July 13th, 2007
England’s BBC Radio recently ran a fascinating interview with Professor William Irwin, a professor of philosophy at King’s College and the author of the book “Metallica and Philosophy.”
During the discussion, Irwin draws parallels between the songs of Metallica and the writings of famous philosophers, including Rene Descartes, Plato, Jean-Paul Sartre and Albert Camus.
The specific tracks […]
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May 30th, 2007
Metallica guitarist Kirk Hammett has spoken out about the band’s upcoming album, which he says will be the group’s best record in 15 years. In an interview with Austrian Web site Krone.at — which was translated into English by Blabbermouth.net — the guitarist added that for the first time since 1988’s …And Justice For All, […]
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February 22nd, 2007
According to a message posted from the band on Metallica.com, their new album is due out by the end of this year, with Rick Rubin at the production helm. Rubin’s skills are the best in the biz, and I think many of us are happy they canned Bob Rock, the guy responsible for the last […]
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