The biggest tragedy in Metallica’s history happened 32 years ago today (September 27) when bassist Cliff Burton tragically died in a bus accident while the band was on tour in Europe. Burton was only 24.
Motley Crue’s Shout At The Devil was released 35 years ago today (September 26), and in our humble opinion, when it comes to 80’s metal albums, it’s definitely a must-own.
Dave Mustaine celebrates his birthday today (September 13), and like many rock musicians, Mustaine and Megadeth have added to their portfolio by launching their own beer brand.
After teasing the news, Metallica made it official today with the announcement of their 1988 album ...And Justice For All getting the full reissue treatment.
If you were lucky enough to snag tickets to Metallica’s current North American tour, you better make sure to hold onto your ticket stub or the less aesthetically pleasing computer printout.
Before any band achieves that breakthrough, there must always be that defining moment of growth, and for Metallica, that growth came 34 years ago with the release of their sophomore effort Ride The Lightning.
