James Hetfield - Wikipedia
WEBHe is the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, co-founder, and a primary songwriter of heavy metal band Metallica. He is mainly known for his intricate rhythm playing, but occasionally performs lead guitar duties and solos both live and in studio.
Metallica | Members, Songs, Albums, & Facts | Britannica
WEBSep 25, 2024 · The principal members of Metallica were lead singer and rhythm guitarist James Hetfield, drummer Lars Ulrich, lead guitarist Kirk Hammett, and bassist Cliff Burton. Jason Newsted took over on bass after Burton died in a tour bus accident.
"When I’m happy, I’m writing the heaviest riff possible." From his ...
WEBJul 17, 2023 · Here’s how it works. James Hetfield has spent over 40 years years as Metallica 's guitarist and vocalist. As the man at the helm of the biggest metal band on the planet (this isn't hyperbole – we've got the stats), he's travelled the world and charted the course of modern metal while doing it.
Metallica - Wikipedia
WEBMetallica's current lineup comprises founding members and primary songwriters Hetfield and Ulrich, longtime lead guitarist Kirk Hammett and bassist Robert Trujillo. Guitarist Dave Mustaine, who formed Megadeth after being fired from Metallica, and bassists Ron McGovney, Cliff Burton and Jason Newsted are former members of the band.
James Hetfield | American musician | Britannica
WEBIn Metallica …lead singer and rhythm guitarist James Hetfield (b. August 3, 1963, Downey, California, U.S.), drummer Lars Ulrich (b. December 26, 1963, Gentofte, Denmark), lead guitarist Kirk Hammett (b. November 18, 1962, San Francisco, California), and bassist Cliff Burton (b. February 10, 1962, San Francisco—d.
Metallica's James Hetfield: 1993 Rolling Stone Cover Story
WEBApr 15, 1993 · Hetfield bellows to a houseful of rabid Metallicats at the North Charleston Coliseum, outside Charleston, South Carolina, before leading drummer Lars Ulrich, bassìst Jason Newsted and lead...
James Hetfield - Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives
WEBSep 20, 2024 · Biography. James Hetfield is one of the founding members of Metallica, and one of the only 2 remaining members of the original line up (the other member being Lars Ulrich). Hetfield has cited Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, AC/DC, Motörhead, Thin Lizzy, Ted Nugent, The Beatles, and Deep Purple as musical influences.
James Hetfield | Metallica Wiki - Fandom
WEBJames Alan Hetfield (born August 3, 1963, Downey, California) is the main songwriter, rhythm guitarist, and lead vocalist for Metallica, who co-founded the band with Lars Ulrich. James Hetfield was born to Virgil Hetfield (a truck …
James Hetfield: The 72 Seasons Interview | Metallica.com
WEBApr 10, 2023 · There is no scholarly or even literary way to introduce the conversation I had with James Hetfield in January 2023. Ostensibly to discuss the ingredients and auras of 72 Seasons from his perspective, the conversation would turn out to embrace some of the most honest thoughts and sentiments on his life and creative process that I can remember.
Metallica's James Hetfield On How It Felt To Invent A Genre Of …
WEBMetallica invented 'thrash metal', and lead singer James Hetfield tells us how it felt at the time and reveals the feedback Elton John gave him, that made hi...