When Metallica's frontman, James Hetfield, isn't electrifying audiences with his music, he's channeling his creative energy ...

Luthier Ken Lawrence has been equipping one of the biggest names in metal, James Hetfield, with some truly iconic axes for the best part of three decades – most famously ‘Carl’, which was made out of ...

Lloyd Grant jammed with Lars Ulrich and helped record an early demo of Hit the Lights – but isn’t recognized as an original ...

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It interests me and it takes work,' says Hetfield aspiring to 'paint a picture in just one sentence' like the singer-songwriter. The First Artist James Hetfield Took His Daughters to See Live The ...

Their signature sound, often credited to founding member and frontman James Hetfield, can be boiled down to stereotypes. The most obvious is Hetfield's trademark rhythmic downpicking technique ...

When it comes to scams and the people that fall for ’em, it seems enough Metallica fans are getting caught up in a scheme involving a fake James Hetfield that the real ‘deal ‘Papa Het’ has had to ...

As the music world mourns the loss of the legendary Marianne Faithfull, a tribute has come in from Metallica, who featured ...

Metallica spent about two years writing and recording both 1996's Load and 1997's Reload. The two albums were written at the same time, with the Reload songs being ones Metallica didn't feel were ...

Marianne Faithfull might be the last person people think of in terms of heavy metal, but her one dabbling with the heavy side of rock is delightfully sinister.

Toby Cook talks to a Nameless Ghoul from the none-more-entertaining Ghost B.C. If you’ve read something you love on our site today, please consider becoming a monthly or annual tQ subscriber – our ...