
Slayer's Dave Lombardo defends Metallica's Lars Ulrich: "I admonish the people who talk shit about him"
“Lars is an essential part of that band – anybody else and it just won’t sound the same”

Here's Metallica's 'Kill 'Em All' played in the style of ZZ Top
It was performed by a musician and YouTuber as a 40th anniversary tribute to Metallica's classic debut album

Metallica's James Hetfield admits Kip Winger 'Nothing Else Matters' diss was “uncool”
In the legendary track's music video, Lars Ulrich uses Winger's face as a dartboard

Lars Ulrich explains why he had to stop fans stealing cushions at Metallica shows
The Metallica drummer recently spoke about a time when had to stop a performance at LA Coliseum after fans started throwing folding chairs on stage.

Metallica's Lars Ulrich writes foreword for new edition of Hunter S Thompson's 'Screwjack'
The drummer calls Thompson's books a "treasure" and a "mindfuck"

Here's Metallica's James Hetfield covering Seal's 'Kiss From A Rose', thanks to AI
It follows other recent AI creations, including The Beatles 'covering' The Beach Boys

Jacoby Shaddix says Papa Roach, KoRn and Deftones are "the next Metallicas"
"We're stepping into that spot now"

Billy Corgan on telling Pantera to "shut the fuck up" about Metallica
“You just focus on Pantera. You just focus on being the greatest metal band on the fucking planet”

Metallica release new 'Amsterdam Sessions' live EP, share 'If Darkness Had A Son' performance video
The four-track live EP is streaming exclusively on Amazon Music

Metallica donate £40,000 to homeless charity based near Download Festival site
The band have played two headline shows at the Donington event this weekend