The thing that stands out about Master of Puppets all these years later is how hard the whole thing is.

The Vine's Marcus Teague discusses his "surreal experience" hanging out with Metallica, and gives a glimpse of his interview with drummer Lars Ulrich.

James Hetfield, the legendary front man from Metallica, will appear in a new documentary titled "Absent" which examines the impact of children growing up with no fathers.

As a fan, Hunt knew that Hetfield's father left his family when James was 13 and that his mother died of cancer three years later. As a filmmaker, he wanted to tell Hetfield's story, along with the many others he tells in "Absent."

James Hetfield still feels the wounds left by his absent father - and he's healing them by being the best heavy metal dad he can be

According to The Pulse Of Radio, Metallica will not revert to their ten-year-old sessions from Presidio in San Francisco for their new album.

Metallica fans listen up! The heavy rockers have revealed plans to work on a new project and are aiming to finish it after just two weeks!

'We want to record it in two weeks. It's not really 100 percent a Metallica record,' says band's lead guitarist.

Days after the news came down that guitar great Gary Moore died, Metallica's Kirk Hammett called Rolling Stone from his home to talk about his guitar idol.

Pictures of Kirk Hammett surfing it up!