We all know that Lars Ulrich is an angry man. He’s so angry that drumkits literally weep when they know he is nearby. But Lars Ulrich isn’t alone when it comes to being angry. Oh no, he is part of a band called Metallica with three other angry middle aged balding men. Maybe their belts are o...

In April 2000, Lars Ulrich launched his vocal campaign against file-sharing service Napster. After discovering that Metallica’s entire back catalogue could be found on the service he could hardly contain his anger and by July 2000 he was testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Of cou...

Warner Brothers music and Q-Prime Management have jointly filed a lawsuit against Metallica Drummer Lars Ulrich after he admitted to downloading Death Magnetic illegally via an undisclosed file-sharing network. Ulrich claims; “if there is anybody that has a right to download ‘Death Magne...

Metallica are to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The heavy metal act - who shot to fame in the early 80s - will be honored in April alongside former Yardbirds guitarist Jeff Beck and hip-hop pioneers Run DMC. Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich revealed he and his bandmates are delighted ...

Apparently there will be some Slayer content on Guitar Hero: Metallica. I thought it was pretty cool on Guitar Hero 3 with Reign In Blood. For the haters of Guitar Hero, I say try it out. It’s a fun way to be a part of some of your favorite songs and might actually get you in to some other ban...

Oh the regret he will have for saying something so foolish in the age of Lars Ulrich-bashing…or maybe not. Via the Chicago Tribune, he talked to Blender Magazine about his days of cocaine use and drinking. Here is what he said about cocaine and one of the things he missed about using the booge...

Christopher Buckley will continue to work through his daddy issues with a new book about the death of his parents, William F. and Pat Buckley, which he predicts will "land hard in some quarters." [P6] Cameron Diaz made a big deal of avoiding ex Justin Timberlake's current girlfriend Jessic...

Holy shit it’s been forever since I did a Metal Shavings bit. I’ve been covering so much press releases and such lately that I have lacked the human side of this site. My opinion is my outlet on things that are wrong, right or indifferent. And like everyone else I have to get shit off of...

  According to Blabbermouth.net Metallica’s upcoming cd will be mixed by Greg Fideleman. Lars also mentions a bunch of “nutty” stuff during a conference call. METALLICA has tapped Greg Fidelman — an engineer/producer who has worked with current METALLICA producer Rick Rubin ...

Eight years into the following decade, Lars Ulrich claims that Metallica has finally left that '90s zone where they were "all just stressed out and nutty," and are ready to channel said nuttiness into some "seven-minute, eight-minute, nine-minute nutty-ass songs" peppered with "kind of hardcore, nut...