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Biography It's the sort of story that scriptwriters would get laughed out of conference rooms for entering. The sort of story that illustrates perfect synchronicity between hunger, passion and time. The sort of story that only happens every 30-odd years. And the sort of story that would approximately 500 pages to do it true justice.
Awards A list of awards Metallica won in it's history. There are Grammy's, Billboard Music Awards, Mtv Music Video Awards, VH1 Music Awards, American Music Awards, Bammies and all others.
Line-ups Lineups from the very first lineup of Metallica before the band had started gigging to actual lineup
Timeline Metallica timeline from 1962 'til today
FAQ What was the very first Metallica song? Did Metallica ever record any songs that were never released? What is the name of the intro song that Metallica uses at the beginning of live shows? and other frequently asked questions about Metallica
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James Hetfield James Hetfield is the voice, among other things, of Metallica's songs but it wasn't always planned that way...
Lars Ulrich Lars was barely 10 years old when he attended a Deep Purple concert and learned what music could be. This was no small feat when you think of the music that young Lars had been exposed to up until that time. His father ran a small jazz club and was very involved in Europe's jazz scene. The legendary sax player Dexter Gordon is even Lars' godfather...
Kirk Hammett Kirk grew up in the Bay area town of El Sobrante and began playing guitar at age 15. His first guitar was a Montgomery Ward catalog special and his first amp a shoe box with a 4 inch speaker...
Robert Trujillo He's got rhythm, and he's most certainly got music. Now Robert Trujillo's also got the job of being Metallica's new bassist and family member...one that will doubtless fit this most righteous and cheerful of Southern Californians like a glove.
Jason Newsted Jason Newsted is the fourth person to play bass for Metallica. After a successful and happy tenure with Cliff Burton, a tragic accident took his life. The remaining members of Metallica felt Cliff would have wished them to carry on.
Cliff Burton As a youngster, Cliff played Little League baseball for the Castro Valley Auto House team. He would go on to Earl Warren Junior High, and then to Castro Valley High School. During high school and junior college, Cliff worked at an equipment rental yard in Castro Valley, called Castro Valley Rentals.
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