Metallica Frontman James Hetfield’s Little-Known Photo Revealed By His Former Bandmate

The Grammy Award-winning heavy metal band Metallica frontman/singer James Hetfield‘s one of the rarest photos has been revealed by his former bandmate Ron McGovney, also known as the original bassist of the band.

The successful bassist, Ron McGovney, has just updated his official Twitter account with a new tweet and revealed a photo of him and James from 1983. With the photo, Ron was taking fans back to the band’s early days and mentioning a funny story.

In the photo, Ron and James were posing side by side in the room. When Ron was looking at the camera, James Hetfield was showing his tongue and looking at the camera as well. Meanwhile, Ron wrote a caption and made a joke about their rare pose.

In the caption, Ron wrote:

“James reacting to the smell of my new hair perm. Norwalk , Ca. 1983.”

As a response to the bassist’s tweet, a fan named Illia mentioned that how looks young James was. He also stated that he is one of the greatest musicians of all time.

James reacting to the smell of my new hair perm. Norwalk , Ca. 1983 pic.twitter.com/CNQba3bZUR

— Ron McGovney (@RonMcGovney) August 6, 2020