Metallica’s self-titled album has now spent 999 weeks on the U.K.’s Official Rock & Metal Albums chart, nearing a historic 1,000-week milestone. (MANDATORY CREDIT Koh Hasebe/Shinko Music/Getty Images) ...

Written under label pressure, Escape became the one Ride the Lightning song Metallica only played live once.

Dave Mustaine has explained why a rendition of Metallica’s Ride The Lighting is a bonus track on the upcoming Megadeth album. Talking exclusively to Metal Hammer, Mustaine, who played lead guitar in ...

Megadeth have revealed the track listing for their self-titled final album, and along with the 10 new tracks, the album also includes a bonus track: a “reimagined” version of “Ride The Lightning,” the ...

Metallica recorded the songs that Mustaine worked on for Kill' Em All—"The Four Horsemen," "Jump In The Fire," "Phantom Lord," and "Metal Militia"—with their new lead guitarist, Kirk Hammett. To say ...

Metallica’s Master of Puppets and self-titled release reenter Billboard’s Top Album Sales chart after Record Store Day releases disappear. HELSINKI, FINLAND - JUNE 7: James Hetfield of Metallica ...

J.S. Gornael has a BA in English with a Creative Writing Emphasis in Poetry and an MFA in Fiction. He has taken workshops in poetry, fiction, and non-fiction (though mostly the second). Half-cinephile ...

Since forming in 1981, Metallica has released 11 studio albums. Most fans agree that the band’s recent work has been rock-solid. However, their studio albums from the 1990s continue to get mixed ...