It’s no understatement to say Jason Gossman is the Swiss Army Knife of Metallica’s audio and production team. Gossman has become an indispensable part of many sonic situations, filling multiple roles, from helping run the Tuning Room on tour to organizing sessions with Rob Trujillo when both are in Southern California.
                    

                        
The production team behind 72 Seasons is precisely that: a team. Sara Killion – engineer and gatekeeper of all the raw facts and pathways behind 72 Seasons – has been the quiet, calm studio powerhouse who keeps all areas ticking.
                    

                        
Producer Greg Fidelman has become a vital part of the mapping process in getting songs from development to the proverbial finish line. A quiet, fastidious person whose true comfort zone lies in the studio, Fidelman has the unique ability to offer an overview of how 72 Seasons came about.
                    

                        As part of the 40th Anniversary celebrations, Ross Halfin was the subject of a 90-minute Q&A conversation with So What! Editor Steffan Chirazi.
                    

                        Steve Sladkowski chats with Steffan Chirazi about PUP's Metallica Blacklist cover of "Holier Than Thou" and gets into the details of his equipment of choice.