NEWS
2021/04/01
Back in 2000, we ran down a list of the most influential bands in rock history. At Number One were Metallica, with our reasoning summed up as: you’re a rock band formed in the past two decades, they will have had an impact on you. A fair chunk of Metallica’s music is self-evidently important. Everyone knows all of Master Of Puppets. Everyone’s got The Black Album. It’s like eating food and saying you’re a fan of plates – it’s so fundamental that you don’t really get a choice, it’s just there, unless you like eating with your hands like some kind of savage. There is, however, plenty of material in The Four Horsemen’s catalogue obscured by the shadow of greatness. And even amongst that, there’s another level that’s not just the ones that are only occ...
