30 million Black Album fans can't be wrong. In this bonus Episode 9 we hand them the mic and they take over – in their own words and in their own voices. The Black Album has changed lives – through birth, school, work, marriage, and death, and

Side 8. Metallica. Rules.

Oct 8th, 2021 48m 31s

Joining Lars, James, and Kirk is bassist Robert Trujillo, who climbed aboard Team Ugly full force. They step back to look at why and how The Black Album became one of the best-selling albums of all time – and how the remastered deluxe edition a

Side 7. Blacklist. Uncovered.

Oct 1st, 2021 51m 8s

The story of The Metallica Blacklist. Not just any covers album, it’s living, breathing proof of the power of every song on The Black Album – as interpreted by 53 of the most diverse artists and bands imaginable from all over the world. Guests

Side 6. Team. Ugly.

Sep 24th, 2021 45m 56s

While recording this episode, Metallica coined a new nickname: Team Ugly. It’s about going from being the underdogs to selling millions of concert tickets and records – while never forgetting who they are and where they came from. Guests includ

Side 5. Road. Warriors.

Sep 17th, 2021 43m 44s

There are tours. And then there are Metallica tours. In this episode, Lars, James, and Kirk share what it was like playing communist Russia in front of millions – and that doesn’t include the government, who was watching them too. The stories m

Side 4. Struggle. Within.

Sep 10th, 2021 39m 14s

On this episode, Metallica and Bob Rock share the story of their time in the studio making The Black Album. The reality vs. the myth: It was more a “coming together” than a tearing apart – but it just took a lot of hard work and playing to get

Side 3. Play On. Sound Off.

Sep 3rd, 2021 41m 9s

The Black Album was a totally different beast from the quartet – lyrically, musically, and instrumentally. This episode explores the band recording together in the same room for the first time and how it changed the way they played – and in per

Side 2. Bob. Rocks.

Aug 27th, 2021 39m 58s

How will the band deal with bringing in an outsider? Why did they invite one in? On Side 2 of the podcast, the band enters the studio to record the Black Album with Producer Bob Rock. Guests include: Bob Rock, Jason Newsted, Alice Cooper, Rob H

Side 1. See. Change.

Aug 20th, 2021 42m 13s

Through four studio albums, Metallica established themselves as the most successful and respected band in metal. How did they get there? More importantly, what else did they have to prove? Why mess with success? This episode takes us from where

Trailer

The Metallica Podcast: Volume 1 — Official Trailer

Aug 13th, 2021 2m 50s

We're one week away from the release of The Metallica Podcast: Volume 1 — The Black Album. It's the story of The Black Album as only Metallica can tell it.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://

Trailer

The Metallica Podcast Volume 1: The Black Album — coming soon

Aug 4th, 2021 1m 10s

Here’s a taste of The Metallica Podcast Volume 1. Available everywhere later this month.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.