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Metallica Win Rock Tour Of The Year At Pollstar Awards
Metallica took home this year's Pollstar Awards Rock Tour Of The Year honor during the ceremony this past Wednesday.


Metallica Win Best Metal Performance Grammy For '72 Seasons'
Metallica took home the Best Metal Performance Grammy Award during Sunday night's (February 4th) event in Los Angeles


Metallica Launch Blackened Video Series 'The Blending Sessions'
Metallica have launched a new video series to promote their 'Blackened Whiskey' called the 'The Blending Sessions',


Metallica's Lars Ulrich Fear For Rock's Future On This Day in Rock 2014
Metallica's Lars Ulrich made news on this Day in Rock back in 2014 when he shared his fears for the future of rock and metal


Hulk Hogan Tried To Join Metallica This Day in Rock 2012
Professional wrestling legend and reality TV star Hulk Hogan made news on this Day in Rock back in 2012


Metallica's Kirk Hammett Releases Signature 1989 Gibson Les Paul Custom
Gibson Custom Shop is proud to unveil its next global release in partnership with Kirk Hammett


On This Day in Rock 2017: Dave Mustaine Claimed Credit For Classic Metallica Song
Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine topped the Day in Rock in 2017 with a story where he said that he heard himself in the title track


On This Day In Rock: Jason Newsted Explains Exit From Metallica
Jason Newsted had the top story on this Day in Rock in 2014 when he shared for the first time the story about why he left Metallica


Metallica Stream Master Of Puppets From Debut Saudi Arabia Performance
Metallica is streaming video of a performance of 'Master Of Puppets' from the band's first-ever concert in Saudi Arabia


Metallica Marching Band Competition Winners Announces
The members of Metallica have selected the five winners of the first annual Metallica Marching Band Competition


Metallica Stream Detroit Performance Of Wherever I May Roam
Metallica is streaming video of a performance of its 1991 classic, 'Wherever I May Roam', from a November 12 concert at Ford Field


Foo Fighters, Greta Van Fleet, Metallica Rocked Grammy Nominations - 2023 In Review
Foo Fighters, Greta Van Fleet, Metallica Rocked Grammy Nominations was a top 23 story of Nov. 2023


Metallica Share Video Of 'Fuel' From Detroit Concert
Metallica is sharing video of a performance of its 1997 track, 'Fuel' from a November 10 concert at Ford Field in Detroit, MI


Metallica Stream Rare Los Angeles Performance Of 'Fight Fire With Fire' - 2023 In Review
Metallica Stream Rare Los Angeles Performance Of 'Fight Fire With Fire' was a top 23 story of Sept 2023


Metallica's 'Nothing Else Matters' Surpasses One Billion Streams - 2023 In Review
Metallica's 'Nothing Else Matters' Surpasses One Billion Streams was a top 23 story of September 2023


Metallica Share 'Master Of Puppets' Video From Historic Concert
Metallica have shared a pro-shot video of their performance of their classic song 'Master Of Puppets' from their very first concert in Saudi Arabia


The Metallica Report Podcast Launched - 2023 In Review
The Metallica Report Podcast Launched was a top 23 story of Aug 2023


Metallica Deliver '72 Seasons End Of The Year Drop'
Metallica has have delivered their '72 Seasons End Of The Year Drop' via their official online store


Motorhead Animated For Cover Of Metallica's 'Enter Sandman' - 2023 In Review
Motorhead Animated For Cover Of Metallica's 'Enter Sandman' was a top 23 story of May 2023


Why Avenged Sevenfold Originally Turned Down Metallica Tour - 2023 In Review
Shadows of Avenged Sevenfold revealed why the band originally turned down the opportunity to open for Metallica


Metallica Topped UK Charts For First Time In 15 Years With 72 Seasons - 2023 In Review
Metallica has topped the UK charts for first time in 15 years with its latest album, '72 Seasons.'


Metallica Master Puppets On Jimmy Kimmel Live - 2023 In Review
Metallica mastered puppets on the April 12 episode of ABC-TV's Jimmy Kimmel Live.


Greta Van Fleet Discuss Meeting Legends Like Metallica And Bob Seger - 2023 In Review
Greta Van Fleet Discuss Meeting Legends Like Metallica And Bob Seger was a top 23 story of April 2023


Metallica's James Hetfield Felt 'So Inadequate' At Rock Hall Induction Jam - 2023 In Review
Metallica's James Hetfield Felt 'So Inadequate' At Rock Hall Induction Jam was a top 23 story of March 2023


Metallica's Blackened Whiskey Sponsoring 2024 Metal Hall Of Fame Gala
BLACKENED, the award winning whiskey from Metallica, will be a sponsor of the 2024 Annual Metal Hall of Fame Gala


Metallica Too Busy For Big 4 Before 2025 Says Anthrax Star - 2023 In Review
Metallica Too Busy For Big 4 Before 2025 Says Anthrax Star was a top 23 story of Jan 2023


Guns N' Roses, Metallica, Def Leppard Stars Lead Guests On Ian Hunter's New Album - 2023 In Review
an Hunter has recruited a who's who of iconic rock stars for his brand new studio album, 'Defiance Part 1',


Metallica Surpassed 1.6 Billion Streams On Spotify - 2023 In Review
Metallica started the year on a high note, sharing that they passed a major milestone and that earned them top 23 story of Jan 2023:


Metallica Share Detroit Performance Of Lux AEterna
Metallica is sharing video of a performance of its '72 Seasons' single, 'Lux AEterna', from a November 10 concert at Ford Field in Detroit, MI


Metallica To Make History At Soundstorm Festival
Metallica have announced that they will be very first hard rock band to ever play the Soundstorm Festival


Metallica Honored With SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award
Metal legends Metallica have been awarded the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award


Metallica Share Detroit Performance Of 'Through The Never'
Metallica is sharing video of a performance of its 1991 classic, 'Through The Never', from a November 10 concert at Ford Field in Detroit, MI.


Metallica Share Live 'King Nothing' Video
Metallica is streaming pro-shot video of a performance of 'King Nothing' from a November 5 show in Los Angeles, CA.


Metallica Share 'Harvester Of Sorrow' Live Video
Metallica is sharing video of a performance of its 1988 '...And Justice For All' classic, 'Harvester Of Sorrow',


Arctic Monkeys Beat Metallica And Foo Fighters For Billboard's Top Rock Group Award
Arctic Monkeys have been named the 'Top Rock Duo or Group' of 2023 at the Billboard Music Awards


Foo Fighters, Greta Van Fleet, Metallica Rock Grammy Nominations
The Nominees for the 66th annual Grammy Awards have been announced for the ceremony


Metallica Launch Scavenger Hunt
Metallica kicked off November by launching a special scavenger hunt via their official site for their Met Store


Kirk Hammett Signature 1979 Flying V Released
Epiphone is proud to unveil its first official global release and partnership with Kirk Hammett


Metallica Nominated For Multiple 2023 Billboard Music Awards
Metallica has been nominated for multiple honors at the upcoming 2023 Billboard Music Awards


Metallica Share 'One' Video From PowerTrip Festival
Metallica is streaming video of an October 8 performance of its 1988 classic, 'One', as featured during its headline set at the Power Trip festival


Metallica Star Guests On Time to Relax with The Offspring Podcast
The Offspring, have shared the fifth episode of their podcast Time to Relax with The Offspring, featuring special guest Rob Trujillo of Metallica


Metallica Share 'Fuel' Video From PowerTrip Festival
Metallica performed its 1997 track, 'Fuel', during an October 8 performance at the Power Trip festival in Indio, CA


Metallica Classics Given Bluegrass Makeover With Anniversary Release
CMH Records is celebrating the 20th anniversary of their 'Fade to Bluegrass: The Bluegrass Tribute to Metallica' with a limited vinyl release


Metallica Reissuing First Five Albums On Colored Vinyl
Metallica has announced that they will be reissuing their first five album internationally on colored vinyl


Metallica Share Phoenix Performances Of '72 Seasons' and 'Whiplash'
Metallica is sharing video of a performance of the title track to their latest album, '72 Seasons', from a September 9 show at


Metallica Share Phoenix Performance Of 'Fade To Black'
Metallica is sharing video of a performance of its 1984 classic, 'Fade To Black', from a September 1 show at State Farm Stadium


Metallica Share Video Of Los Angeles Performance Of 'Enter Sandman'
Metallica is sharing pro-shot video of a performance of 'Enter Sandman' from an August 27 show in Los Angeles, CA


Metallica Stream Rare Los Angeles Performance Of 'Fight Fire With Fire'
Metallica is streaming pro-shot video of a rare Los Angeles performance of its 'Ride The Lightning' classic, 'Fight Fire With Fire',


Metallica Share Black Album Classics From Los Angeles Performance
Metallica is sharing video of a pair of Black Album classics from an August 25 show in Los Angeles, CA


Metallica Release 'Too Far Gone? (Live from MetLife Stadium)' Video
Today marks the release of 'Too Far Gone? (Live from MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ - August 6, 2023),' a digital single


Metallica Stream Texas Performance Of 'Moth Into Flame'
Metallica is streaming pro-shot video of a performance of 'Moth Into Flame' from an August 20 show in Arlington, TX


Metallica Share Texas Performance Of For Whom The Bell Tolls
Metallica is sharing video of a performance of its 1984 classic, 'For Whom The Bell Tolls', from an August 20 show


Metallica Stream Texas Performance Of 'Creeping Death' Video
Metallica is streaming pro-shot video of a performance of its 1984 classic, 'Creeping Death', from an August 18 show in Arlington, TX


Metallica Share Debut Texas Performance Of 'Orion'
Metallica is sharing video of the debut Texas performance of its 1986 instrumental, 'Orion.'


Metallica Share Performance Of Dirty Window M72 Tour Debut
Metallica performed their 2003 track, 'Dirty Window', during an August 13 show in Montreal, PQ, and the band is sharing pro-shot video from the event.


Metallica Share Montreal Performance Of 'Ride The Lightning'
Metallica is sharing video of a performance of its 1984 classic, 'Ride The Lightning', from an August 13 show at Montreal's Olympic Stadium


Metallica Stream Rare Performance Of Master Of Puppets Classic
Metallica is streaming pro-shot video of a rare Montreal performance of its 'Master Of Puppets' classic, 'Leper Messiah',


Metallica Share Video Of M72 Tour Debut Of Hardwired
Metallica performed their 2016 track, 'Hardwired', during an August 11 show in Montreal, PQ, and the band is sharing pro-shot video from the event


Metallica Postpone Concert After James Hetfield's Positive COVID Test
Metallica postponed Sunday night's (September 3rd) concert at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale (Phoenix), AZ


Metallica Ice Cream Bar Launched For Charity
Metallica's foundation, All Within My Hands (AWMH), and Enlightened have partnered in the fight against hunger


Metallica's 'Nothing Else Matters' Surpasses One Billion Streams
Metallica have reached another milestone after the streaming service Spotify announced that their 1991 hit 'Nothing Else Matters'


Metallica Stream Rare New Jersey Performance Of The Memory Remains
Metallica performed their 1997 classic, 'The Memory Remains', during an August 6 show in New Jersey


Metallica Perform M72 Tour Debut Of 'Too Far Gone' In New Jersey
Metallica is streaming pro-shot video of a performance of 'Too Far Gone?' from an August 6 show in East Rutherford, New Jersey.


Metallica Through The Never in 3D Screening At The Academy Museum
The Academy Museum will be hosting a screening of Metallica: Through the Never in 3D on Saturday, August 26


Metallica Share Live 'Seek and Destroy' Video
Metallica is streaming pro-shot video of a performance of 'Seek And Destroy' from an August 4 show at MetLife Stadium


Metallica Perform M72 Tour Debut Of 'Shadows Follow'
Metallica is streaming pro-shot video of a performance of 'Shadows Follow' from an August 4 show in East Rutherford, New Jersey


The Metallica Report Podcast Launched
Today marks the debut episode of The Metallica Report, a new podcast offering weekly insider updates on all things Metallica


Metallica: All Within My Hands Launches Year Five Of The Metallica Scholars Initiative
Metallica's foundation, All Within My Hands, launches year five of the Metallica Scholars Initiative with an additional $1.85m to expand programs


Metallica Share Trailer For M72 World Tour Theatrical Event
Metallica and Trafalgar Releasing have revealed a brand-new event trailer for the upcoming Metallica: M72 World Tour Live From Arlington


Metallica Perform M72 Tour Debut Of No Leaf Clover In Sweden
Metallica is streaming pro-shot video of a performance of their 1999 track, 'No Leaf Clover',


Metallica Stream 'Welcome Home (Sanitarium)' From Gothenburg
Metallica is streaming pro-shot video of a performance of the 'Master Of Puppets' album classic, 'Welcome Home (Sanitarium)'


Metallica Perform Fuel In Sweden
Metallica performed their 1997 track, 'Fuel', during a June 16 show in Gothenburg, Sweden


Metallica Share Gothenburg Performance Of The Day That Never Comes
Metallica is sharing pro-shot video of a performance of their 2008 track, 'The Day That Never Comes',


Metallica Share Download Festival Performance Of 'One'
Metallica is sharing pro-shot video of a performance of the 1988 '...And Justice For All' classic, 'One',


Metallica Rock Whiskey In The Jar At Download Festival
Metallica rocked 'Whiskey In The Jar' during a June 10 appearance at the UK's Download Festival


Metallica Share Download Festival Performance Of Harvester Of Sorrow
Metallica is sharing pro-shot video of a performance of the '...And Justice For All' classic, 'Harvester Of Sorrow',


Metallica Debut 'If Darkness Had A Son' From The Amsterdam Sessions
Metallica is debuting video of their '72 Seasons' track, 'If Darkness Had A Son', from the newly-released EP 'The Amsterdam Sessions.'


Metallica Share Video Of Master Of Puppets Classic From Download Festival
Metallica is streaming pro-shot video of a performance of the 'Master Of Puppets' classic, 'Leper Messiah',


Metallica Release The Amsterdam Sessions Via Amazon Music
Metallica released 'The Amsterdam Sessions' exclusively via Amazon Music today, Wednesday, June 14


Metallica Share 'Lux AEterna' Live Video From Hamburg
Metallica can be seen rocking their '72 Seasons' single, 'Lux AEterna', in newly-released pro-shot video


Metallica Perform M72 Tour Debut Of 'Through The Never'
Metallica is streaming pro-shot video of a performance of their 1991 track, 'Through The Never'


Metallica Stream Hamburg Performance Of 'Until It Sleeps'
Metallica is streaming pro-shot video of a performance of their 1996 track, 'Until It Sleeps', from a May 26 show in Hamburg


Oceanhoarse Cover Metallica's 'The Four Horsemen'
Oceanhoarse, who released their sophomore studio album Heads Will Roll in February 2023 via Noble Demon


Metallica Share Live 'The Call Of Ktulu' Video
Metallica is streaming pro-shot video of a performance of the 'Ride The Lightning' track, 'The Call Of Ktulu',


Metallica Rock 'King Nothing' In Paris
Metallica can be seen rocking their 1996 classic, 'King Nothing', in newly-released pro-shot video from a May 19 show in Paris


Metallica Stream Paris Performance Of 'If Darkness Had A Son'
Metallica is streaming pro-shot video of a performance of their '72 Seasons' track, 'If Darkness Had A Son',


Metallica Stream Video Of 'Blackened' Performance From Paris
Metallica is streaming pro-shot video of a performance of their 1988 classic, 'Blackened', from a May 17 show in Paris, France


Metallica Share Rare Performance Of 'I Disappear' From Paris
Metallica is sharing pro-shot video of a rare performance of their 2000 track, 'I Disappear', from a May 17 show in Paris, France


Metallica Get Animated For 'Inamorata' Video
Metallica is streaming an animated video for the '72 Seasons' track, 'Inamorata.'


Metallica Share Video Of Live Debut Performance Of 'You Must Burn!'
Metallica is streaming pro-shot video of the live debut performance of the '72 Seasons' track 'You Must Burn!'


Metallica Share Live '72 Seasons' Video
Metallica is sharing pro-shot video of a performance of the title track to their new album, '72 Seasons', from an April 29 show in Amsterdam, NL.


Metallica Stream Video For Live Debut Performance Of 'Sleepwalk My Life Away'
Metallica is streaming pro-shot video of the live debut performance of the '72 Seasons' track 'Sleepwalk My Life Away'


Metallica Share Pro-Shot Video Of 'Screaming Suicide' Live Debut Performance
Metallica is streaming pro-shot video of the live debut performance of the '72 Seasons' track 'Screaming Suicide'


Motorhead Animated For Cover Of Metallica's 'Enter Sandman'
May 8th is Motorhead Day and their camp celebrated by releasing an animated music video for cover of Metallica's 'Enter Sandman'


Metallica Share 'You Must Burn!' Video
Metallica is sharing a video for the '72 Seasons' track, 'You Must Burn!'


Metallica Premiere 'Chasing Light' Video
Metallica is streaming a video for the '72 Seasons' track, 'Chasing Light.'


Metallica Kick Off M72 World Tour
This past week, Metallica kicked off their M72 World Tour 2023-2024 with two spectacular performances at Johan Cruijff Arena


Metallica Get Animated For 'Crown Of Barbed Wire' Video
Metallica is streaming an animated video for the '72 Seasons' track, 'Crown Of Barbed Wire.'


Metallica's ASL Videos Now Live For All 72 Seasons Tracks
Metallica becomes not only first rock band to release an entire album in ASL


Five Finger Death Punch Replaced At Metallica's M72 World Tour Stop
Metallica shared the news earlier today that Five Finger Death Punch will not be able to join them at their concert this Saturday,




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