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Before they were theone of the biggest bands in the world Metallica were the biggest metal band inthe world sorry Maiden and while they still remain one of the biggest namesin the stadium game they are unarguably the most important US metal band ofall time Paying the world a service by spearheading the movement that foughttooth nail and beer tab to destroy poseurs and the hair metal polluting thestages and airwaves these guys not only played faster and harder than mostthey also possessed a musical vocabulary unparalleled in the then nascent worldof thrash Mixing NWOBHM fist pumping riffery with Venoms overthetopness andMotorheads relentless effortless cool these guys brought metal out of thegarage and into the mainstream For a while there they were untouchable Therewas the one with the talent and THAT roar the hyperactive businessman theone who was just happy to be there and the notofthis world musical behemothhippie We sit down to discuss their roots the making of this unrivaledmasterpiece go from front to back and back to the front through all eightblitzkrieg thrash classics And for those leftwondering yes there are Lars jokes But probably marginally more Mustainejokes to be honest |