10th), chatting with the talk-show host and performing the single “Lux Æterna.” The metal legends will release their new album, 72 Seasons, […]
Photo Credit: Raph_PH / CC by 2.0 Metallica starts a nationwide marching band competition just days before their latest album’s release. Ahead of the release of their latest album, 72 Seasons, later this week, Metallica has […]
Few bands face higher expectations from their own fanbase than Metallica. One could argue it comes with the territory of being one of the most popular long-running musical acts in the world. Perhaps consumer entitlement […]