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VIDEO: Metallica frontman James Hetfield is giving up being the 'cool dad'

The rockstar said that Instagram was taking up too much of his time.
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Metallica frontman James Hetfield is giving up on social media.





James Hetfield has given up on Instagram after only a short while.

The Metallica frontman, who tried out the social media platform in an attempt to be cool for his kids, said it's too much of a time suck.

"I was trying to be hip, I was trying to be cool. My kids are on Instagram so I wanted to try this thing," said Hetfield.

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