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By Martin KalvikMetallicais an Americanthrash metal band from Los Angeles, California Metallica formed in 1981one of the founding "big four of thrash metal (others are Slayer, Megadeth, Anthrax)

The band Kirk Hammett lead guitarist

James Hetfield vocals, rhythm guitarist

Lars Ulrich Drums

Robert Trujillo- Bassist

AchievementsMetallica has releasednine studio albums, four live albums, five extended plays,25 music videos, 37 singles. And has won nineGrammy Awards.Metallica was the first band to have five consecutive album debut at number one on the billboard 200.

Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest selling music albums in the US.As of 2010 the band has sold more than 100 million albums all over the world.Their third album Master of Puppets was described the most influential.

They achieved commercial succsess with their fifth album The Black Album. With this release they earned a more mainstream audience.

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