"We'll never stop, we'll never quit, 'cause we're Metallica!" In early 1984, San Francisco's titans of thrash metal issued "Whiplash," the first single from their 1983 debut album Kill 'Em All — and ...

On Feb. 23, 1998, Metallica released “The Unforgiven II,” the second part in what would become a trilogy. The single followed in the footsteps of 1991’s “The Unforgiven,” a popular power ballad from ...

Elisapie, a Canadian Inuk singer-songwriter, plumbs new sadness in one of Metallica‘s biggest, most emotional hits on her recording, “Isumagijunnaitaungituq (The Unforgiven).” Where the metal band ...

During a recent episode of The Metallica Report podcast, Metallica frontman James Hetfield was answering some fan questions when he was asked whether he was done writing “The Unforgiven” songs after ...

The public image of Metallica’s James Hetfield had always been that of a beer sucking, hard-case, lone wolf… but as the biggest band in thrash drifted into their Black Album era, Hetfield finally ...

Metallica’s brutal 2004 group therapy film Some Kind of Monster is one of the few honest music documentaries to visualize the mental minefields of being in a band. It also marked the near end of one ...

For nearly two decades, old-school fans of Metallica have cried for the band to return to the thrash-metal sound that made them legendary. The bitching can finally stop. Metallica’s Death Magnetic ...

The year 1991 was a spectacular one for both Guns N’ Roses and Metallica and this week we’re pairing up two of their biggest hits to determine the greatest rock epic of 1991. Will it be Guns N’ Roses’ ...