Elton John credited Metallica as having one of the "best songs ever written," comparing it to the folk classic, "Greensleeves ...

In 1990, One even won Metallica their first Grammy for Best ... or as completing a thrash power ballad trilogy that started with Fade To Black and Welcome Home (Sanitarium). The song itself ...

Journey, Heart and Bon Jovi were among the acts leading the charge, but power ballads came from unexpected sources as well, like Ozzy Osbourne, Motorhead and Metallica. And while power ballads are ...

Metallica may be one of the cornerstones of metal, but Kirk Hammett knew that it all originated from somewhere in rock and roll history.

Metallica decided to take a different direction ... s structure which includes a slow build-up into a high powered rock ballad. While the album suffers from lackluster production from Rick Rubin ...