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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

Metallica lives in a little bubble. We just do our own thing. We're not part of any trends or waves or fads. We can…

— Lars Ulrich

Before we joined BABYMETAL, we weren't that familiar with metal, but we learned a lot from Metallica. Watching their shows and even meeting them,…

— Suzuka Nakamoto

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

The three of us [me, Mike Dean, Woody Weatherman] all learned how to play our instruments together. We had a common interest in bands…

— Reed Mullin

We came along at a time when people were really focused on music. We were part of the second generation of bands after all…

— Dennis DeYoung

We are pioneers of creating a new genre of metal.

— Suzuka Nakamoto

I was into Metallica when they first started, like when Kill Em All came out.

— David Pajo

What's really important is that all we ever were was a band. And all we ever wanted to be was a band.

— Isaac Hanson

We've never been shy to admit that Metallica is a huge influence in our lives and on our music.

— Johnny Christ

I didn't realize Metallica was as big as they were. I just thought it was my buddy Kirk's band - we went to high…

— Les Claypool

I'm a die-hard Metallica fan, I know the guys.

— Jim Breuer