James Hetfield: American guitarist and singer
James Alan Hetfield (born August 3, 1963) is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter.
He is an original member of the heavy metal band Metallica.
James Hetfield | |
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 Hetfield performing with Metallica in 2023, on tour. He Turns 60 on August 3. | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | James Alan Hetfield |
| Also known as | The Monster of Rock |
| Born | August 3, 1963 Downey, California, United States |
| Genres | Heavy metal, thrash metal |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, producer |
| Instruments | Guitar, vocals |
| Years active | 1978 - present |
| Labels | Blackened Recordings |
| Website | www.metallica.com |
Personal life
Hetfield married his wife Francesca Tomasi on August 17, 1997. They have three children.
References
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