We could watch live Metallica videos all day long. Okay, okay, we already kind of do that. After watching hours and hours of videos, we found one that we can't wait to feature today. In this Video of the Week, we take a trip to Mexico City where we get to go backstage to see Metallica in one of their epic pre-show practice sessions, this time jamming on the instrumental, 'Orion.' As they wrap up t
Filmed in Long Beach, California, the music video for Metallica's 'One' debuted on Jan. 22, 1989. The single from 1988's '...And Justice for All' was the first song Metallica used to create a music video. Following the theme of the lyrics, the video focuses on a war ravaged soldier, featuring audio and video clips from the 1971 film 'Johnny Got His Gun.'
After the death of Cliff Burton, Metallica was at a crossroads. The band was achieving greater success with every album, and Burton was a vital part of that success and their chemistry. But, after getting the blessing of Cliff’s family, Metallica decided to continue. They...