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Lead guitarist Kirk Hammett was credited with songwriting on every Metallica album from Ride the Lightning to Death Magnetic. Metallica's original lead guitarist Dave Mustaine co-wrote a number of the band's early songs. Bassist Jason Newsted joined in 1986, performed on four studio albums and co-wrote three songs.
Metallica's fifth, self-titled album, often called The Black Album, was released in 1991 and debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. [4] The band embarked on a two-year tour in support of the album. Metallica has since been certified 16 times platinum by the RIAA. [3] Metallica followed with the release of Load and Reload, respectively. [5]
Vital Signs is the fifth studio album by American rock band Survivor and their first with vocalist Jimi Jamison released in September 1984. The album was their second most successful in the U.S., reaching #16 on the Billboard album charts and being certified platinum by the RIAA. The album includes the singles "I Can't Hold Back" which peaked ...
Metallica is synonymous with heavy metal, and not just because of its name. In the ‘80s, bassist Cliff Burton, guitarist Kirk Hammett, singer/guitarist James Hetfield, and drummer Lars Ulrich ...
The classic Metallica logo, designed by James Hetfield and used on most of the band's releases. [7] [8]Metallica was formed in Los Angeles in late 1981 when Danish drummer Lars Ulrich placed an advertisement in a Los Angeles newspaper, The Recycler, which read, "Drummer looking for other metal musicians to jam with Tygers of Pan Tang, Diamond Head and Iron Maiden."
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 2 January 2025. 1991 studio album by Metallica Metallica Studio album by Metallica Released August 12, 1991 (1991-08-12) Recorded October 6, 1990 – June 16, 1991 Studio One on One, Los Angeles Genre Heavy metal Length 62: 40 Label Elektra Producer James Hetfield Bob Rock Lars Ulrich Metallica ...
The 50 best Metallica songs of all time [10] 6 2019 Louder Sound: United States The 10 Best Metallica Songs Featuring Cliff Burton [24] 2 2021 Kerrang: United Kingdom The 20 greatest Metallica songs – ranked [1] 13 2023 The A.V. Club: United States Essential Metallica: Their 30 greatest songs, ranked [25] 3 2023 Entertainment Weekly: United ...
The Metallica Collection is a digital box set by the American heavy metal band Metallica. It was released to the iTunes Store on April 14, 2009. [1] The box set features all of the band's studio albums and extra material from 1983 to 2008. The box set was later released to other digital music stores such Amazon MP3 and UOL Megastore.