This week we’re discussing every album by Metallica from 1991-1998. This is such a strange era for the band. They dominated the world of rock music with 1991’s The Black Album, then returned 5 years later with short hair, eyeliner, and southern hard rock songs. Most people dismiss these mid-90s albums, but how do they really hold up all these years later?
Read MoreEpisode 200: Metallica (Pt. 1)
This week we're discussing every album by Metallica from 1983 to 1988. That's right, all the thrash albums. This era highlights not only some of their most ferocious and technical material (and let's face it, BEST albums), but also their time with legendary bassist Cliff Burton before his tragic death. Everyone and their mom has heard these albums, but now it's time to hear them again.
Read MoreWe're Not Losing Our Minds Over Metallica's New Album
This week we’re discussing Metallica’s latest album, 72 Seasons. While this is far from their worst album and not awful overall, it does nothing we haven’t heard before. There are still standout moments, but it seems as though James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich aren’t interested in progressing their sound and style at all. If you enjoyed their previous album, you’ll probably enjoy this one. If not… well, you get the idea.
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