The move adds Metallica to a growing list of artists who have challenged the Trump administration's use of music in political ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth featured in a video announcing new U.S. drone initiatives while Metallica's "Enter Sandman" ...

A quadcopter buzzes toward Defense Secretary  Pete  Hegseth on the Pentagon lawn. As he grabs the memo dangling from its belly, the opening chug of ...

The US Department of Defense has been forced to delete and repost a promotional video about expanded military drone ...

The US Department of Defense posted a social media video with one of Metallica’s best-known songs – without the band’s ...

'80s Metal Icons Secure Surprise Victory Over U.S. Government first appeared on Parade on Jul 14, 2025 This story was ...

The US Department of Defence was forced to delete and reupload a video promoting drone technology to remove Metallica’s Enter ...

Metallica sent a cease & desist letter to the Pentagon after Sec. of Defense Pete Hegseth's unauthorized use of 'Enter Sandman' in drone promo video.

A Metallica representative confirmed that the use of “Enter Sandman” in the original video with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was unauthorized.

Metallica are famously selective (and litigious) when it comes to how their music is used in outside contexts. That’s why ...

Watch Pete Hegseth in an awkward drone video as he issues a new directive aimed at increasing the US’ arsenal of unmanned ...

In September 2024, The White Stripes sued Trump for using their song, “Seven Nation Army”, in a campaign video. A copyright ...