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Radiohead Shatters Metallica’s Attendance Record at London’s O2 Arena at Charity Concerts
The heavy metal act held the record since 2017.
The Top 15 Diamond-Selling Hard Rock and Metal Albums Ranked Worst to Best
Few albums reach the coveted 10-million sales mark. All of these are darn good.
Two Metal Acts Actually Made Billboard’s 50 Best Rock Bands List
Two iconic metal acts actually made the cut for Billboard's 50 Best Rock Bands list. Do you agree?
Best Cover Song By Big Thrash Bands
Breaking down the biggest (and sometimes silliest) covers from Metallica, Anthrax, Exodus and other major thrash metal acts.
Why Metallica Stopped Using Amps Live, According to James Hetfield’s Guitar Tech
James Hetfield's guitar tech explained that Metallica stopped using guitar amps after they first using amp modelers at their 2013 show in Antarctica.
Metallica Vs. Megadeth – Slayer’s Kerry King Names His Favorite (And Why)
King used to play in Megadeth — but loyalty isn't everything.
Why Dave Mustaine Chose ‘Ride the Lightning’ for Megadeth’s Metallica Cover
Dave Mustaine cites respect and legacy as reasons for including a Megadeth version of 'Ride the Lightning' on their final album.
Fans React to Megadeth Covering Metallica Song on Final Album
Now that the world knows Megadeth is covering Metallica's "Ride the Lightning" on their upcoming final album, here is how fans of both bands are reacting to the surprise announcement.
The History of Dave Mustaine Co-Writing Metallica’s ‘Ride the Lightning’
The Megadeth leader has been inextricably linked to Metallica for more than 40 years.
Megadeth’s Final Album to Feature Cover of Metallica Song Cowritten by Dave Mustaine
Dave Mustaine is going out in grand fashion.
All 6 Metallica Songs Co-Written by Dave Mustaine Ranked Worst to Best
The Megadeth leader's time in the fellow 'Big 4' band was brief but impactful.