James Hetfield

James Alan Hetfield (born August 3, 1963)[1] is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. He is an original member of the thrash metal band Metallica.[2]

James Hetfield
Hetfield performing with Metallica in Paris, France in 2012
Background information
Birth nameJames Alan Hetfield
Born (1963-08-03) August 3, 1963,
Downey, California
GenresHeavy metal, thrash metal, hard rock, speed metal, alternative metal
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter, producer
InstrumentsGuitar, vocals, drums, piano, bass
Years active1978 - present
LabelsBlackened Recordings
Websitewww.metallica.com

Personal life

Hetfield married his wife Francesca Tomasi on August 17, 1997. They have three children.[3]

References

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