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Metallica is an American heavy metal band formed in 1981 in Los Angeles, California. The band's original lineup consisted of vocalist/guitarist James Hetfield, drummer Lars Ulrich, guitarist Dave Mustaine, and bassist Ron McGovney. Mustaine was later replaced by Kirk Hammett.Metallica is known for their aggressive sound, fast tempos, and intricate guitar solos. They are one of the "Big Four" bands of thrash metal along with Slayer, Megadeth, and Anthrax. Their early albums such as "Kill 'Em All" (1983) and "Ride the Lightning" (1984) established them as one of the leading bands in the genre.In 1991, Metallica released their self-titled album, commonly referred to as "The Black Album." It became a massive commercial success and introduced a more mainstream sound to their music. The album included hits like "Enter Sandman," "Sad But True," and "Nothing Else Matters." Since its release, it has sold over 30 million copies worldwide.Throughout their career, Metallica has faced various controversies and lineup changes. They have released numerous successful albums including "Master of Puppets" (1986), "...And Justice for All" (1988), and "Death Magnetic" (2008).Metallica is also known for their energetic live performances. They have toured extensively around the world and have headlined major music festivals like Download Festival, Sonisphere Festival, and Lollapalooza.In addition to their musical achievements, Metallica has been involved in philanthropy work through their foundation called All Within My Hands Foundation. The band has supported various causes including disaster relief efforts and providing assistance to communities in need.Metallica's influence on heavy metal music is undeniable. They have been nominated for numerous awards including Grammy Awards and have won multiple times in categories like Best Metal Performance and Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance.

Metallica's main products include music albums, concert tickets, merchandise (such as t-shirts and posters), and commemorative items (such as vinyl records and box sets).