National contest has over $150,000 in prizes Metallica announces the Metallica Marching Band Competition, a national challenge to marching bands of all levels to craft their most exciting, unique, and impressive performances of some of the band’s most beloved songs.…
Band takes over the show in celebration of new album & tour For the first time in the show’s history, one musical guest will take over Jimmy Kimmel Live! for the whole week, with a performance from Metallica on every…
Event takes place October 6-8 in Indio, CA The metal world’s worst kept festival secret has been officially unveiled by organizers Goldenvoice. A massive wall of sound will emerge in the desert this fall at the Empire Polo Club in…
New album is due April 14th Metallica has unveiled the title track of its forthcoming 12th studio album, 72 Seasons. A seven-and-a-half-minute opus that opens the new record, “72 Seasons” is the fourth advance offering from its namesake—following the recent…
Event will be held this fall in Indio, CA Goldenvoice is set to revive the all-star classic rock Desert Trip festival as Power Trip this fall with metal acts from the 1970s and 1980s. The Scenestar reports the event will…
Brand recreates iconic “Greeny” 1959 Les Paul Standard Burst Guitar Gibson has unveiled its first official global release and partnership with Kirk Hammett, legendary guitarist of the multi-Platinum selling and Grammy Award-winning band, Metallica. No other guitar has earned legendary…
New book is available this fall James Hetfield shares his personal collection of treasured guitars and reveals the story and significance of each within his life and career as the front man, guitarist, and songwriter for Metallica in a new…
Band has previously worked with record plant Metallica has acquired the majority interest in Furnace Record Plant, a leading provider of high-quality vinyl records and related services. The acquisition formalizes a long-standing relationship between the band and Furnace that has…
Track is third from 72 Seasons Metallica has released “If Darkness Had a Son,” the third track from the band’s forthcoming 12th studio album, 72 Seasons. The seven minute gut-punching track is preceded by “Screaming Suicide” and “Lux Æterna.” 72 Seasons…
Band donates money to Direct Relief & World Central Kitchen Metallica’s All Within My Hands Foundation has donated $250,000 to Direct Relief and World Central Kitchen for relief efforts of those affected by a massive earthquake that struck Turkey last…
The band’s All Within My Hands charity raises big bucks Metallica and its All Within My Hands foundation ended 2022 on a deafening high note, as its third Helping Hands Concert & Auction raised approximately $3 million, all of which…
Ten vault concerts are available for streaming Metallica has teamed with nugs.net for the release of 10 archival concerts from their 1991-1993 world tour in support of The Black Album. Presented as part of The Metallica Black Box, fans can…