Metallica Play Epic Song Live for First Time Ever
Metallica carried out their epic observe “Inamorata” for the primary time at their tour cease in Munich, Germany final night time (May 26).
The tune, from 2023 album 72 Seasons, featured in a 16-track set that additionally included two tour debuts. Videos and the complete set listing may be seen under.
“This song we have never ever played live before,” frontman James Hetfield instructed the gang earlier than “Inamorata” – their longest-ever piece, which runs to 11 minutes and 10 seconds on the LP. He added: “In our band we don’t recognize the word ‘mistake.’ Because there are no mistakes – there’s just unique moments that happen, alright? That’s what we need to tell ourselves. …… This is one of my favorites, alright? So I’m gonna like it!”
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The band additionally delivered “Hit the Lights” from Kill ‘Em All, which has been a less frequent feature on recent tours, along with their cover of Budgie’s “Breadfan,” which they’ve been enjoying dwell for the reason that late ‘80s but – again – hasn’t confirmed up as typically because the years have handed.
The present leg of Metallica’s M72 World Tour continues throughout Europe till July 14 earlier than the band kick off one other spherical of North American exhibits on Aug. 2.
Watch Metallica Play “Inamorata” For the First Time
Metallica Setlist — May 27, 2024
through setlist.fm
1. “Creeping Death”
2. “Harvester of Sorrow”
3. “Hit the Lights”
4. “Ride the Lightning”
5. “72 Seasons”
6. “If Darkness Had a Son”
7. “Welcome Home (Sanitarium)”
8. “Inamorata”
9. “The Call of Ktulu”
10. “No Leaf Clover”
11. “Wherever I May Roam”
12. “Moth Into Flame”
13. “Fight Fire With Fire”
14. “Breadfan”
15. “One”
16. “Enter Sandman”
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