James Hetfield
James Alan Hetfield (born August 3, 1963)[1] is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is an original member of the heavy metal band Metallica.[2]
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 Hetfield performing with Metallica in 2023, on tour. He Turns 60 on August 3. | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | James Alan Hetfield |
| Also known as | The Monster of Rock |
| Born | August 3, 1963 Downey, California, United States |
| Genres | Heavy metal, thrash metal |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, producer |
| Instruments | Guitar, vocals |
| Years active | 1978 - present |
| Labels | Blackened Recordings |
| Associated acts | Metallica, Spastik Children, Leather Charm |
| Website | www.metallica.com |
Personal life
Hetfield married his wife Francesca Tomasi on August 17, 1997. They have three children.[3]
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James Hetfield performing live with Metallica at the O2 Arena in London, England on 15 September 2008
Hetfield backstage at the Big Day Out 2004
ESP Iron Cross Snow White James Hetfield Signature
Playing the ESP/LTD Snakebyte
A yellow and black Iron Cross
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References
- ↑ "James Hetfield Biography, Bio, Profile, pictures, photos from Netglimse.com". Archived from the original on 2014-04-19. Retrieved 2009-12-15.
- ↑ "Metallica singer gives 330 acres to Calif. county". Retrieved 2009-12-16.[dead link]
- ↑ "20 Things You Might Not Know About Birthday Boy James Hetfield". iHeart Radio. Retrieved 2021-02-09.
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