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Lars Ulrich Says Dave Mustaine Tried to Make Metallica Sexy

Corey Irwin — Thu, 28 Feb 2019 18:45:09 +0000

Drummer says band's former guitarist tried to bring sexually themed lyrics to songs.

Does Lars Ulrich Believe Metallica Playlists Affected Whiskey?

Martin Kielty — Fri, 28 Dec 2018 14:42:03 +0000

Drummer on unique Blackened creation process: “Do you believe in UFOs? Do you believe in Bigfoot? Do you believe in whatever?”

Lars Ulrich Regrets Not Slowing Down to Enjoy Metallica's Rise to Success

Martin Kielty — Sun, 02 Dec 2018 15:35:13 +0000

Drummer explains why the band now take time to celebrate the connection with their fans.

Lars Ulrich Recalls Doubt Over First Metallica Arena Tour

Martin Kielty — Fri, 16 Nov 2018 14:10:37 +0000

Drummer told manager, “That’s probably not a great idea” ahead of Damaged Justice road trip.

Lars Ulrich Explains Why Metallica May Be Changing Too Much

Martin Kielty — Fri, 13 Jul 2018 13:48:25 +0000

Drummer discusses thought process behind moving away from progression of first four LPs to the Black Album style and beyond.

Dave Mustaine Says Lars Ulrich is Afraid to Play with Megadeth

Martin Kielty — Sun, 10 Jun 2018 13:40:13 +0000

Megadeth leader restarts his feud with Metallica drummer over Big Four tour chances and “No Life ’til Leather” demo, and claims James Hetfield is afraid of Ulrich.

Jack White and Lars Ulrich Discuss Phone Use at Concerts

Martin Kielty — Mon, 26 Mar 2018 13:18:42 +0000

Jack White has explained his reasons for preventing fans from using their cellphones during his concerts.

Lars Ulrich on Drumming: 'I've Never Been Interested in Ability'

Michael Gallucci — Tue, 20 Feb 2018 21:04:45 +0000

Lar Ulrich offers a new revelation that will surprise few Metallica fans, and none of their harshest critics.

Lars Ulrich Comments on Sexual Assaults in Entertainment Industry

Jeff Giles — Wed, 08 Nov 2017 15:59:48 +0000

Recent weeks have seen Hollywood grappling with a wave of revelations regarding unsavory behavior on the part of some of its biggest stars and most powerful people.

Lars Ulrich Says Metallica's 'Master of Puppets' Reissue Will Be Ready 'Soon'

Martin Kielty — Wed, 09 Aug 2017 14:06:11 +0000

Metallica are hoping the expanded reissue of their third album, 'Master of Puppets,' will be available to fans in the near future.

Lars Ulrich Slams Trump's Mexican Border Wall: 'I Think We Need to Bring People Together'

Jeff Giles — Tue, 07 Mar 2017 14:18:34 +0000

During a recent interview with a Mexican television network, Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich made it perfectly plain which side of the Mexican border wall debate he's on.

Lars Ulrich Shares Metallica's Road Survival Techniques

Jeff Giles — Thu, 16 Feb 2017 14:47:36 +0000

As Metallica prepare to embark on their 2017 Worldwired tour, it's only natural to wonder how these lifelong metal vets manage to stay in fighting shape on the road.

Lars Ulrich Admits James Hetfield Was 'Livid' After Metallica's Grammys Snafu

Jeff Giles — Wed, 15 Feb 2017 14:16:56 +0000

Metallica managed to power through mic problems during their Grammy performance, but they weren't exactly thrilled.

Lars Ulrich Might Move Back to Denmark If Donald Trump Becomes President

Jeff Giles — Wed, 05 Oct 2016 13:21:46 +0000

Lars Ulrich has some strong feelings about the 2016 presidential election — and he might be willing to put his passport where his mouth is.

Lars Ulrich Says the New Metallica Album Has 'A Trace of Residue' From 'Kill 'Em All'

Jeff Giles — Fri, 19 Aug 2016 15:17:49 +0000

Lars Ulrich gives fans a feel for how Metallica's new record fits in the group's discography.

Lars Ulrich Admits He Didn't Know Metallica Considered Firing Him

Jeff Giles — Tue, 05 Jul 2016 13:33:48 +0000

Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich has had to develop a pretty thick skin over the years.

Lars Ulrich Calls Metallica's New Album 'More Diverse' and 'Less Frenetic' Than 'Death Magnetic'

Dave Lifton — Fri, 17 Jun 2016 16:24:04 +0000

Lars Ulrich describes how Metallica's new album will differ from its predecessor.

Metallica (Very) Briefly Considered Making Lars Ulrich Frontman

Jeff Giles — Wed, 04 May 2016 13:17:17 +0000

It's hard to imagine Metallica with anyone other than James Hetfield behind the mic.

The Day James Hetfield Met Lars Ulrich

Eduardo Rivadavia — Mon, 02 May 2016 16:43:45 +0000

Pinpointing any band’s precise day of inception is often impossible, even a band as well documented as Metallica.

Lars Ulrich Praises Deep Purple's 'Legacy Without End' in Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Speech

Jeff Giles — Sat, 09 Apr 2016 00:51:04 +0000

Lars Ulrich of Metallica inducted Deep Purple into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame during the induction ceremony in Brooklyn tonight.