Metallica Music Band Trivia And Fun Facts You May Not Know

Metallica is one of the most iconic and successful heavy metal bands of all time. They have sold over 125 million records worldwide and have won numerous awards, including nine Grammy Awards. But there are many things you may not know about Metallica. Here are some trivia and fun facts about the band that you may not know.

Metallica Music Band Quiz: Metallica Music Band Trivia And Fun Facts You May Not Know: Metallica Guitar Book

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1. The band was originally called "The Young Lions".

The band was founded in 1981 by drummer Lars Ulrich and guitarist James Hetfield. They originally called the band "The Young Lions", but they soon changed the name to Metallica after discovering that another band was already using the name "The Young Lions".

2. Metallica's first album was released in 1983.

Metallica's debut album, Kill 'Em All, was released in 1983. The album was a critical and commercial success, and it helped to establish Metallica as one of the leading bands in the thrash metal genre.

3. Metallica has sold over 125 million records worldwide.

Metallica is one of the best-selling music artists of all time. They have sold over 125 million records worldwide, including over 60 million records in the United States.

4. Metallica has won nine Grammy Awards.

Metallica is one of the most Grammy-winning bands of all time. They have won nine Grammy Awards, including the Grammy Award for Best Rock Album for their album Metallica (also known as the "Black Album") in 1992.

5. Metallica was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2009.

Metallica was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2009. They were the first thrash metal band to be inducted into the Hall of Fame.

6. Metallica's song "Enter Sandman" is one of the most popular songs of all time.

Metallica's song "Enter Sandman" is one of the most popular songs of all time. It was released in 1991 and it has been certified 5x platinum by the RIAA. The song has been covered by numerous artists, including the Foo Fighters, Green Day, and Weezer.

7. Metallica's album "Metallica" (also known as the "Black Album") is one of the best-selling albums of all time.

Metallica's album "Metallica" (also known as the "Black Album") is one of the best-selling albums of all time. It was released in 1991 and it has sold over 30 million copies worldwide. The album is considered to be one of the greatest metal albums of all time.

8. Metallica has been banned from playing in China.

Metallica has been banned from playing in China since 1996. The ban was imposed after the band played a show in Beijing and performed the song "Sad but True", which contains lyrics that are critical of the Chinese government.

9. Metallica's drummer, Lars Ulrich, is a fan of soccer.

Metallica's drummer, Lars Ulrich, is a fan of soccer. He is a supporter of the Danish national soccer team and he has attended several World Cup tournaments. Ulrich has also played in several celebrity soccer matches.

10. Metallica's guitarist, Kirk Hammett, is a fan of horror movies.

Metallica's guitarist, Kirk Hammett, is a fan of horror movies. He has a large collection of horror movies and he has even appeared in several horror movies, including the 2009 film My Bloody Valentine 3D.

These are just a few of the many trivia and fun facts about Metallica. The band has had a long and successful career, and they continue to be one of the most popular and influential heavy metal bands in the world.

Metallica Music Band Quiz: Metallica Music Band Trivia And Fun Facts You May Not Know: Metallica Guitar Book

by Giovanni Abbiati

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	14676 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	54 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
X-Ray for textbooks	:	Enabled
Paperback	:	33 pages
Item Weight	:	5.1 ounces
Dimensions	:	8.27 x 0.09 x 11.69 inches

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