Metallica on Tons of Rock: A powerful march with deep waves

At their greatest, Metallica performed previous hits like keen youngsters at Tons of Rock. Sadly, additionally they fell into some deep holes.

It is a huge day once we can rejoice a Norwegian steel pageant with Metallica because the headliner. From the second the gates open at Ekebergsletta, it’s clear that the general public appreciates the good reservation. Tons of Rock rapidly stuffed with completely happy individuals in Metallica shirts. When the band goes on stage for the intro “The Ecstacy of Gold” at 2045 It is the tightest pageant ambiance since Øya was in Middelalderparken they usually let in too many individuals.

If anybody was questioning the place Metallica got here from, they rapidly put the time machine again to the early 80’s. They open with the tribute “Whiplash” from 1983. It feels soiled and soiled. They carry their ferocious perspective with them to “Creeping Dying” in 1984. As an alternative of feeling huge like a mountain, the Metallica basic appears like a basement demo from a promising band. It suits the band splendidly. When “For Whom The Bell Tolls” follows, it is like practising with the good band in center college. Play extra! Sooner!