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Apr 2024
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Episode 39: Zach Harmon, Metallica Tech

Metallica & Pantheon Media
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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 also provides insight into his unique relationships with Metallica’s pioneering bass players throughout the band’s tenure.


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