Metallica’s “Black Album” Took Them from Metal Heroes to Multiplatinum Rock Giants

With their fifth LP, a self-titled effort better known as “The Black Album”, Metallica’s popularity skyrocketed from metal heroes to international rock superstars. And while the album earned Metallica millions of new fans, there was a contingent of thrash purists who lamented the band’s foray into the mainstream. For years,…

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