Playlist: TD0819
For our eighth Spotify playlist of 2019 we’ve delved into the heyday of the Big Four for a 1980s thrashageddon.
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Metallica’s St Anger on trial: the defence
I guess you could call me a St Anger apologist, but it’s not a term I use myself. Why? Because it suggests Metallica has something to apologise for on this record.
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Metallica’s St Anger on trial: the prosecution
There are certain rites of passage that every Metallica fan experiences regardless of when they discover the greatest metal band there’s ever been.
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Playlist: TD0319
For our third Spotify playlist of 2019 we have a collection of oldish, newish, and just plain goodish.
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Cut from Diamond: how the Midlands made Metallica
“Drummer looking for other metal musicians to jam with. Tygers Of Pan Tang, Diamond Head and Iron Maiden.”
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Dave Musson’s Albums of the Year 2016: 20 to 11
Well, what a year 2016 has been! By June I already had 30 albums on my end-of-year shortlist, and that’s without considering the vast amount of brilliant EPs I’ve listened to and reviewed for Dave’s World Podcast this year.
Chris Nee’s Albums of the Year 2016: 20 to 11
It’s the moooost wonderful time of the year. Not because of Christmas. Not because of festive food and drink, or a bottomless supply of Quality Street, or Boxing Day football.
Picks: Metallica, Frozen Gate, Eight Sins
As we hurtle towards the end of the year, the inevitable lull in new heavy music releases is taking hold.
Metallica’s Hardwired… To Self-Destruct lives up to its creative launch campaign
Despite long gaps between records, Metallica haven’t exactly been taking it easy.
Metallica’s ‘Orion’ at 30
Metallica’s Master Of Puppets album is recognised as one of heavy metal’s finest ever.