The 1980s are widely regarded as the golden era of heavy metal. That decade produced iconic songs by Ozzy Osbourne, Dio, Iron ...

Heavy metal effectively came of age in the '80s, as it coalesced what had previously been a ragtag collective of bands into a bona fide rock 'n' roll subgenre capable of achieving Top 40 success. But ...

On the third night of their four-night residency on late night talk show Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Metallica not only played their legendary song "Master of Puppets" in full, they also played with puppets ...

Under the clever name Lintallica, the sock puppets offer up such lyrics as "End of laundry day / Folding me away / Lost in the depths within this dresser / No other stripe in sight / Begin this lonely ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Metallica maintains a near-perfect presence on the Billboard charts ...

Metallica, like most of the music industry right now, is off the road. To help fans pass the time, they are introducing #MetallicaMondays on their YouTube and Facebook page every Monday night at 8 PM ...

Metallica are hoping the expanded reissue of their third album, Master of Puppets, will be available to fans in the near future, said drummer Lars Ulrich. The 1986 LP will follow the deluxe reissues ...

Metallica’s “Master of Puppets” was recently the beneficiary of a huge surge in popularity thanks to its inclusion in a now iconic scene in Season 4 of Stranger Things. In a recent interview, drummer ...

Kate Bush and “Running Up That Hill (A Deal With God)” have gotten a lot of buzz lately thanks to the fourth season of Stranger Things, but that song isn’t the only one the show has given a boost.

Metallica's "Master of Puppets" is the latest recipient of the coveted post-"Stranger Things" bump. According to Billboard, the title track off the metal legends' 1986 album has seen a 400% increase ...

After posting a TikTok tributing Eddie Munson's "Master of Puppets" scene from "Stranger Things" season 4, actor Joseph Quinn got to meet with the metal band at Lollapalooza. Netflix / Twitter Iconic ...

Metallica’s new album 72 Seasons finally arrives tomorrow (April 14). To celebrate, they’ve been doing a residency at Jimmy Kimmel Live! to discuss the album and give fiery performances. Last night, ...