James Hetfield Talks About 'The Oyster That Took Down Metallica'
Frontman explains the illness that led to the cancellation of a Stockholm, Sweden, gig.By James Montgomery
Metallica's James Hetfield at SXSW 2009
Photo: MTV News
Earlier this month, Metallica were forced to cancel a show in Stockholm, Sweden, when frontman James Hetfield was hospitalized with a stomach bug and dehydration.
A few days after the cancellation, Hetfield posted an apologetic message on Metallica's Web site, explaining that he was taken down by — of all things — "a ba...
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Metallica's James Hetfield at SXSW 2009
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