James Hetfield Archives

Metallica – Reload 20 Years Later

Vito TanziVito TanziNovember 18, 2017

Recognized as the Led Zeppelin of their generation, Metallica – James Hetfield (vocals/guitar), Kirk Hammett (lead guitar), Cliff Burton (bass), and Lars Ulrich (drums) – exploded out of San Francisco’s Bay Area in 1983 and firmly stole the reigns as top draw on the Thrash Metal scene. ... Read More

Metallica’s The Black Album – 25 Years Later

James MesserJames MesserDecember 6, 2016

There is no question that Metallica was the definitive Metal band of the 1980s in the United States. They took the Heavy Metal melodies of their British predecessors and redefined the genre, making it much more dirty and thrashy. Releasing a string of four albums in ... Read More

Metallica – Hardwired…to Self-Destruct (Album Review)

Zenae ZukowskiZenae ZukowskiDecember 2, 2016

Technology, selfies, and the need to populate one’s Facebook page has grown immensely since 2008. Similarly, within these years of technological wired addictions and societal evolvements, Metallica has had quite a bit of time to work on the long awaited, tenth studio album Hardwired… to ... Read More

Heart – Beautiful Broken (Album Review)

Lisa BurkeLisa BurkeAugust 10, 2016

Female fronted Rock-n-Roll bands have been making history for many years now with influential acts such as Janis Joplin, Fleetwood Mac, Joan Jett, and Pat Benatar, just to name a few. Although, one could not mention pioneering female rockers without speaking of Canada’s Heart, which ... Read More

Metallica’s Master of Puppets Still Superior 30 Years Later

Zenae ZukowskiZenae ZukowskiMarch 9, 2016

One of the most pivotal moments in Heavy Metal history was in 1981 when Lars Ulrich (drummer) posted an ad in the newspaper to form a band in San Francisco, CA where James Hetfield (vocals/rhythm guitar) responded. At that time, they had no idea what ... Read More

James Hetfield

Metallica – Reload 20 Years Later

Metallica’s The Black Album – 25 Years Later

Metallica – Hardwired…to Self-Destruct (Album Review)

Heart – Beautiful Broken (Album Review)

Metallica’s Master of Puppets Still Superior 30 Years Later

Metallica – Reload 20 Years Later

Metallica’s The Black Album – 25 Years Later

Metallica – Hardwired…to Self-Destruct (Album Review)

Heart – Beautiful Broken (Album Review)

Metallica’s Master of Puppets Still Superior 30 Years Later

This Week In Horror – Happy Birthday to Me (1981)

This Week in Horror Movie History – The Horror Show (1989)

This Week In Horror Movie History – Gothic (1987)

Developing Artist Showcase – Black Hibiscus

Developing Artist Showcase – Return to Dust

Developing Artist Showcase – Niina Soleil

Interview – Madeleine McGraw & Violet McGraw

Interview – Maria Canals-Barrera

Interview – Aaron Stainthorpe of High Parasite & My Dying Bride

Poppy – Negative Spaces (Album Review)

Doro – Rock ‘n’ Roll Christmas Party (EP Review)

Empire of the Ants (Blu-ray Review)