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"Enter Sandman" was the first song Metallica had written for their 1991 eponymous album. [4] Metallica's songwriting at that time was done mainly by rhythm guitarist James Hetfield and drummer Lars Ulrich , after they gathered tapes of song ideas and concepts from the other members of the band, lead guitarist Kirk Hammett and bassist Jason ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 26 January 2025. 1991 studio album by Metallica Metallica Studio album by Metallica Released August 12, 1991 (1991-08-12) Recorded October 6, 1990 – June 16, 1991 Studio One on One, Los Angeles Genre Heavy metal Length 62: 40 Label Elektra Producer James Hetfield Bob Rock Lars Ulrich Metallica ...
Metallica's fifth, self-titled album, often called The Black Album, was released in 1991 and debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. [4] The band embarked on a two-year tour in support of the album. Metallica has since been certified 16 times platinum by the RIAA. [3] Metallica followed with the release of Load and Reload, respectively. [5]
The video as well highlights tensions between Bob Rock and Metallica. The infamous exchange between Kirk Hammett and Bob Rock during the recording of "The Unforgiven" guitar solo is documented. This video also includes three of the music videos the band shot for that album: "Enter Sandman" "The Unforgiven" "Nothing Else Matters"
The band had recorded songs on earlier albums in tunings lower than E: "The God That Failed" (Metallica) was in E♭, and "Sad but True" (Metallica) and "The Thing That Should Not Be" (Master of Puppets) were in D tuning. Hetfield also felt that the change to E♭ was a bonus, as it was easier to perform string bends in the riffs. [16]
S&M (an abbreviation of Symphony and Metallica) is a live album by American heavy metal band Metallica, with the San Francisco Symphony conducted by Michael Kamen. It was recorded on April 21 and 22, 1999, at The Berkeley Community Theatre .
Producer Bob Rock performed bass on St. Anger and was co-credited for writing on all the album's songs. 2008's Death Magnetic was credited to the whole band, including recent addition Robert Trujillo. Metallica collaborated with Lou Reed for the concept album Lulu, which was released in 2011.
In the music video, both Hetfield and Hammett play ESP guitars; Newsted is on a 5-string Wal bass. Newsted plays bass with his fingers at the start of the song, and later switches to a pick . Two of the three versions of the "One" music video appear on 2 of One , a VHS released on July 1, 1990, and both would again be featured on the band's ...