
No band in modern metal has come up with as many classic riffs as Metallica. And these are the very best from James Hetfield and co
If one were to compile a list of hard rock and heavy metal’s greatest ever riffs, it’d be hard to look beyond Tony Iommi, Jimmy Page, Ritchie Blackmore, Brian May and Malcolm Young for the top slots, but in the past 35 years no band have been responsible for so many instantly memorable riffs than Metallica. As bassist Rob Trujillo astutely noted in 2013, “James Hetfield’s worst riff would be another band’s best riff.” Here, then, are 10 classic Metallica riffs
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