single · October 19, 1992
Wherever I May Roam
Blackened Recordings / Universal MusicSee this day
heavy metalmetal
This single from Metallica's 1991 self-titled album presented a more streamlined, hard-rock-influenced sound that nonetheless retained the band's characteristic heaviness.
- The single for "Wherever I May Roam" was released on October 19, 1992, by Blackened Recordings.
- The song "Wherever I May Roam" peaked at number 8 on the US Billboard Mainstream Rock chart in 1993.
- This single was released as part of the promotional push for Metallica's highly successful fifth album, which had already topped charts worldwide.
Metallica is a heavy metal band from Los Angeles, California, formed in 1981. They are known for their fast tempos, instrumental prowess, and aggressive musicianship. In 1992, Metallica was at the height of their global fame following the release of their self-titled fifth album, also known as the "Black Album," which achieved massive commercial success and critical acclaim.
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