Kill 'Em All - Metallica

Metallica’s musical progression has kept them in the spotlight throughout their twenty-year career as they explore all angles of rock music. Their latest release, St. Anger, is a very violent record with which the band intended to capture the hostility and aggression of their early albums, especially the debut ‘Kill ‘Em All.’ While it was musically very different, it’s easy to see why the band wished to return to this style as it has remained incredible popular even to this day. ‘Metallica’ were: James Hetfield – Rhythm guitar, vocals Kirk Hammett – Lead guitar Cliff Burton (R.I.P.) – Bass guitar Lars Ulrich - Drums ...

We all know my opinion on this particular band, well, anyone who has read a couple of my reviews will do anyway!!!!! This is the album that symbolises Metallica, and the album that brought them to the plate so to speak. kill Em All is the very first album that Metallica released mainstream, and considering it got absolutely no airplay whatsoever on the radio or television, the fact it got to number 10 in the album chart is testament to the power of the band's music. The 4 band members that produced the Kill Em All included James Hetfield (vocals and mean guitarist), Kirk Hammett (sublime lead guitarist from the school of Satriani), Lars Ulrich ...

1983 eh? How many of us remember these heady days of metal in its purest form? - METALLICA . Not me anyhow, I was only 6 at the time this album came out and was a lot more into cartoons and nursery rhymes than absolutely incredible albums like this one. My loss I suppose, but at least I came to my senses in the early 90s. The title's explanation is quite simple really. Jason Newstead - the world's most stupid looking individual (well, aside from the entire KISS line up that is) took over on Metallica's bass after the tragic death of the world's most messed up individual Cliff Burton. The Kill Em All album is really a testament to ...