Founded over 40 years ago in Los Angeles, California, Metallica has become ... more compact songs following the lengthy compositions on And Justice For All, and the result was a masterpiece ...

Despite the words "selling out" being a curse for any credible rock band, Metallica was one of the few who sold out exactly right.

In 1988, Metallica was ready to capitalize on the ... though he might as well have not joined at all. On And Justice For All, Newsted’s bass track is dropped so low that you can’t even hear ...

In the ideal order as if we're attending a Metallica show, here's an in-depth playlist of the best 25 songs the band has offered throughout the decades.

A look at how Metallica hazing Jason Newstead nearly torpedoed the bands own music and how taken from the context of a rock band, their behaviour is depressing.