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METALLICA Very Briefly Considered Making LARS ULRICH Frontman

METALLICA's original manager has revealed to Metal Hammer magazine that the band briefly considered making drummer Lars Ulrich its frontman. Jon "Jonny Z" Zazula, who started working with METALLICA before the release of the band's debut album, "Kill 'Em All", recalled James Hetfield's lack of confidence in handling lead vocal duties. As a possible solution, it was suggested that Ulrich could step up from the drum stool to the microphone. Zazula told Metal Hammer: "Lars and I planned a lot of s...

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17:28 on May 4 2016

METALLICA Almost Made Lars Ulrich The Frontman of the Band

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10:46 on May 4 2016

METALLICA Very Briefly Considered Making LARS ULRICH Frontman

Roadrunner - Blabbermouth — METALLICA's original manager has revealed to Metal Hammer magazine that the band briefly considered making drummer Lars Ulrich its frontman. Jon "Jonny Z" Zazula, who st... more info

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