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James Hetfield

American Musician, lead singer and guitarist of Metallica

American Musician, lead singer and guitarist of Metallica

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James Hetfield Biography

James Alan Hetfield is an American musician and songwriter best known for being the co-founder, lead vocalist/rhythm guitarist and main songwriter for the heavy metal band Metallica.

Hetfield is mainly known for his intricate rhythm playing, but occasionally performs lead guitar duties and solos, both live and in the studio. Hetfield co-founded Metallica in October 1981 after answering an advertisement by drummer Lars Ulrich in the Los Angeles newspaper The Recycler. Metallica has won nine Grammy Awards and released ten studio albums, three live albums, four extended plays and 24 singles.

In 2009, Hetfield was ranked at no. 8 in Joel McIver's book The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists and no. 24 by Hit Parader on their list of the 100 Greatest Metal Vocalists of All Time. In Guitar World's poll, Hetfield was placed as the 19th greatest guitarist of all time, as well as being placed second (along with Metallica lead guitarist Kirk Hammett) in The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists poll of the same magazine.Rolling Stone placed Hetfield as the 87th greatest guitarist of all time.

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James Hetfield is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book James Hetfield for your event is available upon request. James Hetfield generally travels from and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Butterscotch, Zach Bryan, DJ Diesel, Metallica and Kamasi Washington. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling James Hetfield for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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