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9/19/2023 Power Trip schedule shared ft Metallica, Tool, AC/DC, Judas Priest, Guns N' Roses, and Iron Maiden
9/11/2023 Suicidal Tendencies joined on stage by Metallica's bassist Robert Trujillo
9/5/2023 Suicidal Tendencies to fill in for Ice Nine Kills on rescheduled Phoenix, AZ Metallica date
9/4/2023 Metallica postpone Phoenix, A Night Two, James Hetfield tests positive for COVID
8/29/2023 Metallica set SoFi Stadium single-show attendance record, beating Taylor Swift
8/12/2023 Watch Metallica perform "Seek & Destroy" in pro-shot footage on their M72 World Tour
8/11/2023 Metallica's gear being transported to Montreal involved in semi-truck crash in upstate NY
4/24/2023 Metallica announce Five Finger Death Punch replaced by Floor Jansen of Nightwish on M72 Kickoff date
4/23/2023 Metallica hits number 2 on the Billboard 200, biggest rock release since Tool
4/20/2023 Metallica release another music video for single off '72 Seasons'
4/18/2023 Metallica share animated music video for "Room Of Mirrors"
3/30/2023 Metallica release latest single "72 Seasons"
3/1/2023 Metallica premiere third single of upcoming album '72 Seasons'
1/19/2023 Metallica release second '72 Seasons' single
11/28/2022 Metallica announce 2 Night M72 World Tour ft Pantera & Ice Nice Kills
11/28/2022 Metallica announce new album, share new single
9/26/2022 Metallica to play throwback mid-80's set in tribute to Megaforce Records founders
4/22/2022 Kirk Hammett releases 'High Plains Drifter' video
4/4/2022 Metallica donate $500k to help feed Ukrainian refugees
3/24/2022 Metallica and The Coda Collection announce upcoming performance and documentary films
3/22/2022 Lollapalooza 2022 lineup announced
2/24/2022 Metallica announce two stadium shows with Greta Van Fleet and Ice Nine Kills
2/11/2022 Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor announces new EP 'CMFB...Sides'
2/8/2022 Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett to release debut solo record
2/1/2022 Megaforce Records co-founder Jon Zazula dies
10/25/2021 Metallica announce South America tour dates
8/3/2021 Weezer debut cover of Metallica's 'Enter Sandman'
7/14/2021 Metallica to celebrate 40th anniversary with two hometown shows
7/9/2021 Eighteen Visions surprise release new covers album '1996'
6/22/2021 Metallica announce Black Album reissue, covers comp
5/26/2021 Metallica's foundation to donate $1.6 million to schools
5/19/2021 Welcome To Rockville 2021 announced
2/8/2021 Metallica play 'Enter Sandman' on Super Bowl 'Late Show'
1/10/2021 Megaforce Records co-founder Marsha Zazula dies
9/22/2020 Rolling Stone issue new '500 Greatest Albums of All Time' list
8/10/2020 Metallica announce their first show of 2020
7/15/2020 Metallica announce 'S&M2' live album, share new video
4/2/2020 Metallica donate $350K for COVID-19 relief efforts
3/23/2020 Metallica to stream full concert every Monday
3/23/2020 Epicenter, Welcome To Rockville, Sonic Temple canceled
2/24/2020 Metallica cancel two festival performances
1/8/2020 Metallica pledge $750,000 to Australia wildfire relief efforts
12/10/2019 Welcome To Rockville 2020 lineup announced
12/2/2019 Sonic Temple Festival 2020 lineup announced
11/19/2019 Epicenter 2020 to feature Metallica, Deftones, Power Trip, more
11/19/2019 Rodrigo y Gabriela release cover of Metallica's 'Battery'
10/10/2019 Metallica to headline five U.S. festivals in 2020
9/27/2019 Metallica frontman James Hetfield enters rehab
3/7/2019 Metallica and Slipknot to tour Australia together
9/24/2018 Metallica announces European tour with Ghost
9/6/2018 Metallica announces 'definitive' reissue of '...And Justice For All'
5/1/2018 Austin City Limits 2018 to include Metallica, Deftones
2/26/2018 Metallica announces North American tour
2/23/2018 Metallica set to announce North American tour?
2/12/2018 Metallica's James Hetfield lands role in Zac Efron movie
2/7/2018 Late Metallica bassist to be honored with 'Cliff Burton Day'
11/28/2017 Meshuggah, Code Orange among 2018 Grammy nominees
10/17/2017 Metallica unveil demo version of song 'Master Of Puppets'
8/29/2017 Metallica announces 'Master Of Puppets' re-release
8/8/2017 Man arrested at Metallica concert for urinating on family
5/2/2017 Metallica announces live rehearsal special
4/18/2017 Metallica album 'Hardwired... To Self-Destruct' goes Platinum
4/9/2017 Metallica bassist's 12-year-old son to fill in on bass for Korn
4/7/2017 Metallica invites local bands to compete for opening slot
3/16/2017 Metallica announces European tour with Kvelertak
2/16/2017 Grammys apologize to Metallica for awards show mishap
2/13/2017 Metallica, Avenged Sevenfold announce tour
2/7/2017 Metallica to perform with Lady Gaga at Grammys
2/6/2017 Metallica, Avenged Sevenfold tour rumored
12/23/2016 Metallica hopes to bring back Orion Music festival
12/6/2016 Gojira, Periphery among Grammy Award nominees
11/29/2016 Rock On The Range 2017 lineup announced
11/28/2016 Metallica's new album debuts at No. 1
11/16/2016 Metallica to release 10 music videos over next two days
11/11/2016 Metallica announces 'Blackened Friday'
10/25/2016 Metallica to release 'Atlas, Rise' on Halloween
9/20/2016 Metallica set to perform on The Tonight Show
9/5/2016 Metallica to tour Latin America
8/18/2016 Metallica announce new album, premiere song
7/6/2016 Metallica to reportedly release new album in October
6/13/2016 Metallica begins mixing new album
4/3/2016 Metallica to play Record Store Day in-store show
3/25/2016 Metallica stadium concert sells out in less than 10 minutes
3/16/2016 Metallica to headline Minneapolis stadium concert
3/8/2016 Record Store Day 2016 releases announced
2/23/2016 Metallica named Record Store Day 2016 'Ambassador'
12/29/2015 Metal and rock community pays tribute to Lemmy
11/6/2015 Metallica hopes to release new album in 2016
10/12/2015 Metallica: 'We are recording right now'
9/3/2015 Vanna to cover Korn, Metallica, more on EP; premiere song
3/25/2015 Metallica to co-headline Lollapalooza
3/20/2015 Metallica in serious debt, says biographers
3/3/2015 Metallica to release No Life 'Til Leather cassette
1/9/2015 Kirk Hammett FestEvil w/ Meshuggah, Agnostic Front
10/29/2014 Metallica to play entire week on Late Late Show
9/27/2014 Metallica, Deftones slated for U.S. Rock In Rio
9/16/2014 Metallica to release 27 live albums on CD
9/3/2014 Metallica honored by Guinness World Records
9/3/2014 Exodus announces special guests on new album
5/29/2014 Metallica's "Black Album" sets new sales record
3/3/2014 Heavy Montreal 2014 lineup announced
2/10/2014 Mustaine blames promoter; promoter blames Mustaine
2/5/2014 Megadeth kicks Jason Newsted off Australian shows
1/30/2014 Metallica's Orion festival likely gone for good
1/17/2014 Metallica set to begin work on new album
1/3/2014 Kirk Hammett to perform with Exodus, Death Angel
11/7/2013 Carcass to perform at Kirk Hammett's Fear FestEvil
10/24/2013 Metallica announces Antarctica concert
2/25/2013 Metallica announces Orion Festival lineup
12/20/2012 Metallica's Orion Fest 2013 location announced
11/30/2012 Metallica launches own label, Blackened Recordings
10/23/2012 Metallica launching record label
8/7/2012 Soundwave Festival 2013 (Australia) lineup
3/8/2012 Metallica adds 'heavy' bands to Orion fest lineup
2/7/2012 Metallica announces creation of new music festival
1/4/2012 Metallica releasing latest EP on CD
1/25/2011 'Big Four' U.S. show announced
7/8/2010 Metallica taps Baroness for Australia tour
4/2/2010 Metallica taps High On Fire for European shows
12/1/2009 Mastodon to support Metallica in Latin America
6/20/2009 Metallica, Lamb Of God tour
10/29/2008 Metallica, Mastodon tour (Europe)
8/11/2008 Metallica, The Sword, etc. tour
4/8/2008 The Sword, Metallica tour dates (Europe)
3/29/2006 Avenged Sevenfold to tour w/ Metallica, GN'R

News Tidbits
8/12/2021 the most commercially successful metal album in history was released 30 years ago today
6/29/2021 Metallica share alternate version of 'Sad But True'
3/4/2021 video: Metallica perform 'Battery' on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert
3/3/2021 the greatest thrash metal album ever was released 35 years ago today
7/9/2020 Byzantine, Bad Wolves, Five Finger Death Punch members cover Metallica
5/19/2020 Metallica share concert video from their first-ever tour
5/1/2020 Metallica perform new version of 'Blackened' while in quarantine
4/28/2020 Metallica stream video of entire 1991 concert
4/14/2020 Metallica issue full video of hometown concert
4/7/2020 Metallica share video of entire 2009 concert
3/31/2020 Metallica debut complete video of 2017 concert
8/25/2019 one of the greatest metal albums ever was released 31 years ago today
6/28/2019 Metallica frontman James Hetfield jams to Slayer while driving
6/4/2019 23 years ago today, a certain thrash band accelerated their decline by releasing this record
7/25/2018 Speaking of influential metal albums, this legendary thrash record was released 35 years ago today.
9/5/2017 Video: Metallica frontman James Hetfield narrowly escapes injury from on-stage fall.
6/29/2017 Kendall and Kylie Jenner have issued an apology and removed their "vintage rock t-shirts."
5/16/2017 Video: Metallica performs on 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert'.
5/7/2017 Metallica has unveiled a "Hardwired" performance video shot around the world.
4/19/2017 Here's some pro-shot footage of 12-year-old Tye Trujillo performing with Korn.
4/18/2017 Video: 12-year-old son of Metallica bassist makes live debut with Korn.
2/12/2017 Video: Lady Gaga and Metallica perform together at the Grammy Awards.
2/11/2017 Metallica will apparently announce a North American tour on Monday.
1/5/2017 Here are the 20 best-selling metal and hard rock albums of 2016.
11/17/2016 Video: Metallica plays "Enter Sandman" with Jimmy Fallon and the Roots using toy instruments.
10/31/2016 Metallica has unveiled a new song titled "Atlas, Rise!"
9/30/2016 Video: Metallica performs on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon'.
9/26/2016 Here is video of Metallica performing "Master of Puppets" and "Sad But True" on The Howard Stern Show.
9/26/2016 A new Metallica song titled "Moth Into Flame" has made its online debut.
9/15/2016 Video: three kids perform Metallica medley. Metallica themselves respond.
5/2/2016 Video: banjo cover of Metallica song "Master of Puppets."
4/19/2016 TV personality and Metallica fan Mike Rowe failed to recognize James Hetfield, then called him Lars Ulrich. Here's the story.
4/16/2016 Video: Metallica perform at Berkeley, California record store.
3/2/2016 Slayer guitarist Kerry King says that unlike Metallica and Iron Maiden, Slayer still makes "great records."
1/23/2016 Here is video of Phil Anselmo and Dave Grohl, among others, performing several tracks at Dimebash 2016 last night, including Pantera's "Walk."
12/23/2015 Metallica has shared roughly 15 seconds of new music, which you can listen to right here.
10/7/2015 Watch Mike Portnoy cover Slayer, Metallica, more on a Hello Kitty drum kit.
10/2/2015 Vanna's cover of the Metallica song "Fuel" has made its online debut.
9/27/2015 Metallica bass-god Cliff Burton died 29 years ago today.
8/23/2015 Here's a list of the 250 best-selling music acts of all-time.
6/15/2015 Here's video of Metallica's James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett performing the National Anthem at NBA Finals game 5.
6/4/2015 Watch seminal Metallica album '...And Justice For All' get an all-bass makeover.
6/2/2015 Metallica: official video of second-ever live performance of "The Unforgiven II" released.
5/27/2015 Somebody took the snare drum from Metallica's St. Anger album and put it on "Master of Puppets." Listen, if you dare.
5/17/2015 Watch Metallica frontman James Hetfield perform a song with his daughter, Cali.
5/11/2015 Here's a banjo cover of the Metallica classic, "Battery."
5/4/2015 Here is Metallica's "Enter Sandman" covered in reverse.
4/13/2015 Video: Meshuggah joined on stage for "Bleed" by Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett.
3/9/2015 The Dillinger Escape Plan responds to praise from Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett.
2/10/2015 20 love songs in 20 styles (Pantera, Metallica, Type O Negative, more).
2/4/2015 Not surprisingly, Metallica's "Master of Puppets" got a sock puppet parody video.
1/14/2015 Three metal musicians re-recorded Metallica's entire St. Anger album. You can stream it here.
1/7/2015 Here are some iconic metal album covers (Pantera, Slayer, etc.) redesigned in smooth jazz fashion.
11/22/2014 Video: Metallica performs "Sad But True" on final night of The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson residency.
11/20/2014 Video: Metallica performs "For Whom The Bell Tolls" on The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson.
11/18/2014 Video: Metallica performs "Hit The Lights" on CBS's The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson.
10/1/2014 Scott Ian of Anthrax tells the story of Dave Mustaine's firing from Metallica.
9/9/2014 Exodus has premiered a new song featuring a guitar solo from Metallica's Kirk Hammett.
7/14/2014 Metallica's new ESPN SportsCenter ad has made its online debut.
5/17/2014 Metallica performed the national anthem at the San Francisco Giants game last night. You can watch some video here.
5/13/2014 Metallica covered The Beatles, Deep Purple, Ozzy, and Rare Earth at a benefit yesterday (video).
3/24/2014 Metallica is streaming their new Ronnie James Dio tribute track, "Ronnie Rising."
3/19/2014 Metallica has released the studio demo version of their new song "Lords of Summer."
3/17/2014 Metallica performed a new song titled "The Lords of Summer" in Colombia yesterday. You can listen to it now.
2/6/2014 Megadeth tour manager: "Dave Mustaine is not responsible for booting Newsted off [shows]."
1/28/2014 Metallica has posted their "One" performance from the Through The Never movie.
1/27/2014 Metallica played "One" at 2014 Grammy Awards with Lang Lang and sounded Lousy Lousy.
1/10/2014 ex-Metallica bassist Jason Newsted has provided some new details on why he left the band.
1/7/2014 Isis, Metallica, and Black Flag are among the bands that Melvins frontman Buzz Osborne thinks "blew it."
12/9/2013 If you'd like to watch Metallica's concert in Antarctica, you can do so now.
9/25/2013 If you missed Metallica on The Colbert Report (Comedy Central) last night, footage is available online.
9/20/2013 Metallica: footage of "Master of Puppets" performance from 'Through the Never' movie online.
9/4/2013 Metallica has premiered the live version of "Master Of Puppets" from their upcoming movie.
7/22/2013 Metallica has uploaded the theatrical trailer for their forthcoming movie, Through The Never.
5/1/2013 Metallica has announced the performance schedule for the 2013 Orion Music + More Festival.
10/25/2012 11 Greatest Metal Songs of All Time
6/28/2012 Metallica has uploaded a 50-minute video highlighting day 1 of their Orion Music + More festival.
4/18/2012 The schedule has been announced for Metallica's June festival, Orion Music + More.

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