Along with guitarist James Hetfield, drummer Lars Ulrich, and then-bassist Cliff Burton, Hammet ushered in a new wave of ...

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Founded in 1981 by guitarist James Hetfield and drummer Lars Ulrich ... as well as such classics as “Nothing Else Matters,” “Enter Sandman” and “Master of Puppets.” On early stops, Dave Matthews, 58, ...

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When the band — consisting of Robert Trujillo, James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich and Kirk Hammett — played the opening notes of the 1991 song as the concert's encore, fans excitedly jumped up and down.