The post Metallica’s “Black Album” Took Them from Metal Heroes to Multiplatinum Rock Giants appeared first on Consequence. With their fifth LP, a self-titled effort better known as “The Black Album”, ...

The post Metallica’s Black Album Spends 750th Week on Billboard 200 Chart appeared first on Consequence. Metallica’s 1991 self-titled fifth LP, aka “The Black Album,” just spent its 750th week on the ...

In Geezer Butler's new memoir, Into the Void: From Birth to Black Sabbath―And Beyond, he leaves no stone unturned as he shares his life story as the bassist and main songwriter for Black Sabbath. From ...

Metallica's Black Album was one of the most polarizing moments of their career, as it saw the legends shift from thrash brutality to polished stadium anthems. Slipknot's Corey Taylor is among the many ...

Metallica stunned fans and critics with their self-titled fifth album — colloquially known as the Black Album — which pivoted from topical, breakneck thrash metal to pulverizing, catchy and even ...

Jason Newsted looked back at his six-month spending spree following the success of Metallica’s 1991 Black Album. He said all four band members went through a period of adjustment as a result of their ...

There can be endless debates about the genre's GOAT, but without a doubt, Metallica are the most successful band to ever play heavy music. Other classic metal bands have played it safe enough to have ...

Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain once told Kirk Hammett that his favourite album by Metallica is 'Ride The Lightning' and his ...

Former Metallica bassist Jason Newsted has teamed with Reverb to sell instruments from his personal collection, including some integral items from the heavy metal band’s history. Among the instruments ...

It was 1988 when photographer Ross Halfin first got an inkling that there was something special, something different about Metallica. “They were on this tour called Monsters of Rock with Van Halen, ...

Metallica’s “Sad but True” is one of the metal canon’s great statements. The groove is ogre-ishly heavy, downtuned, encumbered, a fantastically oppressed/oppressing trudge, with guitar notes that seem ...