Originally we had a really dreadful tape as our intro,” Metallica frontman James Hetfield later said. “Just the sound of a ...

Origin of tradition: In 1983, Metallica swapped a simple heartbeat intro for Morricone’s ‘The Ecstasy of Gold’ on their Kill ’Em All tour. Emotional impact: Hetfield says the piece unites band and ...

For two whole hours, James Hetfield and his bandmates shook the 80,000 spectators who packed the Olympic Stadium and enjoyed ...

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Relentless riffs, soaring solos and pure ’80s energy, Confess unleash polished Euro metal firepower on the hook-heavy ...

Metallica made concert history at their first show of 2026 in Athens, Greece. The metal giants played at the city's Olympic ...

When the former thrashers cut their hair and took influence from the blues, they didn’t emerge unscathed, but they remained ...

Metallica made the most of their first show of 2026, delivering a hit-packed sixteen-song set Saturday night at the Olympic ...

When the former thrashers cut their hair and took influence from the blues, they didn’t emerge unscathed, but they remained ...

New research explores music's impact on learning, memory, and emotions in two studies. One reveals that familiar music can enhance concentration and learning, while the other demonstrates that music ...

Metallica played their first show of 2026 on Saturday, May 9th, at Olympic Stadium in Athens, Greece, delivering a ...

Metallica rocks Athens during the M72 World Tour at the packed Olympic Stadium of Greece on May 8. Credit: Still frame / BB81 Legendary heavy metal band Metallica returned to Greece in explosive ...