Metallica - Legendary American metal band, performing music in the style of thrash metal and heavy metal, formed in 1981.

Metallica had a great influence on the development of metal and includes (along with groups of Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax) in the so-called "Big Four" thrash metal ". Metallica albums have been sold for a total of more than 100 million copies worldwide, making this group the most commercially successful of all the metal bands. Album, titled Metallica, is the best selling album in the history of metal: its sales are more than 15,077,000 copies in the U.S.. Hide review