Metallica Minerals

Gojira has recorded drums, guitars and bass for a new LP and plans to release the album in 2026, with drummer Mario Duplantier saying the band aimed for a heavier, more modern metal sound. The band has been touring Europe and is slated to support Metallica on their 2026 European tour, fitting the typical four- to five-year gap between Gojira albums. Members emphasized taking time to ensure the record is powerful and fresh after three decades together. » Więcej na forbes.com

Metallica’s self-titled album reaches 800 weeks on the Billboard 200 while Master of Puppets returns to Top Album Sales and “Enter Sandman” reappears on the Billboard Global 200. Luminate reports a near 21% sales increase for Master of Puppets, helping several Metallica titles climb multiple charts this week. The Black Album joins historically long-charting releases by Pink Floyd, Bob Marley and the Wailers, and Journey. » Więcej na forbes.com

Metallica's self-titled album has reached 500 weeks on Billboard’s Top Hard Rock Albums chart, marking a rare milestone in the music industry. The album, which debuted in 2007, remains the band's only title currently charting in the U.S. and has shown remarkable longevity despite only spending one week at No. 1. Metallica joins AC/DC in this achievement, with Guns N’ Roses expected to reach a similar milestone soon. » Więcej na forbes.com