In two decades, Metallica have sold over 85 million albums, making them one of the biggest extreme metal bands in American history. This is their story.
Justice For All is an extensively researched and well written book. For sources, McIver draws primarily from about 70 self-conducted interviews with musicians, journalists, and music industry insiders, many of whom were directly acquainted with Metallica. McIver seems to embark on two separate projects with this book. First, he is presenting an historical account of the band intended to tell the Metallica story in vivid detail...
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this book was written by a real fan of metallica who tells it like it is he thinks most of the new stuff sucks but explains why he thinks they havent sold out they have just grown old and evolved this book has lots of rare pictures of old metallica and is worth buying for the large section on cliff burton with painstaking research on how they started and tons of hilarious storys never told before metallica may be old farts...
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Finally, someone with the guts to tell it like it really is. It's painfully obvious that the author is intimately familiar with Metallica. After reading some of the negative reviews about this treasure, all I can do is laugh at their sheep-like attitude as this is THE Metallica book. Anyone who has actually followed Metallica since their early thrash days WILL love this book! It's quite accurate, factually and as a fan of...
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Joel has done a tremendous job on research.....you can tell he was a passionate Metallica fan who is TRYING to figure out what the band are doing now...the book explains all.
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Damn I've been waiting 20 years for a book like this. Metallica rule and so does this book. It tells about every bit of there career and is full of stuff I never heard! Buy it whether you like Metalica a lot, a little or even just a tiny bit!!
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