Stereogum — Metallica are in the midst of their Life Burns Faster residency at Sphere in Las Vegas. At Saturday night's show, James Hetfield seemingly took a side in arguably the biggest non-AI music news story of the year: the Macklemore/Ed Sheeran situation. T... more info

Stereogum — Thursday night, Metallica kicked off their Life Burns Faster residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas. Their 16-song set featured some insane visuals, as well as some deep cuts the band hasn’t revisited in years. Jack White was also in the audience, en... more info

Antimusic Rock — In the latest episode of James Hetfield's Riff Life show on SiriusXM's Maximum Metallica, James praised Tony Iommi from Black Sabbath more info

Antimusic Rock — American Red Cross and Metallica are once again joining forces to help patients in need with an all-new, exclusive experience for blood donors more info

Antimusic Rock — Metallica has confirmed a series of new North American stadium dates that extend the band's massive M72 World Tour into 2027 more info

Stereogum — The Las Vegas venue Sphere opened with a much-hyped U2 residency in 2023, and its booking since then has been extremely strange — classic rock acts like Dead & Company and Eagles, EDM DJ Anyma, Kenny Chesney, Backstreet Boys, No Doubt, Metallica, a... more info

Stereogum — We were into "Control," the recent single from Oakland "queer post-bubblegum slut grunge" crew Heavy Lifter, and I'd argue "Backyard" is even better. Out today, the song begins with an eerie guitar line that reminds me of Metallica's "Fade To Black."... more info

Magnet Magazine — 35 years ago today, Metallica released its self-titled fifth album. None more black. Metallica live in 2018: The post Metallica Released Its Self-Titled Fifth Album 35 Years Ago Today appeared first on Magnet Magazine. more info

Antimusic Rock — The 35th anniversary of Metallica's blockbuster 1991 self-titled album (a.k.a. the Black Album) is being celebrated by the syndicated radio show In The Studio With Redbeard: The Stories Behind History's Greatest Rock Bands more info

Antimusic Rock — Metallica is streaming video of a performance of its 1988 classic, 'Blackened', from the second of two recent shows in London, UK. more info