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Metallica
- Country of origin:
- United States
- Location:
- Los Angeles/San Francisco, California
- Status:
- Active
- Year of creation:
- 1981
- Genre:
- Thrash Metal, Modern Rock/Metal
- Lyrical themes:
- Corruption, Death, Internal Struggles, Anger
- Current label:
- Unsigned/independent
Metallica was formed by Lars Ulrich and James Hetfield in the fall of 1981. Ulrich (who originally went to the US to play tennis) had, during that summer, met Brian Slagel of Metal Blade Records and had secured an appearance on an upcoming compilation called Metal Massacre but had no band. He quickly found Hetfield, who was playing in Leather Charm at the time, and one day in December of 1981, ...
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| Added by: The_Punishment_Due | Modified by: Dembo |
| Added on: 2002-07-17 19:20:26 | Last modified on: 2012-02-22 14:52:20 |
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