On This Day In Music 02/22/1989
On this day in 1989, A category for Heavy Metal was included at the Grammy Awards for the first time. Metallica performed on stage, but the
Happy Birthday Cliff Burton
Although Metallica would become a '90s heavy metal phenomenon (due largely in part to their multi-million selling self-titled release fr
Happy Birthday Lars Ulrich
Lars Ulrich, a world acclaimed drummer and songwriter, is the founder and spokesman for the popular rock band, Metallica. He is a drummer wh
Happy Birthday Kirk Hammett
In the spring of 1983, Kirk Hammett received a phone call from the boys in Metallica -- which included singer/guitarist James Hetfield,...
Metallica and Foo Fighters to Head Tribute Concert to Chris Cornell
The late singer Chris Cornell will be honored January 16 at the Los Angeles Forum. Members of Soundgarden, Audioslave and Temple of the...
Happy Birthday Robert Trujillo
At first glance, it seems like Robert Trujillo has been with Metallica since day one. He’s comfortable with the band during interviews...
Happy Birthday Dave Mustaine
Although he never appeared on any of their albums, guitarist Dave Mustaine lent a major hand in creating Metallica's groundbreaking...
Happy Birthday James Hetfield
Guitarist and singer James Hetfield, born on August 3, 1963, in Downey, California, formed the heavy metal group Metallica with drummer...
Happy Birthday Cliff Burton
Although Metallica would become a '90s heavy metal phenomenon (due largely in part to their multi-million selling self-titled release...
Metallica
Metallica were easily the best, most influential heavy metal band of the '80s and '90s. Responsible for bringing the genre back to earth,...