After a decade of releases that included the eponymous " Black Album," as well as Load and Reload, 'Tallica needed to open up in a new way.
Anger Is DifferentĬhange for the sake of change isn't always good, but Metallica's different approach to St. Rather than lay on criticism of the 20-year-old album, we give you 10 reasons not to be mad at Metallica's St. Anger marks a turning point in the band's history as it opened the door for a new member to join and it also introduced a new writing process-one that had never been tried before with any other album. Overcoming all of those obstacles was no easy task, but for a band like Metallica, it was necessary for the future of the band.
Anger is one for the history books: James Hetfield enters rehab for alcoholism, former bassist Jason Newsted leaves the band and Lars Ulrich is still dealing with the bad public image for his vocal and public involvement in the Napster file-sharing case. You can see the video via our Instagram below.The creation of St. There were some really amazing performances of classic tracks like "One" and "Master of Puppets," but two of the highlights came courtesy of the humanity of James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett.įirst, during "Fade to Black," Hetfield addressed the crowd and encouraged them to trust their friends and family if they ever "felt the struggle." It was a powerful, unforgettable moment, and though Hetfield has shared similar sentiments at previous shows, you can never hear his message of hope enough.
Metallica were clearly grateful to be back in Boston, and the tens of thousands of screaming fans were obviously excited about their return, too. The last time they were in Boston, or anywhere near New England, was five years ago when they played Gillette Stadium on their WorldWired tour. While the setlist didn't include any huge surprises-though, who can say no to a live performance of "Holier Than Thou" or "Battery"-the band played with a distinct excitement.
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