https://padlet.com/smithste000/znz30bpkhatz Made with a creative frenzy en-us 2018-12-06 14:11:20 UTC 2018-12-06 15:40:21 UTC hello@padlet.com smithste000 https://padlet.com/smithste000/znz30bpkhatz/wish/311806105 Metallica is the best band because of their overall success, their ability to overcome their own egos, ability to overcome addiction, and their overall influence on the hard rock community.]]> 2018-12-06 14:14:43 UTC https://padlet.com/smithste000/znz30bpkhatz/wish/311806105 smithste000 https://padlet.com/smithste000/znz30bpkhatz/wish/311825493 In 2001, the bands lead guitarist/vocalist had to go to rehab for an alcohol addiction. Also, their bassist, Kirk Hammett, admitted to having a coke addiction during their '...And Justice For All' tour (1988-9), both men are now currently clean.]]> 2018-12-06 14:44:23 UTC https://padlet.com/smithste000/znz30bpkhatz/wish/311825493 smithste000 https://padlet.com/smithste000/znz30bpkhatz/wish/311833869 Metallica has won 78 awards for their music, these awards include 2 AMAs, 9 Grammys, 5 BMAs, and 3 MTV Video Awards.]]> 2018-12-06 14:56:46 UTC https://padlet.com/smithste000/znz30bpkhatz/wish/311833869 smithste000 https://padlet.com/smithste000/znz30bpkhatz/wish/311846665 Metallica has been one of the most influential bands in rock history,  the group'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 is so influential that another one of the “big four” bands, Slayer, openly said in an interview that without Metallica they wouldn’t exist. Metallica has influenced more bands than you think, they have influenced bands such as Bullet For My Valentine, Slipknot, Disturbed, Machine Head, Rage Against The Machine, Linkin Park, and even Nickleback.]]> 2018-12-06 15:16:05 UTC https://padlet.com/smithste000/znz30bpkhatz/wish/311846665 smithste000 https://padlet.com/smithste000/znz30bpkhatz/wish/311856483 2018-12-06 15:32:24 UTC https://padlet.com/smithste000/znz30bpkhatz/wish/311856483 smithste000 https://padlet.com/smithste000/znz30bpkhatz/wish/311856749 Ulrich and his fellow founding band member James Hetfield, unable to speak to each other, hired therapist Phil Towle for $US40,000 a month to mediate between them. That is behind them now, Ulrich says. ''Somewhere along the line we learnt to get along, and somewhere along the line, we learnt that we would rather be in Metallica than not be in Metallica.]]> 2018-12-06 15:32:49 UTC https://padlet.com/smithste000/znz30bpkhatz/wish/311856749