10 Best Old-School Rock Band Logos Ever
We’re not saying that a cool logo makes a rock band, but it sure doesn’t hurt … Well, unless you’re Mr. Mister.
Larry Dobrow
Blender April 23 2008
10. MetallicaAs if Metallica weren’t intimidating enough already, what with their stern lectures about illegal music downloading and all, here comes their wrath-and-indignation logo. With it, the band took the AC/DC lightning-bolt motif to the next level, intensifying the eeeeeeevil via three-dimensional lettering and a few stray shards. Ten bucks says there’s a humorless grad student out there somewhere working on a thesis about the semantics of lightning bolts within rock & roll visual tropes, or something.