James Hetfield confirms that Metallica were definitely nodding to 'Enter Sandman' with one of the big songs from their 1996 ...

Speaking as part of The Shawn Ryan Show, the singer and guitarist claimed that Metallica’s biggest hit ‘Enter Sandman’ was based around a riff stolen from another band. The ...

Dave Mustaine took another swipe at his ex-Metallica bandmates in a new interview on The Shawn Ryan Show, accusing them of lifting the "Enter Sandman" riff from another thrash band's song.

Dave Mustaine, Metallica's ex-guitarist, has accused the band of stealing the riff to fan favourite track 'Enter Sandman' from another band.

Dave Mustaine made a bold accusation against his former band, Metallica. In May 2025, the Megadeth frontman was a guest on ...

Dave Mustaine left Metallica in April 1983 – over 42 years ago. Anyway, for what it’s worth, here is Tapping Into The Emotional Void: And here’s Enter Sandman. Compare and contrast. The legendary ...

The self-titled Black Album is of course the one with “Enter Sandman,” which former Metallica guitarist Dave Mustaine recently claimed is based on a stolen riff.

Dave Mustaine made a bold accusation against his ... “Because we may not be as big as they are, [but] hell, their biggest song, 'Enter Sandman' — go look up the band Excel right now.