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Station

Metallica

1981 to today · on Thrash metal

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Active years

192019401960198020002020

The journey

1990200020102020Thrash metal1986
  1. 1986Thrash metal · Master of Puppets

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Platform

  1. Thrash metal1986 to today

    Master of Puppets

    Kill 'Em All (1983) opened thrash; Master of Puppets (1986) is the genre's defining album and the station's year.

    Key album: Master of Puppets, 1986

    Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Metallica (opens in a new tab)

Connections

Influenced byBlack Sabbath

The line

Thrash metal (Rock family)

Sources

  1. Encyclopaedia Britannica, Metallica (opens in a new tab)
  2. Holly George-Warren and Patricia Romanowski (editors), The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock & Roll, Fireside, 2001

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The Metro Map of Music, ‘Metallica: station’, /stations/metallica.