Tag: heavy metal history
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John Bush’s Choice: Declining Metallica’s Vocalist Offer in 1980s
Imagine a world where Metallica’s lineup included a different vocalist instead of James Hetfield. In the early 1980s, as Metallica was gaining traction in the LA music scene, there was a moment when James Hetfield contemplated focusing solely on playing guitar, leading the band to consider bringing in a new lead singer. System Of A…