Metallica has issued a cease and desist to the Pentagon after a video featuring Fox News host Pete Hegseth used their hit ...

The original clip was cued to Metallica's "Enter Sandman," but according to Rolling Stone, the Department of Defense had to take it down after a copyright complaint from the group. The press secretary ...

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

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

The Pentagon was forced to scrub Hegseth’s “drone dominance” video, posted last week, after Metallica successfully demanded ...

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

Might of US military is no match for Metallica's lawyers as they demand removal of track from social media drone video ...

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

The United States military has used Metallica's 'Enter Sandman' without the band's permission in a now-deleted video that promoted war drones.

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