Metallica
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Metallica
1981 - 2026
Quick Facts
- Name: Metallica
- Genre: American rock band
- Origin: Los Angeles, 1981
Notable Members
- Kirk Hammett (63)
- James Hetfield (62)
- Jason Newsted (62)
- Robert Trujillo (61)
- Lars Ulrich (62)
The latest news
MetallicaAMP™, | There have been strong rumors that Metallica are finally returning to the recording studio working on a what might be a back-to-roots album, followed by worldwide tour at the end of 2027.Read It »- Robert TrujilloAMP™, | The 61-year-old musician is said to have been secretly practising ‘Gangnam Style’ steps, after singer PSY has invited him to join in the famous dance earlier this year.Read It »
- James HetfieldAMP™, | Earlier this week news reports surfaced that James Hetfield, 62, and his partner had split up. Is the American guitarist really single again?Read It »
- Jason NewstedAMP™, | Jason Newsted’s adored labrador retriever "Spinee" has undergone a risky surgery on Wednesday and is luckily beginning the slow process of recovery. The 62-year-old musician has received waves and waves and support for Spinee, as he offered his Twitter followers an update on pooch’s status regularly.Read It »
- Lars UlrichAMP™, | Lars Ulrich, 62, has been dubbed “the Sexiest Musician Alive” by Glamour's magazine in its January 2026 issue out this week. For the second year in a row, our gorgeous hottie beat out some other equally hot men for the number one spot!Read It »
- Kirk HammettAMP™, | According to a well-placed source, Kirk Hammett is leading the race to become Time magazine's Person of the Year in 2026. But while the guitarist's fans are thrilled with the news, many people hold a very different opinion.Read It »