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From which newspaper did James Hetfield answer an advertisement leading to the formation of Metallica?

  • The New York Times

  • The Los Angeles Times

  • The Recycler

  • The Guardian

Answer

Metallica's formation can be traced back to an advertisement in The Recycler, a local publication in Downey, California. James Hetfield, driven by his passion for music, responded to the ad placed by drummer Lars Ulrich, seeking to form a band. This fateful connection marked the beginning of Metallica's journey, paving the way for their immense success and lasting impact on the world of heavy metal music.
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