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James Hetfield is considered one of the greatest heavy metal guitarists of all time. Who did he co-found Metallica with in 1981?

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  • Lars Ulrich

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Lars Ulrich, a Danish drummer, co-founded Metallica with James Hetfield in 1981 in Los Angeles. The band's initial lineup included Hetfield on lead vocals and guitar, Ulrich on drums, Dave Mustaine on lead guitar, and Ron McGovney on bass.
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