![]() ![]() The album was certified 16× platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) in 2012, and has sold over sixteen million copies in the United States, being the first album in the SoundScan era to do so. Metallica is one of the best-selling albums worldwide, and also one of the best-selling albums in the United States since Nielsen SoundScan tracking began. The troubled production coincided with Ulrich, Hammett, and Newsted divorcing their wives Hammett said this influenced their playing because they were "trying to take those feeling of guilt and failure and channel them into the music, to get something positive out of it". The recording of the album was difficult, however, and during production, the band frequently came into conflict with their new producer Bob Rock. The album marked a change in the band's sound from the thrash metal style of the previous four albums to a slower and heavier one rooted in heavy metal. It was recorded in an eight-month span at "One on One" Recording Studios in Los Angeles. Pitchfork Metallica (commonly known as "The Black Album") is the fifth studio album by American heavy metal band Metallica, released on August 12, 1991. The Black Album’s dark, muscular sound would permanently alter the course of heavy music." ![]() Metallica will next be seen playing the UK’s Download Festival on June 8 and 10 as part of the four-night series, with Bring Me The Horizon and Slipknot headlining the other two nights of the annual event."After years of wild thrash metal, Metallica simplified everything and became the biggest band in the world. Launched with the lead single, “Lux AEterna”, the project was produced by Greg Fidelman and band members James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich. Hamburg marks the third city on the two-year live series in support of Metallica’s latest album, “72 Seasons”, which sees the band continue their “No Repeat Weekend" concept by featuring completely different setlists without repeats between the two events. The tune from the group’s self-titled fifth studio record (aka ‘The Black Album’) made its M72 world tour debut during the second of two concerts at the city’s Volksparkstadion. Metallica is streaming pro-shot video of a performance of their 1991 track, “Through The Never”, from a May 28 show in Hamburg, Germany. ![]()
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