What is For Whom the Bell Tolls (Metallica song)?
{{Infobox song | name = For Whom the Bell Tolls | cover = | alt = | type = promo | artist = [[Metallica]] | album = [[Ride the Lightning]] | B-side = {{hlist|Album version}} | released = 1984 | recorded = February 20{{snd}}March 14, 1984 | studio = Sweet Silence (Copenhagen, Denmark) | genre = [[Heavy metal music|Heavy metal]]<ref>{{Cite book |last=Joel McIver |author-link=Joel McIver |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2-bH3xcfdNUC&pg=PA119 |title=To Live Is to Die: The Life and Death of Metallica's Cliff Burton |publisher=Jawbone Press |year=2009 |isbn=9781906002244 |pages=119 |access-date=September 10, 2020}}</ref> | length = *{{Duration|m=5|s=10}} (album version) *{{Duration|m=3|s=59}} (promo edit) | label = [[Elektra Records|Elektra]] | writer = *Cliff Burton *[[James Hetfield]] *[[Lars Ulrich]] | producer = *Metallica *[[Flemming Rasmussen]] | prev_title = [[Creeping Death]] | prev_year = 1984 | title = | next_title = [[Master of Puppets (song)|Master of Puppets]] | next_year = 1986 | misc = }} '''For Whom the Bell Tolls''' is a 1984 [[Thrash metal]] song by rock band [[Metallica]] from their second album [[Ride the Lightning]]. The song's name comes from [[Ernest Hemingway]]'s 1940 [[For Whom the Bell Tolls|novel of the same name]]. ==In pop culture== *The song was featured in the opening credits of the movie [[''Zombieland'']]. *It is played when the [[National Football League|NFL]]'s [[Chicago Bears]] score a touchdown. *The song is used in the trailer for the video game Gaia: Honor and Vengeance. *The song is played near the start of 2019 movie Triple Frontier<ref>{{Citation|title=Triple Frontier (film)|date=2022-10-19|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Triple_Frontier_(film)&oldid=1116978436|work=Wikipedia|language=en|access-date=2022-11-22}}</ref> *A Japanese cover of the song is played in episode 6 of the 2023 Netflix series, Blue Eye Samurai. ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:1984 songs]] [[Categor