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'LARS ULRICH':

lars.quote:
"We are going to hit the smaller cities on road the after the release of the new album."

What are Lars' vitals?

Lars Ulrich was found talking in Gentofte, Denmark on December 26th, 1963; he is 5'7" tall and weighs 130 lbs.

Is Lars married?

Lars eloped with Skylar in Las Vegas in early 1997.

What equipment does Lars use?

Lars plays Star Classic Maple Drums with Remo heads and Zildjian Brilliant cymbals, for more on his equipment check out: Lars Equipment!

What does Lars drive?

A Porsche, Chevy Blazer and a Range Rover, Saab.

Where is he from?

Gentofte (North of Copenhagen), Denmark.

Has he recorded for any bands besides Metallica?

Lars has recorded a drum track with Mercyful Fate for a remake of their song "Return of the Vampire."

What does he drink?

Lars likes Dry White Wine, Merlot Red Wine, Evian (especially in 1 liter bottles), tea.

What sports teams does he follow?

Lars follows the San Jose Sharks, the 49ers and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Was Lars really married or engaged to Courtney Love?

No, that was a running joke perpetuated by both Lars and Courtney during the Molson Ice Labor Day concert in Northern Canada.

What are Lars' favorite foods?

French food, tuna, sushi, frozen yogurt.

Has Lars been in any other bands?

No, Metallica has been Lars' one and only band.

Who are Lars' favorite tennis players?

John McEnroe, Guillermo Vilas and Torben Ulrich.

Is it true that Lars sings sometimes?

Metallica, on occasion has been known to switch around the instrument's on "Am I Evil?" The (un)usual arrangement is Lars on Vox, James on drums, Jason on guitar, Kirk on bass. Lars claims this is his "Bruce Dickinson impersonation." This is not a very regular happening, maybe five times ever. Lars has also lent his vocal talents on the ...And Justice For All album, contributing the "Wizard of Oz" style intro to Frayed Ends Of Sanity!

Was Lars president of the Motorhead fan club?

No, just another myth.

With what heavy metal band did Lars first become interested with the Metal Scene?

Deep Purple

What does he like to do when he gets time away from Metallica?

Lars Ulrich likes to scuba diving, skiing, going to the movies and Oasis.

What other bands influenced Lars?

DiamondHead, Motorhead, Deep Purple

Why did Lars thank Jethro Tull when they won the Grammy in 1992?

Jethro Tull won the award that many think Metallica deserved in 1989. The "thanks to Jethro Tull for NOT putting out an album this year," was an underhanded salute to the Industry for not recognizing Metallica in 1989.

What jobs has he held?

Lars was once a paper boy, and also worked at a gas station; Oasis promoter.
Is Lars a Godfather?
Yes, Lars "Corleone" is Godfather of two.

LARS' EQUIPTMENT LIST:

ZILDJIAN CYMBALS:

14" Z Dyno Beat High Hat
17" A Medium Crash
18" A Medium Crash
14" Z Dyno Beat High Hat
17" A Medium Crash
20" A Custom Swish
18" Oriental China Crash
19" A Medium Crash
18" Medium Crash
20" Z Custom China Boy

TAMA DRUMS:
STAR CLASSIC Maple kit
16x22 Bass
16x22 Bass
6.5x14 Snare
9x10 Tom Tom
10x12 Tom Tom
16x16 Floor Tom
16x18 Floor Tom

HARDWARE (Qty):
Tama Titan Cymbal Boom
Stands HC104TB (8)
Tama HP45 Pro Beat Pedals (2)
Tama Titan HS90 Snare Stand (1)
Tama Titan HT90 Throne (1)
Tama Lever-Glide HH95NL Hi-Hat (1)
Tama X-Hat HH95XH (1)

REMO DRUMHEADS:
Tom Tom Batterheads D
Pinstripes
Tom Tom Bottomheads D Ebony
Bass Batterheads D Pinstripes
Snare Batterheads D Coded Reverse Dot
Snare Bottomheads D Embassador Snarehead

STICKS:
Easton Ahead Alloy Drumsticks

DRUM TECH : Flemming Larsen

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