Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich feels psyched about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.
Lars sits down with Conan to discuss Metallica’s 11th studio album 72 Seasons, playing every continent on Earth (including Antarctica), and the synchronicity of drumming and tennis. Plus, Conan takes the recent baseball rules change as an opportunity to issue his own improvement ... Show More
Jul 2018
OG Metallica Bass Player Ron McGovney
Ron McGovney is the original Metallica bassist, and it was his garage that not only hosted auditions for the band but also served as their first rehearsal space! Ron recounts how he met James Hetfield in junior high, what happened to their highschool band, Leather Charm, his firs ... Show More
1h 19m
Oct 2021
Music Booker Jim Pitt Revisits Radiohead, Disturbed & More
Legendary music booker Jim Pitt joins writers Mike Sweeney and Jessie Gaskell to discuss Conan’s most memorable musical guests. He talks about booking Radiohead as the first Late Night musical act, David Bowie’s willingness to perform sketch comedy, and how Disturbed’s performanc ... Show More
1 h
Apr 2024
Episode 39: Zach Harmon, Metallica Tech
The week of April 24, 2024 on The Metallica Report…
Steffan and Renée are joined by long-time Metallica tech Zach Harmon. Now a veritable Swiss Army Knife of tour and studio operations, Zach recounts the winding road to his current position that began nearly 40 years ago. He als ... Show More
35 m
Oct 2023
Episode 10: Power Trip preview; Lars discusses Desert Trip and GNR
The week of October 4, 2023 on The Metallica Report…
It’s all about Power Trip, this weekend’s massive hard rock festival cranking up at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, CA. Gracing the bill of the three-day fest are Guns N’ Roses, Iron Maiden, AC/DC, Judas Priest, Tool, and, of c ... Show More
21m 6s
Nov 2018
Conan O'Brien
Conan O'Brien (Saturday Night Live, The Simpsons, Late Night, Conan) is an American television host, comedian, writer, and producer. Conan sits down with the Armchair Expert to discuss the sad truth of bicycle accident funerals, his propensity for kindness after having consumed a ... Show More
1h 56m
Sep 2023
Episode 7: Kirk on surfing; Spencer Charnas from Ice Nine Kills; “Fuel" with AWMH supporter and super fan Yuji Moore
The week of September 13, 2023 week on The Metallica Report…
Kirk Hammett is back, but this time, he’s talking surfing and how his approach to the waves differs from Robert’s. Later, Spencer Charnas describes his songwriting process and what it’s like to bring an Ice Nine Kills ... Show More
19m 32s
Aug 2023
Episode 4: Dallas night one recap with Robert; Metal Blade Founder Brian Slagel
The week of August 23, 2023 on The Metallica Report...
Steffan and Renee check in with Robert for his thoughts on night one in Texas, just moments after he left the incredibly energetic AT&T Stadium! And with LA on the M72 horizon, the West Side native talks about his upbringing ... Show More
16m 53s