Metallica’s revenue streams are diverse, including album sales, touring, merchandise, and royalties. The distribution of this income among band members tends to vary based on several factors, such as individual contributions to the songwriting process, live performances, and other band-related activities. While Metallica remains privy to the actual split, like most bands, Metalica splits their money…
The best covers of Metallica songs are also a great opportunity to talk about the band itself. Metallica started in California in the early 80s and cemented its place as one of the perennial thrash metal groups of its time. The band led by guitarist and singer James Hetfield and drummer Lars Ulrich dominated the…
Metallica is among the famous heavy metal bands of the 1980s. Present and past bands love their songs so much that they’ve made their versions of Metallica’s songs. These covers are essential as they are tributes to Metallica’s music from different rock bands worldwide. Many of these bands have given Metallica’s songs their special touch….
Metallica‘s popularity is well-deserved. Their albums from earlier times are timeless masterpieces. Even people unrelated to metal today can easily recognize the best Metallica songs when they hear them. Metallica is one of the essential bands in thrash metal. Indeed, they’ve been an inspiration not just to their genre but to all of metal music….
Kirk Hammett shares his favorite albums that he can’t live without. Metallica’s famous guitarist Kirk Hammett shares his 5 albums of all time. As Metallica‘s main guitarist, Hammett has permanently influenced the band’s reputation and the landscape of heavy music. When he joined Metallica in 1983, Kirk Hammett provided an impressive combination of technical skill and…
Metallica’s Master of Puppets song is one of the band’s greatest metal music achievements. It’s also one of their longest and most popular songs. It’s amazing how that opening guitar riff has become so iconic and part of pop culture. This can be a testament to Metallica‘s success as one of the biggest metal bands…
Thrash metal legends Metallica recently made waves in music by switching from analog to digital guitar effects systems. After decades of relying on traditional stompboxes and rack units, the band adopted Fractal Audio‘s Axe-Fx III as their main guitar FX solution. This massive change didn’t come without its challenges, as Metallica‘s long-time guitar tech revealed…
Robert Trujillo talks about how Metallica works out before the concerts. Here are Metallica‘s routines before the shows. During a new interview with Lauren “Lern” Elwell of the 105.7 The Point radio station’s podcast program, Metallica‘s bass player Robert Trujillo explains what happens behind the scenes for Metallica’s concerts. Fans are also curious about the routine…
James Hetfield reveals his favorite albums that he can’t live without. Metallica‘s frontman James Hetfield shares his 5 albums of all time. James Alan Hetfield is an American musician born on August 3, 1963. He is a co-founder, main singer, rhythm guitarist, principal composer, and heavy metal band Metallica member. Although his precise rhythm playing…