Magnet Magazine — Happy birthday Kirk Hammett (Metallica). On this day in 1997, the band released ReLoad. 19 years later to the day, Metallica issued Hardwired… To Self-Destruct. Photo for MAGNET by Wes Orshoski. Read our review of Metallica’s essential latest alb... more info

Metalsucks — It's all about getting eyeballs on your product, apparently. The post EMG Founder Says Metallica Guitarist Kirk Hammett Made His Company “Metal” appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Metalsucks — 'No Life ‘Til Leather – A Tribute To Metallica’s Kill ‘Em All' will be released this Friday. The post Raven’s Take on Metallica’s Thrash Classic “Metal Militia” Now Streaming appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Metal Injection — "The heavy metal thing was actually not my first intention." The post EMG Founder Credits METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT For Making The Pickup Company "Metal" appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

Metal Injection — One of my favorite things about any Kerry King interview is how hilariously blunt the guy is. King doesn't strike as the kind of dude that you've got to pry […] The post KERRY KING On METALLICA Or MEGADETH: "METALLICA Has A Singer. Sorry... more info

Metalsucks — Yeah, maybe don't try to get yourself killed up there... The post Pair of Metallica Fans in Australia Arrested for Climbing a Tower During the Show appeared first on MetalSucks. more info

Metal Injection — Pro tip – don't do that. The post Two Men Charged With Trespassing After Climbing A Tower At METALLICA's Perth Show appeared first on Metal Injection. more info

Antimusic Rock — Metallica is sharing a performance of its 1997 classic, 'The Memory Remains', from the recent Dreamfest benefit concert in San Francisco more info

Antimusic Rock — Megadeth announced that their forthcoming self-titled final album will feature a reimagining of the Metallica classic 'Ride The Lightning.' more info

Stereogum — Megadeth mastermind Dave Mustaine famously served as Metallica’s lead guitarist in the early ’80s before being kicked out and replaced by Kirk Hammett a month before the recording of debut album Kill ‘Em All in 1983. Mustaine has writing cre... more info