Metallica

American heavy metal band

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2024 Metallica won the Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance for the song '72 Seasons'.
2024 Metallica won the Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance for the song '72 Seasons'.
May 2024 James Hetfield confirmed he has been actively writing music, playing guitar daily, potentially laying groundwork for future Metallica material.
May 2024 James Hetfield confirmed he has been actively writing music, playing guitar daily, potentially laying groundwork for future Metallica material.
2023 Metallica's All Within My Hands Foundation granted $200,000 for relief efforts following the destructive Hawaii wildfires.
2023 Metallica collaborated with Fortnite Festival for a Metallica-centric season from June to August 2024, including virtual performances and in-game cosmetics based on band members.
2023 Metallica collaborated with Fortnite Festival for a Metallica-centric season from June to August 2024, including virtual performances and in-game cosmetics based on band members.
2023 Metallica's All Within My Hands Foundation granted $200,000 for relief efforts following the destructive Hawaii wildfires.
April 2023 Lars Ulrich revealed in a Loudwire Nights radio interview that Metallica has initial ideas for a follow-up album to '72 Seasons' and expressed excitement about their creative process.
April 2023 Lars Ulrich revealed in a Loudwire Nights radio interview that Metallica has initial ideas for a follow-up album to '72 Seasons' and expressed excitement about their creative process.
April 27 2023 Metallica begins their M72 World Tour in Amsterdam, which is set to conclude on November 19, 2025, in Auckland.
April 27 2023 Metallica begins their M72 World Tour in Amsterdam, which is set to conclude on November 19, 2025, in Auckland.
April 14 2023 Metallica releases their eleventh studio album '72 Seasons'.
April 14 2023 Metallica releases their eleventh studio album '72 Seasons'.
March 30 2023 Metallica releases a music video for the album's title track '72 Seasons'.
March 30 2023 Metallica releases a music video for the album's title track '72 Seasons'.
March 1 2023 Metallica releases the third single 'If Darkness Had a Son'.
March 1 2023 Metallica releases the third single 'If Darkness Had a Son'.
January 19 2023 Metallica releases the second single 'Screaming Suicide'.
January 19 2023 Metallica releases the second single 'Screaming Suicide'.
November 28 2022 Metallica releases the single 'Lux Æterna'.
November 28 2022 Metallica releases the single 'Lux Æterna'.
2021 Nikki Sixx publicly applauded Metallica's longevity and praised several of their album releases during an interview.
2021 Nikki Sixx publicly applauded Metallica's longevity and praised several of their album releases during an interview.
August 2021 Metallica includes Jason Newsted in their 30th anniversary celebration of their self-titled album by inviting him to do an unboxing video of the album's reissue for their YouTube channel.
August 2021 Metallica includes Jason Newsted in their 30th anniversary celebration of their self-titled album by inviting him to do an unboxing video of the album's reissue for their YouTube channel.
January 7 2021 Miley Cyrus announced the recording of a cover version of 'Nothing Else Matters' featuring Elton John, Chad Smith, and Yo-Yo Ma, to be released on The Metallica Blacklist tribute album.
January 7 2021 Miley Cyrus announced the recording of a cover version of 'Nothing Else Matters' featuring Elton John, Chad Smith, and Yo-Yo Ma, to be released on The Metallica Blacklist tribute album.
October 2020 Miley Cyrus announced plans to record a Metallica covers album.
October 2020 Miley Cyrus announced plans to record a Metallica covers album.
August 10 2020 Metallica plays a show at Gundlach-Bundschu Winery in Sonoma, California, attended only by crew members, which was later played at drive-in movies across the U.S. and Canada.
August 10 2020 Metallica plays a show at Gundlach-Bundschu Winery in Sonoma, California, attended only by crew members, which was later played at drive-in movies across the U.S. and Canada.
March 2020 Metallica launches #MetallicaMondays, streaming full archived shows on YouTube and Facebook during the COVID-19 pandemic.
March 2020 Metallica launches #MetallicaMondays, streaming full archived shows on YouTube and Facebook during the COVID-19 pandemic.
October 9 2019 S&M2 concerts are screened in over 3,000 theaters worldwide, featuring new and original arrangements, and conducted by Edwin Outwater and Michael Tilson Thomas.
October 9 2019 S&M2 concerts are screened in over 3,000 theaters worldwide, featuring new and original arrangements, and conducted by Edwin Outwater and Michael Tilson Thomas.
September 2019 Metallica performs S&M2 concerts at the grand opening of San Francisco's Chase Center with the San Francisco Symphony, celebrating the 20-year anniversary of their original S&M concerts.
September 2019 Metallica performs S&M2 concerts at the grand opening of San Francisco's Chase Center with the San Francisco Symphony, celebrating the 20-year anniversary of their original S&M concerts.
September 27 2019 James Hetfield re-enters rehabilitation, causing the band to postpone their Australia/New Zealand tour.
September 27 2019 James Hetfield re-enters rehabilitation, causing the band to postpone their Australia/New Zealand tour.
March 2019 Metallica begins jamming on new material for their next studio album, with Robert Trujillo expressing excitement about the upcoming record and the band's quick progress.
March 2019 Metallica announces the WorldWired Tour continuation in Australia and New Zealand in October, with Slipknot as support.
March 2019 Metallica begins jamming on new material for their next studio album, with Robert Trujillo expressing excitement about the upcoming record and the band's quick progress.
March 2019 Metallica announces the WorldWired Tour continuation in Australia and New Zealand in October, with Slipknot as support.
January 2018 Metallica announces they will reissue 'The $5.98 E.P. – Garage Days Re-Revisited' for Record Store Day.
January 2018 Metallica announces they will reissue 'The $5.98 E.P. – Garage Days Re-Revisited' for Record Store Day.
2017 James Hetfield appeared on Nikki Sixx's radio show 'Sixx Sense', suggesting a potential calming of tensions between the bands.
2017 James Hetfield appeared on Nikki Sixx's radio show 'Sixx Sense', suggesting a potential calming of tensions between the bands.
August 7 2017 Metallica is invited by the San Francisco Giants for the fifth annual 'Metallica Night', with Kirk Hammett and James Hetfield performing the national anthem.
August 7 2017 Metallica is invited by the San Francisco Giants for the fifth annual 'Metallica Night', with Kirk Hammett and James Hetfield performing the national anthem.

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