As they celebrate their 40th anniversary this year, Metallica frontman James Hetfield has reflected on the band’s very early days and how they tried to recruit a totally different singer – which, of course, could have lead them down a much different path… Ahead of the release of 1983 debut Kill ’Em All, Papa Het had struggled with feeling confident as a vocalist, looking to others to replace him so he could be left to just play guitar. But their desired option, Armored Saint’s John Bush, was committed to his own band and therefore turned down the offer (he has since stated that he doesn’t regret that choice). Looking back at that time during the Road Dog Brothers segment on SiriusXM’s Mandatory Metallica channel, James says, “A lot of [Metallica’s] early memorie...