Verse Chorus Noise is a new series where we discuss the making of legendary albums with the icons and music industry professionals who were involved with those records.
On this installment we talk with A&R veteran Michael Alago who signed Metallica to Elektra Records.
After the interview, click here to listen to the entire album. Metallica Master Of Puppets full album: https://youtu.be/K6LA7v1PApU
Buy your vinyl copy of Metallica's Master Of Puppets here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0757JMQG8/...
Get your copy of Michael Alago's book I Am Michael Alago: Breathing Music. Signing Metallica. Beating Death: https://www.amazon.com/Am-Michael-Ala...
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