Side 6. Team. Ugly.
The Metallica Podcast: Volume 1 — The Black Album
Metallica & Amazon
4.8 • 774 Ratings
🗓️ 24 September 2021
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
While recording this episode, Metallica coined a new nickname: Team Ugly. It’s about going from being the underdogs to selling millions of concert tickets and records – while never forgetting who they are and where they came from. Guests include: Robert Trujillo, J Balvin, Tomi Owó, David Fricke, Ron Quintana, and Brian Slagel.
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| 0:00.0 | Lars Ulrich. |
| 0:03.0 | The Black album, it's sold 5, 7 million copies already, |
| 0:07.2 | and who the fuck knew that that was even possible? |
| 0:10.9 | James Hetfield. |
| 0:13.6 | We're all here at the same time hearing some new music, |
| 0:17.0 | and as scary as that is in itself, |
| 0:20.4 | it is like revealing a part of yourself |
| 0:22.6 | and we were out there like raw on our own. |
| 0:25.6 | Kirk Hammett. |
| 0:26.6 | That was the first tour where we got to see |
| 0:32.6 | just the appeal of heavy metal in all these weird places. |
| 0:36.6 | We knew we had fans everywhere. We knew we had fans everywhere. |
| 0:38.8 | The Metallica podcast. |
| 0:53.2 | The Black Album. |
| 0:54.8 | This is Side 6, Team Ugly. |
| 0:58.6 | And so we're playing in England and we're now in London. |
| 1:01.9 | And every single member of the press is there. |
| 1:04.8 | And finally, we're gracious enough to come over and play in Europe. |
| 1:08.3 | And obviously a different band than when we played at Hammersmith, Odeon, you know, |
| 1:12.8 | on the Justice Tour or three years before. |
| 1:15.0 | We're at Wembley Arena. |
| 1:16.4 | We've got this big fancy stage. |
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