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1980s · Metal·1981–present

Metallica

Metallica connects directly to 10 artists, and through them to at least 35 more acts. James Hetfield played in Maxwell House Ranch Band, Spastik Children and GAK. Kirk Hammett connects to Exodus (1979–1983), Mick Fleetwood and Friends and The Wedding Band, among others. Robert Trujillo played in Suicidal Tendencies (1989–1995), Cyco Miko and Infectious Grooves, among others.

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Bands & Artists Connected to Metallica

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Background

Metallica is an American heavy metal band. It was formed in Los Angeles in 1981 by vocalist/guitarist James Hetfield and drummer Lars Ulrich, and has been based in San Francisco for most of its career. The band's fast tempos, instrumentals and aggressive musicianship made them…via Wikipedia

Career Highlights

11 albums
Formed
1981
Active
1981–present
Listeners
5,330,696Last.fm
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Selected Discography

  1. 1983Kill ’Em All
  2. 1984Ride the Lightning
  3. 1986Master of Puppets
  4. 1988…And Justice for All
  5. 1991Metallica
  6. 1996Load
  7. 1997Reload
  8. 2003St. Anger
  9. 2008Death Magnetic
  10. 2016Hardwired… to Self‐Destruct
  11. 202372 Seasons
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