Metallica's 'Enter Sandman' remains an undisputed heavy metal masterpiece

If you have been reading my entertainment column since the beginning, you know that I am a firm believer in the power of a single, culture-shifting riff. There are songs that define an era, and then there are songs that completely re-engineer the musical landscape. When Metallica released “Enter Sandman” in the summer of 1991, they did not just unleash a monster track. They fundamentally shifted the tectonic plates of heavy metal, bridging the gap between the underground thrash scene and absolute global mainstream dominance. The birth of a sonic restraint Let us take a trip down memory lane. Before the […]...

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