![]() ![]() The song just kept building and building and building… yeah, to this day it’s my favourite fucking Metallica song. “I was just like, ‘This is the greatest fucking song.’ That riff is so stupid rad. The somewhat unexpected track is also the favourite Metallica song of Slipknot frontman Corey Taylor, who said earlier this year: “I flipped the tape and that first song is fucking ‘Disposable Heroes’ and all of a sudden I just had my head ripped off. Now, I know some people call it a deep cut … but ‘Disposable Heroes‘ would be my go-for-broke Metallica classic song right there, ’cause it has everything.” It’s always one of my go-to classic Metallica songs. “It’s very well-crafted and has a little bit of everything, well, not even a little bit, it’s got a lot of everything. And then at the same time it shifts gears, and you get the speed in there. Going on to explain about his choice further, Trujillo said: “‘Disposable Heroes‘ has that groove that leans more in that sort of headbanging kind of funky zone… Slayer has that, too, with certain songs. That’s how I really, really dissected and discovered ‘Master Of Puppets’.” I had three or four cassettes that motivated me: one of them was ‘Master Of Puppets’, and then, like, ‘Reign In Blood’ and ‘Ride The Lightning’ were in there, too. ![]() “I used to go running in the hills in the Santa Monica mountains to prepare for Suicidal Tendencies tours. ![]() “I liked that song before I even joined the band,” he added. “For me that’s pretty easy,” Trujillo told Revolver when being asked the question as part of the publication’s ‘Point Of Entry’ series, which asks bands which song of theirs they would use to introduce the band to a new listener.Īfter picking ‘Master Of Puppets’ track ‘Disposable Heroes’, he explained: “The reason is because it’s really in a lot of ways – especially in metal – the perfect balance of what I call ‘power groove’.” Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo has revealed the song he believes is the best to introduce to prospective new fans of the metal icons.Īcross a 40-year career and 10 studio albums, the band have shared hundreds of songs, and Trujillo picked a somewhat off-the-wall choice for what he believes is the best one to play to listeners you hope to convert. ![]()
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