Metallica and Lou Reed were the No. 5 Unexpected Musical Pairings of 11.

Given that the ill-fated Lou Reed collab Lulu was, by some order of magnitude, 2011′s most hated album, this is a pretty good moment for Metallica to remind the world that they are motherfucking Metallica. “Hate Train,” an outtake from the 2008 album Death Magnetic that the band recently sent to fans, is a pretty [...]

The Lou Reed/Metallica project "Lulu" has released its first video

When Loutallica met with director Darren Aronofsky (Black Swan, The Wrestler) in the Bay Area last month, they were supposed to shoot a video for “Iced Honey.” Instead they made a video for single “The View.” Not that it matters if you watch it on mute. (via IFC) Lulu was in stores via Warner Bros., [...]

Paolo Gregoletto says he and his bandmates can't get their head around the collaboration with Lou Reed