Metallica Is An American Heavy Metal Band. The Band Was Formed In 1981 In Los Angeles By Vocalist/guitarist James Hetfield And Drummer Lars Ulrich And Has Been Based In San Francisco For Most Of Its Career. The Band's Fast Tempos Instrumentals And Aggressive Musicianship Made Them One Of The Founding "big Four" Bands Of Thrash Metal Alongside Megadeth Anthrax And Slayer. Metallica's Current Lineup Comprises Founding Members And Primary Songwriters Hetfield And Ulrich Longtime Lead Guitarist Kirk Hammett And Bassist Robert Trujillo. Read More On Last.Fm
"Master Of Puppets" Is The Second Song Off Metallica's 1986 Album "Master Of Puppets". The Song Following The Theme Of Control With The Rest Of The Album Discusses Drugs And Their Effects. Addiction The Master Referenced In The Title Narrates The Song Testifying To The Destruction That Comes From Being Under The Control Of Drugs. James Hetfield Explained The Song "deals Pretty Much With Drugs. How Things Get Switched Around Instead Of You Controlling What You're Taking And Doing It's Drugs Controlling You." Master Of Puppets Is Also Notable For Its Long Instrumental Section Beginning About Three And A Half Minutes Into The Song. The Song Made An Appearance On Stranger Things' Season Four Finale Episode On July 1 2022.