Kirk Hammett Reveals 767 New Riffs and Solo Album Plans While Metallica Tour Continues
Metallica's lead guitarist Kirk Hammett announces plans for his first full-length solo album featuring guest vocalists, while sitting on hundreds of riffs for the band's next record. At 62, the guitarist maintains his creative peak through an active lifestyle of surfing, meditation and music-making.
Metallica's Live Legacy: From Dive Bars to Seven Continents
From their 1982 debut at Radio City to becoming the only band to perform on all seven continents, Metallica has revolutionized live metal performances. Through lineup changes, innovative staging concepts like the Snakepit, and groundbreaking collaborations, they've maintained their raw power while pushing creative boundaries.
Anthrax Returns: New Album Set to Break Eight-Year Silence in 2024
Thrash metal titans Anthrax announce their twelfth studio album arriving in Fall 2024, their first release since 2016's 'For All Kings'. The band reveals studio collaborations with producer Jay Ruston and Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl, with extensive touring planned through 2025.
Metallica Pledges $500,000 to Combat Los Angeles Wildfire Crisis
Heavy metal legends Metallica demonstrate their commitment to their hometown through a major donation supporting wildfire relief efforts in Los Angeles. The band's nonprofit foundation All Within My Hands will distribute $500,000 between two community funds aiding devastated areas.