Latest about James Hetfield
Bruce Dickinson on the game-changing Black Album: “None of us had the balls to step up to the next level – but Metallica did”
The Iron Maiden vocalist discusses how the seminal record changed the face of metal when the genre was at a crossroads
James Hetfield's isolated guitar tracks from ...And Justice For All and Master of Puppets prove his picking precision is unrivaled
Bow before Papa Het's isolated playing from Metallica classics Battery, Master of Puppets, Disposable Heroes, Welcome Home (Sanitarium), Blackened, One and Dyers Eve
Tony Iommi and James Hetfield discuss their guitar journeys with Black Sabbath and Metallica in this classic 1992 Guitar World interview
The titanic pair on gear, influences, being heavy metal pioneers, setting bandmates on fire and everything in between
James Hetfield reveals he writes riffs when he’s “really happy” and lyrics when he’s emotional
The Metallica frontman wrote some of the moodiest riffs of all time while he was happy, apparently
Metallica have written over 10 new songs during lockdown
However, James Hetfield explains, “There’s only so much you can do on Zoom”
![[L-R] Joe Duplantier, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/mQHdqMovzLGPGFfWrPVcZb-840-80.jpg.webp)
Gojira’s Joe Duplantier: James Hetfield barely has drums in his in-ear monitors, Lars Ulrich follows his lead onstage
The Gojira leader discusses the Metallica frontman’s rhythm guitar dominance in a new interview
Watch Metallica perform the national anthem ahead of the Golden State Warriors vs Los Angeles Lakers NBA game
Hammett wields the legendary Greeny Les Paul, while Hetfield dons a camo-finished ESP Custom Shop Snakebyte
ESP raises over $47k at Metallica's All Within My Hands Foundation Concert and Auction
The company donated two signed guitars that brought in $26,100 and $21,050
