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|
Year
|
Albums
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Lineup
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Style
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1981
|
| Ron McGovney - bass, backing vocals
Lars Ulrich - drums
David Scott "Dave" Mustaine - lead guitars
James Hetfield - vocals, rhythm guitar
| Bay Area Thrash metal
|
1982
|
Power Metal Demo [Demo]
| James Hetfield - vocals, rhythm guitar
Dave Mustaine - lead guitars
Lars Ulrich - drums
Ron McGovney - bass, backing vocals
| |
No Life 'Til Leather [Demo]
|
1983
|
Kill 'Em All
| James Hetfield - vocals, rhythm guitar
Kirk Hammett - lead guitar, backing vocals
Lars Ulrich - drums
Clifford Lee "Cliff" Burton - bass, backing vocals
|
1984
|
Ride The Lightning
| James Hetfield - vocals, rhythm guitar
Lars Ulrich - drums
Kirk Hammett - lead guitar
Cliff Burton - bass, backing vocals
| |
Creeping Death [EP]
| Lars Ulrich - drums
James Hetfield - vocals, rhythm guitar
Clifford Lee "Cliff" Burton - bass, backing vocals
Kirk Hammett - lead guitar, backing vocals
|
1985
|
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1986
|
Master Of Puppets
| James Hetfield - vocals, rhythm guitar
Kirk Hammett - lead guitar
Lars Ulrich - drums
Clifford Lee "Cliff" Burton - bass, backing vocals
|
1987
|
Garage Days Re-Revisited [EP]
| Lars Ulrich - drums
James Hetfield - vocals, rhythm guitar
Kirk Hammett - lead guitar, backing vocals
Jason Newsted - bass, backing vocals
|
1988
|
Harvester Of Sorrow [EP]
| Bay Area Thrash metal
Heavy metal
| |
...And Justice For All
| Bay Area Thrash metal
Heavy metal
|
1989
|
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1990
|
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1991
|
Metallica
| Heavy metal
Hard rock
|
1992
|
Live At Wembley Stadium [EP]
|
1993
|
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1994
|
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1995
|
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1996
|
Load
| default
| |
Hero Of The Day [EP]
| Lars Ulrich - drums
James Hetfield - vocals, rhythm guitar
Kirk Hammett - lead guitar, backing vocals
Jason Newsted - bass, backing vocals
|
1997
|
Re-Load
| James Hetfield - vocals, rhythm guitar
Kirk Hammett - lead guitar, backing vocals
Lars Ulrich - drums
Jason Newsted - bass, backing vocals
|
1998
|
Garage Inc.
| Lars Ulrich - drums
James Hetfield - vocals, rhythm guitar
Kirk Hammett - lead guitar, backing vocals
Jason Newsted - bass, backing vocals
|
1999
|
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2000
|
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2001
|
| Lars Ulrich - drums
James Hetfield - vocals, rhythm guitar
Kirk Hammett - lead guitar, backing vocals
Jason Newsted - bass, backing vocals
Lars Ulrich - drums, guitar
|
2002
|
| Lars Ulrich - drums
James Hetfield - vocals, rhythm guitar
Kirk Hammett - lead guitar, backing vocals
Lars Ulrich - drums, guitar
|
2003
|
St. Anger
| Lars Ulrich - drums
James Hetfield - vocals, rhythm guitar
Kirk Hammett - lead guitar, backing vocals
Lars Ulrich - drums, guitar
Robert Trujillo - bass, backing vocals
| Heavy metal
Hard rock
Alternative metal
|
2004
|
The Unnamed Feeling [EP]
| Lars Ulrich - drums
James Hetfield - vocals, rhythm guitar
Kirk Hammett - lead guitar, backing vocals
Robert Trujillo - bass, backing vocals
| Thrash metal
| |
Some Kind Of Monster [EP]
| Thrash metal
|
2005
|
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2006
|
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2007
|
Live From Live Earth [EP]
|
2008
|
Death Magnetic
|
2009
|
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2010
|
Six Feet Down Under [EP]
| |
Six Feet Down Under Part II [EP]
| |
Live At Grimey's [EP]
|
2011
|
Lulu
| James Hetfield - vocals, rhythm guitar
Kirk Hammett - lead guitar, backing vocals
Lars Ulrich - drums
Robert Trujillo - bass, backing vocals
| Experimental Rock
| |
Beyond Magnetic [EP]
| Experimental Rock
|
2012
|
| Lars Ulrich - drums
James Hetfield - vocals, rhythm guitar
Kirk Hammett - lead guitar, backing vocals
Robert Trujillo - bass, backing vocals
| Thrash metal
|
2013
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