Metallica Archives: 03/2026

Metallica - 2024 - Tim Saccenti

Metallica issue statement on “frustrating” Sphere ticket-buying process and hint at additional future shows

“Hoping to offer more in the future…”

Rachael Pimblett

Mar 11, 2026

Kirk Hammett - Epiphone Flying V 1979 Custom Guitar - Metallica - 2023

Kirk Hammett’s favourite songs of all time

With some surprising selections

Mar 9, 2026

James Hetfield - Metallica - 2022

“He is alive”: The American war movie that inspired Metallica’s best song

The purest form of torture.

Mar 7, 2026

Metallica - The Sphere - Las Vegas - Split - 2026

Metallica extend Las Vegas Sphere residency into 2027

24 shows in total.

Rachael Pimblett

Mar 7, 2026

10 most annoying songs in rock history

10 most annoying songs in rock history

When songs become unbearable.

Mar 6, 2026

The Beach Boys - Paul McCartney - 1960s - Split

The 10 most divisive songs ever recorded

The songs that could ruin friendships.

Mar 5, 2026

Joey Ramone - 1982 - Ramones

The bands Joey Ramone thought were “all derived from the Ramones”

A bold claim…

Mar 5, 2026

Brian Jones and Mick Jagger in Copenhagen, 1965 - Bent Rej

10 bands that flourished after firing a bandmate

From glaring omissions to rock legends.

Mar 4, 2026

The history of KISS' make-up

10 times artists disowned their own controversial songs

The bad press for all the wrong reasons.

Mar 4, 2026

James Hetfield - Metallica - 2015

“That was bad”: One Metallica song made James Hetfield cringe

‘That was bad’.

Mar 4, 2026

10 songs that ruined artists’ careers - 2023 - Madonna - Guns N' Roses - Weezer - The Clash

10 songs that destroyed artists’ careers

The songs that derailed the legends.

Mar 3, 2026

Metallica - The Sphere - Las Vegas - Split - 2026

Metallica add six shows to Las Vegas Sphere residency thanks to “unbelievable demand”

Coming this October.

Rachael Pimblett

Mar 3, 2026