Enter Night: A Biography of Metallica

Enter Night: A Biography of Metallica

The ultimate account of the beast that is Metallica.

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Author: The London Archives
Filed: 2011

The Historical Context

Mick Wall, one of the most respected metal journalists, delivers a towering biography that covers everything from their ragged early days in LA to the tragic loss of Cliff Burton and the polarizing therapy sessions of the 'Some Kind of Monster' era.

Deconstructing the Masterpiece

Here is exactly what you will find inside the pages of this pivotal work:

  • Grief and resilience

  • The struggle for creative control

  • The extreme cost of global fame.

The Myths & Controversies

Does not shy away from the intense internal power struggles between James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich.

The Verdict

The definitive literary portrait of the kings of thrash.

Archivist Notes: Enter Night: A Biography of Metallica

Absolutely. Written by Mick Wall, this book is considered a monumental piece of literature in the rock archive. It offers unfiltered access to the era and is a must-read for any serious collector.
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