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Zombies on the streets of New York
The albums we’d blast during a zombie apocalypse: “Metallica would give me the energy to headshot long into the night”

By Metal Hammer Published

As Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil tops the UK box office, Metal Hammer writers pick their ideal soundtracks for zombie-slaying

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That time all of Metallica dressed up as Lemmy to play his 50th birthday gig

By Dave Everley Published

In 1995 Lemmy celebrated his 50th with a special Motörhead club gig in LA. The support act: The Lemmys… aka Metallica

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Jason Newsted posing for a photograph in the early 2020s
“When they saw me with Metallica, they knew they were getting everything, every ounce of sweat left on that stage”: How Jason Newsted survived Metallica

By Stephen Hill Published

From Flotsam And Jetsam to the world’s biggest metal band and beyond, this is the remarkable life of Jason Newsted

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Metallica studio portrait
Metallica's M72 tour returns - with the support act they thanked for 'raising the bar' back on board

By Fraser Lewry Published

Metallica's M72 will enter its fifth year with a run of North American shows with Limp Bizkit and Avatar

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John Carpenter in 2025 and Metallica in 2026
Halloween director John Carpenter wants to make a Metallica music video

By Matt Mills Published

The master of horror is a big fan of the US metal titans, especially their 1991 self-titled album

Films & TV Shows
Metallica in 1986
Every Metallica album ranked from worst to best: 45 years of the biggest band in heavy metal history

By Merlin Alderslade Published

From game-changing debut Kill ’Em All to the emotionally-charged 72 Seasons, this is every studio album by the US mega-stars in reverse-order of quality

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Photos of Metallica, Lamb Of God, Cannibal Corpse and Gojira performing live
The 10 heaviest metal breakdowns of all time

By Matt Mills Published

When the beat drops, these songs by Metallica, Slayer and more hit like a freight train

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The 'bad' metal albums that are much better than you remember

By Rich Hobson, Merlin Alderslade, Justin Breckner, Joe Daly, Eleanor Goodman, Perran Helyes, Stephen Hill, Dom Lawson, Hannah May Kilroy, Matt Mills, Jonathan Selzer Published

From Iron Maiden to Metallica, Slayer to Guns N' Roses, these are the 'dud' albums that deserve a second look

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Saxon in 1980 with an inset of Metallica’s James Hetfield
Biff Byford reveals why he thinks Metallica have never covered a Saxon song

By Dave Everley Published

Metallica have never covered Saxon on record – could an old beef be the reason why?

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Foo Fighters at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards
MTV have scrapped the ‘Best Rock’ category at their Video Music Awards after 37 years

By Paul Brannigan Published

Looking for rock music at this year's MTV VMAs? Good luck with that

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