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How Ken Lawrence came to build some of James Hetfield’s most iconic guitars – including one using wood from Metallica’s former home
Even though he's best known for crafting James Hetfield’s most striking and creative axes, Kenneth Lawrence doesn’t play ...
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The Two Metallica Songs James Hetfield Says Are ‘Tough’ to Play (And Why)
There are two Metallica songs in particular that James Hetfield finds really “tough” to play. Bands that are around for as ...
How Metallica wrote the ultimate metal ballad and took thrash into the mainstream with One
Metallica could have packed it all in and walked away after the tragic bus crash that claimed the life of bassist Cliff Burton on 27 September 1986. But they didn’t. They persisted, recruiting Jason ...
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Metallica’s James Hetfield Reveals Which Song Was Never Supposed to Be on Ride the Lightning
On the other hand, if you dislike that song, this confession may lift your spirits. Ultimate Guitar Reports that in a new interview with Sopitas, James Hetfield reveals that the track was a ...