411 Mania — He was asked twice... more info

Metalsucks — I don’t know why anyone would trust anything Metallica has to say these days. Every time they have a new album coming out, they start smack their last album, which is doubly offensive. “St. Anger is gonna blow Load out of the water!” “O... more info

NME — Bassist says metal titans asked him not once, but twice to join the band more info

Guardian Music — As three forthcoming films attest, music biographies are at their most compelling when warring egos are intrinsic to the taleWho actually watches rock documentaries? It's a persistent question, invited yet again by three prestigious new studies of Ge... more info

411 Mania — For all the critics of their new album... more info

NME — The band discuss their collaboration with Lou Reed more info

Metal Injection — A few days ago we took a moment to remember Metallica's legendary late bassist Cliff Burton. A few days ago, his sweet 86 year old father, Ray Burton posted the above video thanking everybody and paying tribute to his lost son. It's a bitte... more info

Metalsucks — I love Michael Angelo Batio, and I do so without a shred (ha!) of irony. The former Nitro axeman has made a career out of playing completely ridiculous guitars in completely ridiculous manners; he’s like the Harlem Globetrotters of metal, a never-e... more info

ContactMusic — Metallica star Lars Ulrich has paid tribute to the bands late bassist Cliff Burton to mark the 25th anniversary of his death Burton joined the group in 1982 and played with the rockers until his death in a tour bus crash in Sweden on 27 September 198... more info

NME — Lars Ulrich says Burton's influence is stamped all over the band more info