MTV Icon: Metallica

For journalists, the experience was a fascinating glimpse of the enormous Metallica organization:....Kirk Hammett, the lead guitarist, played each solo effortlessly;.... ... Full Review

Metallica were well down the billing 21 years ago, when the heavy metal giants joined Van Halen and Scorpions on the road for more than 30 shows that lasted up to 10 hours and tested the eardrums, if not the patience, of the crowds. Metallica seeks Monsters of Rock magic in Europe ... Full Review

You make Metallica feel great," the frontman, James Hetfield, barked into his microphone. Mr. Hammett was, as ever, nimble-fingered and lissome, his guitar erupting into taut howls when needed, while Mr. Trujillo, who wields his bass as if showing off a prizewinning fish, played meaty figures that neatly supported Mr. Ulrich's propulsion. ... Full Review

For Hetfield, he plans to put all the past strife with Metallica's members, present and past, behind him to enjoy the moment. Life is good for Metallica right now," singer James Hetfield says with a smile. ... Full Review

Machinehead preceded Metallica in a numbingly dull 50-minute set..... ... Full Review

Inspired by his love of his dogs Drifter and Moon, and his concern for homeless animals, David Dupuie, the drummer for the band Ingray, has organized Music4Mutts to benefit animals of the Michigan Humane Society. ... Full Article

In a way, Guitar Hero: Metallica should have arrived sooner-the very phrase "guitar hero" conjures images of fleet-fingered shredders like Metallica's James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett. ... Full Article

They may have made their bones by speeding things up, but now they're set to be slowed down big-time. "Time Warp" films things with high speed cameras and then slows them down to produce super-slow motion. ... Full Article

Grab your plastic instruments and assume the headbanging position. This new game will make your neck sore - for all the right reasons. 1 The set list. ... Full Article

Of the four men who make up the legendary heavy metal band Metallica, guitarist Kirk Hammett is the subtlest and most deliberate. His bandmates have made careers out of outwardly channeling their angst - musically, politically and artistically - but... ... Full Article

The last few months have been pretty good to Metallica. The heavy metal icons were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on April 4 in their first year of eligibility. ... Full Article