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In 1991 the self-titled Metallica was released, which is considered to be the band's mainstream breakthrough album. [7] Load and Reload followed in 1996 and 1997, respectively. [8] [9] The year after Reload, Metallica released Garage Inc., a double album of cover versions. [10]
Metallica: Through the Never is a soundtrack album for the film of the same name, consisting of live recordings by American heavy metal band Metallica. [4] It was released on September 24, 2013, via Blackened Recordings and has charted in several countries.
The four demos for Ride the Lightning were recorded at the expense of Metallica's European record label, Music for Nations, at the same time the band recorded versions of "Seek & Destroy" and "Phantom Lord" to be used as fake "live" B-sides for the "Whiplash" and "Jump in the Fire" singles. [1]
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]
A new version with altered lyrics appeared on Prince of Darkness with Kelly Osbourne and Ozzy singing a duet version. Hell Is for Heroes covered this song as a B-side to their single "Night Vision". Fudge Tunnel covered this song on Earache's Masters of Misery compilation. Overkill covered the song on their 1999 cover album Coverkill.
The 50 best Metallica songs of all time [14] 1 2021 Kerrang: United Kingdom The 20 greatest Metallica songs – ranked [19] 2 2021 Revolver: United Kingdom Fan Poll: Top 5 Metallica Songs [20] 1 2023 The A.V. Club: United States Essential Metallica: Their 30 greatest songs, ranked [21] 4 2023 Entertainment Weekly: United States The 15 best ...
Through the Never made its world premiere at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. [ 9 ] The film was released in IMAX theaters across the United States on September 27, 2013, [ 10 ] the 27th anniversary of former Metallica bassist Cliff Burton 's death, before being rolled out to normal cinemas in 3D the week after (October 4).
"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 Newsted.