Unlike the Billy Idol concert at Ameris Bank Amphitheatre a month ago packed largely with Gen Xers and Baby Boomers, Metallica drew a crowd of hard-core rockers from 7 to 70.

Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich performs at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, NC on Saturday, May 31, 2025. (Whatever fountain of youth you’re drinking from Lars, please, I’d like a few swigs.) ...

James and Jason thought the whole thing ludicrous. Lars and Kirk pressed ahead with it. It had been done before, of course, notably by Lars’s beloved Deep Purple, whose 1969 performance with the Royal ...

Metallica is one of the biggest bands of all time and that comes with a history of highs and lows. While the 80s and early 90s were success after success, the coming years proved to be a lot more ...

Blotzer not-so-fondly remembers sharing a stage with Lars Ulrich and friends. “I remember Metallica opening for us in some church in Pasadena,” he says.

It was always very unconventional, and it was very unusual." Ulrich continued: "You could certainly argue that me and James [Hetfield] at that time were more kind of the squarer guys, 'cause we were ...

Lars Ulrich and Chad Smith will appear in the This Is Spinal Tap sequel, which is currently in production in New Orleans. The Metallica and Red Hot Chili Peppers drummers will presumably join the ...

Torben Ulrich, father of Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich, has died at the age of 95. In a tribute posted to Instagram, Lars paid tribute to his dad. “95 years of adventures, unique experiences ...

Metallica will close out this weekend's Power Trip festival, but until then, Lars Ulrich will be just another super-fan: 'I’m going to see every band.' ...

"My life then was long hair, leather jackets," he said. "My blood was filled with heavy metal." During a commercial break, the audience was asked what song they wanted to hear.

He was "never in the cool club" due to high-profile MTV disses from 'Beavis & Butt-Head' and Lars Ulrich, but Kip Winger is getting the last laugh as a Grammy-nominated classical composer.