Metallica

Metallica released the best-selling album of their career, 1991's Black Album, in the middle
of an identity crisis. That same year Nirvana released Nevermind, a disc that immediately
made the previous decade's worth of metal seem kitschy and outdated. Even while
outselling the albums on which Metallica built their fan base in the Eighties, the Bay Area
quartet spent much of the last decade trying to rediscover how to rock -- fightin... More >