James Hetfield

A look at the Metallica frontman, told through pictures from his career.

Ray died last week at the age of 94.

Colleagues and friends send messages of support to frontman who returned to rehab.

Scare survivor “pleased” to discover that frontman is “great person.”

Metallica frontman James Hetfield will share the screen with former teen heartthrob Zac Efron in the upcoming Ted Bundy movie 'Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile.'

Metallica's musical path would have been different in any number of ways if Cliff Burton's life hadn't been cut tragically short.

James Hetfield said that he would rather use lyrics to connect with people rather than divide them apart like religious and political topics have been lately.

During the days leading up to the 30th anniversary of founding Metallica bassist Cliff Burton's tragic death, frontman James Hetfield shared his perspective on that loss.

Metallica gained control over their masters in 2012, launching their Blackened Recordings imprint after buying their back catalog from longtime label Elektra.

James Hetfield has a copy of the new deluxe reissue of Metallica's classic Kill 'Em All album, and you don't — but at least he's willing to let you watch him open the box.

While we wait for official word on who we'll hear next behind the mic for AC/DC, how about passing the time with a few impressions imagining the audition process to take over for Brian Johnson?

Metallica fans eagerly anticipating the group's upcoming deluxe reissues of classic albums Kill 'Em All and Ride the Lightning should feel only more impatient after reading James Hetfield's comments.