The "Metallic Assault" CD is a tribute to the iconic metal band Metallica, featuring various artists covering their songs in the heavy metal and hard rock style. Released in 2001 by Big Eye Records, the album pays homage to Metallica's music and showcases the talent of different artists in the metal genre. With tracks that capture the essence of Metallica's sound, this CD is a must-have for fans of the band and lovers of metal music.