Alice Cooper will ring in 2012 in Hawaii with the oddest band of the year - he'll be joined onstage by 'Weird Al' Yankovic and Michael McDonald as part of a charity show. According to The Maui Ne...

Metallica frontman James Hetfield hit out at members of the paparazzi in Uruguay over Christmas, allegedly hurling stones at the snappers after they failed to leave his vacationing family alone. ...

Metallica have reached out to fans in India after their concert debut in the country was scrapped, insisting they are "deeply disappointed" with the cancellation. The band was set to headline the ...

organizers of a scrapped Metallica show in India have reportedly been arrested over allegations they oversold tickets to the gig. The rock group called off a planned concert at the Leisure Valley ...

Metallica are to play their first show in India. The heavy rockers will headline the upcoming F1 Rocks concert in Uttar Pradesh on October 28 - two days before the inaugural Indian Formula One Gr...

Happy Birthday to: Metallica singer James Hetfield (1963) Lost actress Evangeline Lilly (1979) New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (1977) Actor Jay North (1951) Airplane director John ...

Metallica have issued a statement in a bid to get to the truth of a story suggesting a little girl was kicked into the audience at a recent concert in Australia. The youngster, who is the daughter...

Police in Bogotá, Colombia failed to prevent riots at a Metallica concert on Wednesday night - more than 100 fans were arrested after violence erupted outside the venue. Members of the nation's ...

Israeli fans of Metallica have won their bid for cheaper tickets after staging a boycott of the group's May 22 gig in Tel Aviv, Israel. The man behind the Ramat Gan stadium show - the band's first...

Virginia police officials have released new information about a Metallica fan that went missing after the group's show in Charlottesville two months ago in the hope that the update will prompt new ...

Metallica frontman James Hetfield has donated a massive area of his Marin County, California estate to conservation groups. The Marin Independent Journal newspaper reports the move effectively forb...

Heavy metal rockers Metallica have turned their Canadian tour into a charity mission - the band has donated over $28,000 to good causes across the country. The Enter Sandman hit-makers donated ...

Megadeth star Dave Mustaine has blasted a Norwegian reporter for asking him about his days in Metallica during an interview - threatening to put the journalist "in a hospital." The rocker open ...

Metallica front man James Hetfield has added weight to a proposed world tour with Slayer, Anthrax and Megadeth by insisting the 'Big Four' show is a good idea. Bandmates Lars Ulrich and Robert Truj...

Billy Mays is back from the dead (too soon?); a guy walks across China; Metallica's Lars & James say 'Napster Bad' in a classic; and Olivia Munn points out the cons of being a female superhero. Th...

Happy Birthday to "Lost" actress Evangeline Lilly (1979), New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (1977), Metallica singer James Hetfield (1963), actor Jay North (1951), "Airplane" director John...

It took all of 27 years to happen, but as they say 'there is no time like the present,' as perhaps the most recognizable of rock acts, Metallica, are taking their rightful spot in the Rock and Roll...

Metallica frontman James Hetfield has blamed a dodgy oyster for his illness that forced the group to scrap a Swedish show over the weekend. The rockers were due to perform in Stockholm on Su...

Former Metallica rocker Dave Mustaine has turned down the chance to join the band when they are inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in April. Mustaine joined the group in 1981, but l...

Rockers Metallica have paid tribute to their late band mate Clifford Burton - 22 years after his tragic death. Burton died aged 24 during the European leg of the band's tour in 1986 in a hor...

As another year ends and 2009 looms, we wondered if you've all been paying attention for the past 12 months. In amongst all the political, environmental and economical changes around the globe...

Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich was pelted with custard pies during a concert in California - to celebrate his 40th birthday. The musician will reach the landmark age on December 26 and the rest of t...

Metallica star James Hetfield insists he'll invite anyone who has ever played on one of the group's albums to join them at the Rock & Hall of Fame induction ceremony if the rockers get the nod in 2...

Metallica frontman James Hetfield has apologized to the band's fans for releasing so few albums throughout their career. The rock legends have been active for more than a quarter of a century, but ...

Heavy rockers Metallica have scored a second week at the top of the U.S. album chart with first full-week sales of 337,000. The group's Death Magnetic debuted at the top a week ago after just three...

Metallica's new album Death Magnetic was written as a tribute to tragic Alice In Chains rocker Layne Staley. Frontman James Hetfield admits the central message of the record is that people should c...

Metallica have just premiered the video for their single "The Day That Never Comes" on their MySpace page. The epic clip was directed by Danish director Thomas Vinterberg and filmed this past July ...

Metallica rocker James Hetfield is struggling to stay off alcohol as the band embark on another world tour. The singer is a recovering alcoholic, who has managed 12 years without booze. But h...

Metallica stars Lars Ulrich and James Hetfield are pleased they starred in 2004 "rockumentary" Some Kind Of Monster - because it forced them to quit arguing with each other. The rockers took...

Metallica have just released the first single off their upcoming album, Death Magnetic. The epic track is entitled "The Day That Never Comes" and it's now available through iTunes. The band recentl...