![]() Embracing the cover song concept, the band's setlist consisted entirely of cover songs from throughout their career. Metallica played five shows in November 1998 to support the album's release. Only one of the eleven songs in the "New Recordings '98" disk was not done in the three-week sessions, a version of Lynyrd Skynyrd's " Tuesday's Gone" the band recorded for a radio broadcast along with friends such as Les Claypool, John Popper and Gary Rossington. Garage Days Re-Revisited, the band would "put them all in a nice little packaging for easy listening" along with the newly recorded cover versions, chosen through a group decision. Given that the band had recorded many covers that were spread across various releases, such as B-sides of their singles and the 1987 EP The $5.98 E.P. As Lars Ulrich explained, the band wanted to do something different after "three pretty serious albums in a row, starting with the Black album and then Load and ReLoad", and the process would be easier by working with covers, especially as the band had a tradition of taking other people's songs and "turn them into something very Metallica, different from what the original artist did". The day after Metallica finished the North American leg of the Poor Re-Touring Me Tour in San Diego's Coors Amphitheatre, they hit the studio to start recording a new album of cover versions. The album features songs by artists that have influenced Metallica, including many bands from new wave of British heavy metal, hardcore punk bands and popular songs. The album's graphical cover draws heavily from the 1987 EP. The title is a combination of Garage Days Revisited and Metallica's song "Damage, Inc.", from Master of Puppets. Garage Days Re-Revisited, which had gone out of print since its original release in 1987. It includes cover songs, B-side covers, and The $5.98 E.P. It was released on November 24, 1998, through Elektra Records. is a compilation album of cover songs by American heavy metal band, Metallica. Crash Course in Brain Surgery (Budgie, 1971)ĥ.Garage Inc. Free Speech for the Dumb (Discharge, 1982)Ĥ. James Hetfield, lead vocals, rhythm guitar (lead guitar on Whiskey In a Jar)Ĭliff Burton, bass, backing vocals (on Am I Evil? and Blitzkrieg)ġ. Cut at Bernie Grundman Mastering Studios from the original analog master tapes proves anything, it's that the group's musical instincts, risks, and sense of humor have made them the greatest metal band of the '80s and '90s." -Stephen Thomas Erlewine, They expanded the limits of thrash, using speed and volume not for their own sake, but to enhance their intricately structured compositions. Responsible for bringing the genre back to Earth, the bandmates looked and talked like they were from the street, shunning the usual rockstar games of metal musicians during the early '80s. ![]() Metallica is easily one of the best, most influential heavy metal band of the '80s. features covers of music by artists such as Black Sabbath, Bob Seger, Nick Cave, Thin Lizzy, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Motorhead, Queen and more! As of August 2013, the album has sold more than 6 million copies worldwide. The album features songs by artists that have influenced Metallica, including many bands from the New Wave of British Heavy Metal movement, hardcore punk bands and popular songs. It includes cover songs, B-side covers, and "The $5.98 E.P.: Garage Days Re-Revisited," which had gone out of print since its original release in 1987. It was released on Novemthrough Elektra Records. is a cover/compilation album by the American heavy metal band Metallica. Typical order times are located within the product description.ġ50g Triple Vinyl LP Reissue on Metallica's Own Blackened Recordings Label!Ĭut at Bernie Grundman Mastering Studios from Original Analog Master Tapes!įeatures Covers of Music from Artists Such as Black Sabbath, Bob Seger, Queen & More! It is not guaranteed.Ī Special Order item is an item that we do not stock but can order from the manufacturer. When an item is Out Of Stock and we have an estimated date when our stock should arrive, we list that date on our website in the part's description. We do not have a specific date when it will be coming.Īwaiting repress titles are in the process of being repressed by the label. The Preorder can be released anywhere between weeks, months or years from its initial announcement.Īn Out Of Stock item is an item that we normally have available to ship but we are temporarily out of. Other Preorders are set to release 'TBA.' This means that release date is yet 'To Be Announced'. If a projected release date is known, we will include this in the description in red. Typically the label will set a projected release date (that is subject to change). An In Stock item is available to ship normally within 24 business hours.Ī Preorder is an item that has not yet been released.
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