Metallica is an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles, California. The band was formed in 1981 when vocalist/guitarist James Hetfield responded to an advertisement posted by drummer Lars Ulrich in a local newspaper. Metallica's current line-up comprises founding members Hetfield and Ulrich, longtime lead guitarist Kirk Hammett and bassist Robert Trujillo.
Tennessee Insurance Costs for Drivers. For drivers in Tennessee, insurance is, again, a little cheaper than the national average. Throughout the country, drivers pay an average of $795 a year for car insurance; Tennessee drivers pay an average of $649.
Anytime you are in the northwestern mountains of North Carolina or on the Blue Ridge Parkway, we hope you will pay us a visit. We will do our best to make you feel right at home. Sparta is so convenient from I-77. Just take exit 83 (northbound traffic only) or 85 and follow US 21 north 28 miles up the Blue Ridge. From the Parkway, Sparta is a short drive from the NC 18 intersection near Cumberland Knob, US 21 near mile post 229 and NC 18 at Laurel Springs (mile post 248). We are at 58 South Main Street in the rock building with the green awning near the center of town. We are open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.