Metallica fans started flocking into stores on June 4, 1996 to buy the band's newest album, Load – to the tune of 680,000 units sold in America during that first week alone. Others despaired, however, ...

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The Black Album made Metallica superstars, but it also painted them into a corner. By mostly abandoning its thrash roots and simplifying its music for mass consumption, the band sold more than 30 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Metallica at Lollapalooza in 1996 - Credit: Patti Ouderkirk/WireImage Metallica will revisit their 1996 album Load with a ...

Here it is - your chance to win a Metallica Load Deluxe Box set. This contest comes to you courtesy of the folks at Loudwire Nights and Ultimate Classic Rock Nights radio shows. Metallica are in the ...

Metallica has announced a massive re-release of their chart-topping 1996 album Load, featuring previously unreleased demos, rough mixes, videos, live recordings and more. Load (Remastered) arrives on ...

What’s everyone’s favorite era of Metallica? Why, whatever era it was in which they became fans – check that, rabid, know-it-all fans of the most successful and polarizing heavy metal band of all time ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Metallica's Load returns to No. 1 on the U.K.’s Official Rock & ...

In 1996, the Metallica album titled Load had 14 tracks in total. Now, in a new box set reissue of the album, that number will increase to 301 songs, meaning yes, we’re getting 245 new unreleased ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Metallica's self-titled album becomes a bestseller again decades ...

Today’s the day for Metallica fans looking to relive the early to mid-90s, as the remastered box set of Load dropped today. And while the best package remains the band’s physical offering of the box ...