Anger Quote by Kirk Hammett

If we're compared to Metallica, the greatest metal band in the world, I think that's actually a pretty damn good compliment.

— Johnny Christ

In a lot of ways, Metallica is like a fusion band. It's not necessarily jazz or any of that, but the music is grooving.

— Robert Trujillo

The power, the complexity, the aggression - there's so many things that would attract anyone to Metallica. I think that they are the prime…

— David Draiman

Metallica is my favorite band.

— Madhura Naik

Metallica is a big, huge influence and inspiration. That's who Babymetal aspires to become some day.

— Moa Kikuchi

Even when metal was on the radio, it was always the watered down stuff. There were only a couple real metal bands - Metallica…

— Wayne Static

Metallica is a very complicated, fragile thing. On the outside, it's all metal, but on the inside it's very delicate.

— Kirk Hammett

As iconic a band as Metallica has become, I think sometimes we forget just how raw they were in the beginning of their career,…

— Corey Taylor

I'm not Metallica, you can tell that I'm really not that angry in most of my songs.

— William Fitzsimmons

'Fade To Black' - just this amazing construct: a song that defied the definition of what Metallica was perceived to be at the time.

— David Draiman

As long as it says Metallica on the record it's Metallica.

— Lars Ulrich

Bands like Metallica never sat around and said, 'We're speed metal,' or 'We're thrash metal.' If it feels good at the end of the…

— Ivan Moody