James Alan Hetfield (born August 3, 1963) is an American muisicker, sangster an sangwriter kent for bein the co-foonder, lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist an main sangwriter for the American hivy metal baund Metallica.

James Hetfield
Hetfield performin wi Metallica in 2023
Background information
Birth nameJames Alan Hetfield
Born (1963-08-03) 3 August 1963 (age 61)
Downey, Californie, U.S.
Genres
Thrift
  • Muisicker
  • sangwriter
  • producer
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • vocals
Years active1978–present
Labels
Associate acts
Wabsteidmetallica.com
Notable instruments