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In the latest episode of the weekly Metallica Report podcast, James Hetfield confirmed he’s been writing new music during downtime between tours. Metallica‘s last concert took place last December and the band is gearing up for another series of dates this spring and summer. Over the last few months, Hetfield has kept busy. What James Hetfield Has Been Up To“The time off has been pretty fantastic and, at the same time, I miss playing with the guys,” Papa Het says on the podcast, “And I let them know, ‘Man, I miss jamming with you guys.'” “We’ve done a few things here and there,” he continues, s...
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Apple Music has completed its 10-day rollout of their 100 Best Albums list and it only features one metal album. Fortunately, there’s quite a lot of rock on the list to help ease the pain. As much as we all may be dismayed by the results, heavy metal being snubbed is something we’ve all grown accustomed to. It’s just something we must accept, whether it’s from our own institutions (the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame) or mainstream music organizations ranging from the Grammys to tech companies. The One Metal AlbumOne silver lining is that Apple Music’s lone metal pick is an irrefutable classic — Me...
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Former Megadeth bassist David Ellefson recalled the first time he heard Metallica and named his favorite release by them. As two pillars of thrash metal with a complicated history, Megadeth and Metallica had a longstanding feud through much of the ’80s and ’90s. And though Ellefson has praised Metallica in the past, he’s seemingly been more vocal about his Metallica fandom since he was fired from Megadeth in 2021. In a new interview with Ultimate Guitar, the bassist discussed the first time he ever heard Metallica’s music, and named which of their many releases is his favorite to this day. “Me...
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The childhood home of Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich has hit the market at an asking price of 48 million Danish kroner, approximately $6.85 million U.S. dollars. The property is located on a large corner lot in Hellerup, Denmark, an affluent suburb of Copenhagen. The impressive, multi-story brick home was built in 1907 and designed by famed Danish architect Carl Brummer. According to its official listing, the house has “been a residence for Denmark’s elite – including various cultural figures, musicians and sportsmen.” READ MORE: When Metallica’s James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich Met The property ...
Ultimate Classic Rock
A metal fan is making a case that Metallica songs without distortion are just a bunch of surf rock music. Is Metallica Surf Rock?Before you completely dismiss this idea, let us remind you Metallica is a California-based outfit. Bassist Robert Trujillo is even a big surfer known for hitting the Pacific Ocean waves when he’s not on tour. TikToker Kainoah Bowman has heard enough. He’s convinced surf rock is heavily influencing metal. “Just here to remind you that metal without distortion is just surf music,” Bowman says in the opening moments of a recent video that has racked up nearly 4 million ...
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James Hetfield, frontman of Metallica, has shared images in tribute to the late Motorhead rocker Ian Kilmister – aka: Lemmy. How lovely. He just got a brand-new Ace Of Spades tattoo on his right middle finger – a reference to Motorhead’s biggest hit. Hetfield posted a picture on Metallica's Instagram account, telling the band's 11 million followers the tattoo is "a salute to my friend and inspiration Mr Lemmy Kilmister", adding: "Without him, there would be NO Metallica." Immensely sensible. The tat used ink containing ashes from the late Lemmy. Ah. "Black ink mixed with a pinch of his cremati...
Euronews (English)
Metallica‘s James Hetfield just got a new middle finger tattoo, but it’s actually a show of respect to a fallen legend whose defiant presence and persona served as inspiration to the rocker. We’re talking about the one and only Motorhead leader Lemmy Kilmister. Hetfield proudly displayed his new tattoo is a social media post with his middle finger extended to showcase the Motorhead “spade” logo, which was tattooed with a special ingredient. James Hetfield Lasting Lemmy Legacy TattooIn his social media post, Hetfield revealed that the tattoo was created with a mix of black ink and a pinch of Le...
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Sänger Gabriel Kelly hat sein Tanztalent bei «Let's Dance» unter Beweis gestellt und zum ersten Mal in der 17. Staffel die volle Punktzahl der Jury bekommen. Für einen eindrucksvoll getanzten Tango zu einer Instrumentalversion von Metallicas «Nothing Else Matters» erhielten der 22-Jährige und Profitänzerin Malika Dzumaev 30 von 30 Punkten. Influencer Stefano Zarrella hingegen schied bei der RTL-Tanzshow aus. Juror: Ein Viertel der Samba «am Rande der Legalität»Der 33-jährige Food Creator schnitt bei der Kombination aus Jury- und Publikumswertung am schlechtesten ab. Dabei mache ihm das Format ...
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Here are 50 of the most misunderstood songs in rock and metal. Some songs mean exactly what they say, others are open for broader interpretation. And especially if you’re an internationally famous musician, this means a whole lot of people interpreting your work as they see fit. Naturally, it can lead to some incorrect assumptions and downright wild theories. Often, when a song is presumed to be about a particular topic and turns out not to be, it can be difficult to shake the perception people have adopted. It usually takes the artist themselves coming out to clarify the meaning of a song, to...
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James Hetfield said he wasn’t concerned about the health risks associated with smoking cigars – and explained why he enjoyed lighting up in places he wasn’t allowed to. The Metallica frontman, who’s released two signature cigars to date, also discussed why smoking meant so much to him in a social sense. Asked on the latest episode of The Metallica Report if cigars had affected his singing voice, Hetfield said: “There’s a lot of people around me that are concerned about that and the health and what not. It has not affected it that I know of.” READ MORE: How James Hetfield’s Car Passion Powered ...
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