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07.01.2021 / 14:15

Metallica’s Lars Ulrich has been drumming along to Rage Against The Machine at home during the coronavirus pandemic

Metallica‘s Lars Ulrich has revealed that he’s been keeping his drumming skills sharp during the coronavirus pandemic by playing along to Rage Against The Machine while practising at home.With a distinct lack of live shows taking place in 2020 due to the health crisis – bar a pair of special gigs Metallica played for their ‘Encore Drive-In Night’ and their All Within My Hands charity in August and November respectively – Ulrich has been largely forced to play drums at home by himself in recent months.Speaking to Classic Rock magazine in a new interview, the drummer said that he’s been playing along to Metallica’s most recent studio album ‘Hardwired… To Self Destruct’, which came out in November 2016, in order to sharpen his drumming skills

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Metallica are “in a very healthy place” after James Hetfield’s rehab stint

Metallica are “in a very healthy place” following James Hetfield’s stint in rehab, drummer Lars Ulrich has said.The frontman began new treatment to tackle addiction issues late last year. He had previously been to rehab in 2001 for the same problem.Speaking in the latest issue of the band’s fan club magazine So What!, Ulrich discussed learning his bandmate was heading back to rehab and how the band were handling Hetfield’s needs going forward.Ulrich said he first heard the frontman “had some issues” in September 2019 “and that he had to go and deal with that”.

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Metallica’s Lars Ulrich talks band’s efforts to fight hunger in wake of coronavirus

Metallica‘s Lars Ulrich has discussed the band’s efforts to fight hunger in wake of the coronavirus pandemic.In April, Metallica’s nonprofit organisation All Within My Hands Foundation pledged $350,000 to a series of charities that are providing aid and care during COVID-19.The foundation set up by the metal legends announced on April 2 that it was donating funds to the Bartender Emergency Assistance Program, Feeding America, Direct Relief and Crew Nation.

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Lars Ulrich treats superfan to advance copy of new Metallica album

Metallica star Lars Ulrich has treated one lucky fan to an advance copy of the rockers’ latest album as a thank you for her work as a nurse on the coronavirus front lines.The drummer teamed up with U.S. late-night host Jimmy Kimmel to delight Long Island, New York resident Tracey Bednar as part of the Kimmel’s #HealthCareHero segment.During the comedian’s chat with the paediatric intensive care unit nurse, Bednar revealed she is a huge rock fan and regularly blasts Metallica’s Enter Sandman classic during her drive to and from work.

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Lars Ulrich surprises nurse fan on ‘Kimmel’, teases new Metallica box set

Metallica super-fan was lost for words when Lars Ulrich dropped into her Zoom call yesterday (June 11).The surprise meeting took place on the #HealthCareHero segment of Jimmy Kimmel Live. In the segment, Kimmel speaks with front-line healthcare workers about their work through the coronavirus pandemic.

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Lars Ulrich Surprises Superfan Nurse Working With Children Battling Coronavirus With The Best Gift On ‘Jimmy Kimmel’

Lars Ulrich had the best surprise for a Long Island nurse as part of Jimmy Kimmel’s #HealthCareHero segment Wednesday.

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Lars Ulrich Surprises Superfan Pediatric Nurse, Reveals New Album on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’: Watch

Lars Ulrich is a man of many talents: drummer, former tennis ace, painter, metal legend.

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Metallica unveil limited edition ‘Blackened’ whiskey and vinyl box set

It's whiskey, but not quite in the jar...

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Metallica plan ‘Month of Giving’ for Covid-19 relief

Metallica will be promoting worthy causes via their Month of Giving initiative this month.

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Metallica Announces 'Month of Giving' to Benefit COVID-19 Relief Efforts

Metallica is giving back!For the past two years, the rock group has encouraged fans to give back to food banks for its “Day of Service” in May, via their charitable organization All Within My Hands. This year, the help is needed more than ever due to the coronavirus pandemic, so Metallica announced on Tuesday (May 5) All Within My Hands' May Month of Giving.“Inspired by today’s #GivingTuesdayNow, a new global date of giving in response to the global need caused by COVID-19, we’re going to spotlight four organizations we’re supporting throughout this crisis,” drummer Lars Ulrich said, announcing the news.

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Metallica Performs Stripped-Down Version of 'Blackened' From Their Homes: Watch

Metallica is doing its best to keep fans entertained during the coronavirus pandemic.On Friday (May 1), the hard rock band's James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett and Robert Trujillo shared a video of themselves virtually performing a stripped-down version of 1988's "Blackened" from their respective homes."Here’s a little something we cooked up over the last few days. Hope you’re all safe & sound.

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Metallica Reunites Virtually For Social-Distancing Performance Of ‘Blackened’

Metallica is one of many bands forced to put summer tour plans on ice due to the coronavirus, but the heavy metal veterans haven’t been staying idol while quarantining.

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Watch Metallica play new version of ‘Blackened’ from their homes

It follows Lars Ulrich hinting that the band might make a new album in lockdown

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Watch Lars Ulrich’s sons perform epic cover of The Beatles’ ‘Eleanor Rigby’

“I was like, ‘You know what, boys? You done me proud.'”

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Lars Ulrich says there’s “a very good chance” of Metallica making an album during the coronavirus lockdown

"The one thing you can depend on from creative people, for better or worse, is that they can't sit still for very long"

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Talent Doesn't Skip a Generation: Watch Lars Ulrich's Sons Crush This Beatles Classic

If you need proof that talent doesn't skip a generation, just check out a video Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich shot of his sons, Myles, 21, and Layne, 18, rocking the Ulrich house during quarantine with their very unique, super heavy instrumental take on a Beatles classic. According to Rolling Stone, the blazing cover of "Eleanor Rigby" from Revolver came about after Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff invited Ulrich to sit in on one of his company's weekly fireside chats.

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