Metallica is the worlds most successful heavy metal band with ninety million albums sold worldwide. For over two and a half years acclaimed filmmakers Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky followed Metallicas attempt to record their first album in four years while teetering on the brink of destruction. The documentary Metallica: Some Kind of Monster provided the first insiders view of Metallica, but the years of production garnered far more than can be expressed in a two-hour film. Metallica: This Monster Lives contains the stories behind the film. Weaving on-screen stories together with off-screen events, the book reveals even more intimate details of the bands fight to stay together amidst personnel changes, addiction and controversy. This is the book Metallica and film fans alike have dreamed of.
Language
English
Pages
334
Format
Kindle Edition
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Release
March 25, 2014
Metallica: This Monster Lives: The Inside Story of Some Kind of Monster
Metallica is the worlds most successful heavy metal band with ninety million albums sold worldwide. For over two and a half years acclaimed filmmakers Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky followed Metallicas attempt to record their first album in four years while teetering on the brink of destruction. The documentary Metallica: Some Kind of Monster provided the first insiders view of Metallica, but the years of production garnered far more than can be expressed in a two-hour film. Metallica: This Monster Lives contains the stories behind the film. Weaving on-screen stories together with off-screen events, the book reveals even more intimate details of the bands fight to stay together amidst personnel changes, addiction and controversy. This is the book Metallica and film fans alike have dreamed of.