Metallica – Live in Manchester Metallica is an American heavy metal band. The band was formed in 1981 in  Los Angeles by vocalist/guitarist  James Hetfield and drummer  Lars Ulrich, and has been based in  San Francisco for most of its career. The band’s fast tempos, instrumentals and aggressive musicianship made them one of the founding “big four” bands of thrash metal, alongside  Megadeth,  Anthrax and  Slayer. Metallica […]