Metallica’s self-titled album marked a departure in sound for the band. They moved away from thrash metal into something more accessible that brought them major mainstream success. Songs like “Enter ...

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Bassist Terence “Geezer” Butler, guitarist Tony Iommi, lead singer Ozzy Osbourne, and drummer Bill Ward were all between the ages of 18 and 20 when they began playing together in Birmingham. Naming ...

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Which is the better Metallica album - Load or Reload? We're entering some divisive territory this week for Chuck's Fight Club on the Loudwire Nights radio show and we're looking to you to give us the ...

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Metallica is one of the best metal bands of all time. Arguably the best; they're the most popular of the famous Big Four of thrash metal, and it's easy to see why when you go through their discography ...

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Led by notorious frontman Ozzy Osbourne, many credit Black Sabbath with inventing heavy metal. Going on to sell more than 70 million records, the band hasn’t released a studio album since 2013’s 13.

Without question, Metallica are the most formidable, popularized and influential band in the heavy metal genre. No other band in heavy music wields the same number of masterfully crafted albums or the ...