The interview arrives ahead of his new blues album ‘Orgy Of The Damned’
"I am happy to have this opportunity to give people an inside look at the festival’s contribution to music history," shared festival founder Perry Farrell
"A salute to my friend and inspiration Mr. Lemmy Kilmister. Without him, there would be NO Metallica," Hetfield wrote on Instagram
They join other musicians like Elton John and Paul McCartney, who will also appear in the film
“To paraphrase Taylor Swift: ‘We were there. We remember it all too well'"
Joni Mitchell, Annie Lennox and Brandi Carlile were also among the performers at the ceremony
Featuring songs from Nirvana, Metallica, Foo Fighters, The Who and more
The first drop was revealed last year
"We are beyond excited and proud to have been invited to perform at a very special event honoring the legendary songwriting team of Elton John and Bernie Taupin"
"I really dig the way Lars plays"