METALLICA

Metallica was first established in Los Angeles - the United States under the name The Young of Metal Attack. A few months later the group changed its name to Metallica said a combination of Metal and Vodca said. Metallica's name was actually a proposed name for a music magazine that was stolen by Lars Ulrich before the magazine got the name.

Formation is the first Metallica Lars Ulrich (drums), James Hetfield (vocals and guitar), Lloyd Grant (guitar) and Ron Mc Govney (bass). Formation is then gave birth to the first track titled Hit The Light, which then enters rock compilation album Metal Massacre in 1981.

After circulating "Metal Massacre", Ron and Grant resigned. Grant's position was replaced by Dave Mustaine and Cliff Burton replaced Ron position. This formation is then in July 1982 issued a demo album "No Life Till Leather". Demo is then delivered Metallica get an agent and then moved to New York.

In 1983, Metallica plans to do a short tour to several cities. Unfortunately instead involved Hetfield and Mustaine feud, until finally "Mustaine" out and later founded Megadeth. Position Mustaine was replaced by "Kirk Hammett", Exodus guitarist of the group. The third formation is then released the album Kill 'Em All in May 1983.
In 1984, Metallica was compounded by issuing the album Ride the Lightning. This album is survived 50 weeks in the Billboard Top 200. In order to facilitate their campaign also released a mini album Jump In The Fire.
September 1985, Metallica Master Of Puppets album produced. Metallica re-entered the Billboard Top 40 for 72 weeks. This album is an album that went platinum without a single and video.

September 27, 1986, on tour to Scandinavia - the bus they were traveling crashed and "Cliff Burton" (bass) died. This event was hitting all the band members. Even Dave Mustaine of Megadeth was founded, to commemorate the death of Cliff in the song In My Darkest Hour (Megadeth album: So Far .. So Good .. So What!). October 1986, the position of Cliff Burton was replaced by "Jason Newsted", bassist of the group Floatsam And Jetsam.

Album ... And Justice For All outstanding September 1988. This is where Metallica started to remove the video clip. Their first video for the song One, the video reached number one on MTV. This success encouraged the production of video clips later Cliff 'Em All a memorable video for Cliff Burton.

Metallica album was recorded late 1990. This album makes Metallica reached quadruple platinum sales and became the number one album in eight European countries and America. As well as the award-winning Grammy Award category Best Metal Viewers two consecutive years.

"Jason Newsted" quit the band after a fight with "James Hetfield". Jason Newsted is due to feud over spending time with his own projects. The other band members think Metallica should come first, even though at the time Metallica was a vacuum.
This group currently consists of Lars Ulrich (drums), James Hetfield (vocals and guitar), Kirk Hammett (guitar) and Robert Trujillo (bass). Former members include Ron McGovney (bass), Dave Mustaine (guitar), Cliff Burton (bass) and Jason Newsted (bass).

On August 10, 2008 Metallica have finally completed the process of recording their new studio album to nine "Death Magnetic" which will be launched on September 12, 2008 worldwide.
The album was produced by "Rick Rubin" and the recording process is done at Sound City Studios, Shangri La Studios and Metallica in the studio itself.

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