Master of Puppets
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Get it from Amazon!2008 reissue of the 1986 album, Master of Puppets by Metallica which was ranked eighth on the list of the biggest selling groups in history, and one of the most influential bands in music. Metallica proved its metal with this groundbreaking album and it was hailed as a masterpiece by critics far outside Heavy Metal's core audience. Master Of Puppets sold over half a million copies at its time of release without any major video/radio airplay, making it the band s first record to be certified Gold by the RIAA. It was the last album the band recorded with bass player Cliff Burton before his death later that year.
Visitor comments about Master of Puppets
“the best frikin metallica song ever, perfect lyrics, speed and the solo is out of this world”
“Everyone that didn't vote for this song is an emo moron, that doesn't know what the @%*$ theyre talking about.”
“the essence of metallica music production, best/most-characteristic heavy metal song ever”
“rocks rocks rocks metallica we love ya”
“metallic perfection”
“The only bad thing is I can never watch seatlle 89 for the first time ever again. m/”
“All hail to the greatest metal song ever!”
“This song has the coolest instrumental parts, and the lyrics are so good and easy to remember and sing along to. There is nothing wrong with this song AT ALL!!!”
“Hands down the best Metallica song ever!! The song has perfect speed and rhythm, not to mention that nasty guitar solo!!!”
“this song is just pure evil and it never gets boring, all hats off for master of puppets”
“Best guitar riffs of all time, even total guitar magazine agrees. amazing solo and amazing changes between slow and quiet and fast and loud”
“Absolutely great song, love it”
“In your face and kicks your ass”
“Master of puppets is metallicas best song hands down. One is a very good song but it wouldn't make my top 3 songs. Master of puppets was so brilliantly written both lyrics and instruments it can not be challenged by any song.”
“GREAT solo and the whole song is awesome in general”
“It is simply the greatest song ever created!”
“this should be at the top I'm not saying this because its my favorite song I'm saying this because its absolutely the best metal song”
“I love the slow part in the middle.”
“Riff can't be beat”
“Master of Puppets! No song could ever compare to this! With the best riffs and lyrics, wow.. All hail Metallica! Its way better than one.. You should examine it better..”
“One is not better than Master of Puppets and never will be. Also, what is unforgiven 2 doing in the top ten? Why are the classics like seek and destroy, and Sanitarium not in the top ten?”
“This is the song is the greatest metal song ever along with fade to black, one is all right but nowhere near master of puppets...”
“I think One, Fade To Black and all the songs in this list are awesome, but they
doesn't come a close to the greatest heavy/thrash metal song ever”
“This one edges out One. And yes, the classic stuff blows away their newer stuff.”
“Best Song ever! Master! Master! like the little bit in the middle with the acoustic guitar”
“Greatest thrash song they had performed.”
“gotta be the best metallica songs along with all nightmare long”
“Awesome old school song! End of passion play, crumbling away...
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“This is the BEST song EVER! It should be 1st out of every song made! Everything is PERFECT about this song!”
“I gotta go with the band wagon on this one... This song defines metallica”
“Greatest song! Best instrumental section”
“this is definitely metallicas crowning achievement. I think that all nightmarre long should be on this list”
“this song is definitely why metallica became the biggest metal band ever........1 word "classic"”
“My favourite but I think ride the lighting desserved to be on the top 10 too”
“easily the best metallica song... theres just no comparison beginning with the intro to the riffs and verses to the absolutley pure genious solo this song is a GOD!”
“This song puts One in the thrash”
“matser of puppets is by far there best song. one should not be up there its not very good”
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