DiscoverNate Garrett's Big Riff Energy#110 - Metallica LOAD Is... Fine?
#110 - Metallica LOAD Is... Fine?

#110 - Metallica LOAD Is... Fine?

Update: 2025-06-17
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Breaking down Metallica’s controversial LOAD album in the wake of the band dropping a massive Load box set. Where does the album stand in their catalog? How many truly great songs are on it? How much filler? Is it overrated? Underrated?

Answering e-mails, breaking down the best riffs of 1978, reviewing one of the best metal albums of the year, and more!

Albums of discussion:

Gruesome - Silent Echoes (2025)

 

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#110 - Metallica LOAD Is... Fine?

#110 - Metallica LOAD Is... Fine?