Episode 5: Lars' favorite drummer; Steffan in the pit; "Family Matters

Published: Aug. 30, 2023, 7 a.m.

The week of August 30, 2023\xa0 week on The Metallica Report\u2026\n\nDuring the wee hours after rehearsals in LA, straight from the dressing room, Lars shares which drummer he can\u2019t get enough of lately, which happens to be the answer to a Metallica Report Listener question! We also spend some quality time with Southern California native & Mammoth WVH frontman Wolfgang Van Halen, who shares his M72 experiences and gets into his band\u2019s new album,\xa0Mammoth II.\n\nSteffan gives his first-hand account of what it\u2019s like to be in the Snake Pit when the people around you happen to be pretty high-profile guests, and he shares a touching pre-show moment with James. And Ren\xe9e has exciting news to report about a new All Within My Hands partnership with Enlightened, the ice cream company helping us produce guitar-shaped treats just in time to cool us down in Phoenix!\n\nFinally, we get into some Family Matters with Metallica Fan Club chapter head Lance Martin from Magnolia Militia, who tells us a story about connecting with other fans traveling around the country to M72 shows and the kind of good luck that can follow!\xa0\xa0\n\nThe Metallica Report - your official, weekly guide for all things Metallica, straight from the source. New episode every Wednesday.\n\nLinks:\nBlue \xd6yster Cult:\xa0http://bit.ly/blue-oyster-cult-secret-treaties\xa0&\xa0https://bit.ly/blue-oyster-cult-tyranny-and-mutation\xa0\nMammoth WVH's new album:\xa0\xa0https://mammothwvh.lnk.to/MammothII\nEnlightened:\xa0https://eatenlightened.com/\xa0\n#M72 Interactive Map:\xa0https://m72map.metallica.com/\nWanna be featured on a future episode? Submit your questions or comments:http://metallica.com/podcast\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices