But as time wore on, the raw and uncontrollable fury of Metallica's early days was softened, replaced by an increasingly bland and commercial rock sound. By the late 1990s, it seemed like Metallica ...

I have not yet had occasion to actually hear Metallica’s totally badass new album because I am way too busy living it, tearing off magnificent spider-fingered runs during the manic breakdown in “My ...

I have not yet had occasion to actually hear Metallica’s totally badass new album, because I am way too busy living it, tearing off magnificent spider-fingered runs during the manic breakdown in “My ...

On Aug. 21, 2008, Metallica released “The Day That Never Comes,” the lead single from their ninth album, Death Magnetic. The song found the band revitalized. St. Anger, the group’s previous LP, was ...