In Part 1 of a 3 part episode, Eric, Tim, Joe, and Keith discuss the album Metallica, by the band Metallica (also know as The Black Album). Topics covered in this episode include the drastic change of the bands sound, expectations leading up to this release, clips of interviews with the band and Bob Rock, and listener feedback! Stay tuned for Part 2, which will include a track by track review, and Part 3 where we interview the author of the Book "Metallica: The $24.95 Book", Ben Apatoff.