Metallica were already gutted after losing Cliff Burton, but why did they end up leaving one bass legend out of the band during the auditions?

More than 47,500 fans attended the concert, Metallica announced Sunday afternoon. That breaks the former Carrier Dome’s ...

Metallica legend Kirk Hammett shares his exclusive list of 11 albums he thinks every guitarist should own as part of ...

So it comes down to… With Kirk Hammett on the guitar and James Hetfield ... bigger bands in the metal realm than Pantera. The Abbott brothers (Vinnie Paul and Dimebag Darrell) started the ...

Because the United States, first of all, is a social experiment, and we're learning to be each other's brother's keeper ... I love Metallica. Kirk Hammett is a good friend of mine.

This upcoming event underscores that status with an eclectic bill of heavy, alternative, acoustic, and garage rock acts.

The legendary guitarist sat down with THR after releasing a 400-page coffee table book showcasing his collection of ...