“He used to carry around an acoustic classical guitar that he detuned so that he could bend the strings. Anyway, when he would play that riff, I would think, ‘That’s such a weird, atonal riff that isn ...

Metallica remain one of heavy music's top touring acts, but what exactly happens when the band unplugs? It's a fairly rare occasion that the group plays acoustic shows, though they have performed at ...

Metallica isn't often associated with the sound of soft pluckings on an acoustic guitar. But next month the heavy metal band will unplug for a special show benefiting their nonprofit foundation, All ...

The effort features unique acoustic performances of Metallica songs “Enter Sandman,” “The Unforgiven,” "Disposable Heroes” and “Hardwired,” as well as covers of Deep Purple’s “When a Blind Man Cries,” ...

Metallica announced a rare acoustic show to be held on Nov. 3 at the Masonic in San Francisco, to mark the first full year operation of their All Within My Hands foundation. The event will also ...

CLICK HERE if you are having trouble viewing these photos on a mobile device. James Hetfield is accustomed to performing in large stadiums filled with tens of thousands of fans. And he usually has his ...

A few hours before Kirk Hammett took the stage with Metallica, the guitarist paused on the black, not red, carpet outside the YouTube Theater in Inglewood to talk about the importance of the night’s ...

The show saw Metallica play two unique sets, beginning with a five-song acoustic section. The group performed “Blackened,” “The Unforgiven,” “Whiskey In A Jar,” a cover of UFO’s “It’s Killing Me” and ...

Reinforcing its resume, which already includes placement on the Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame, giants of the metal music genre Metallica released its 10 th-studio album Hardwired to Self Destruct a ...