Metallica delivered their third Helping Hands fundraising live performance at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles final night time, supporting their All Within My Hands charity initiative.
The night was hosted by Jimmy Kimmel. Following a gap set from Greta Van Fleet, the primary present started with 5 acoustic tracks, together with new covers of Thin Lizzy’s “Borderline” and UFO’s “It’s Killing Me,” with accompaniment from multi-instrumentalist Avi Vinocur. Later the thrash icons delivered the primary efficiency of their latest single “Lux Æterna” – albeit with a false begin brought on by a slipping cymbal. Vinocur returned for a part-acoustic model of “All Within My Hands” and St. Vincent guested on “Nothing Else Matters” earlier than the present ended with early basic “Seek & Destroy.”
Video clips and the complete set checklist may be seen beneath.
Frontman James Hetfield appeared in good kind, beginning the efficiency with a light-hearted microphone examine. “Is this thing on? Testicles one, two,” he mentioned, earlier than asking the group: “Are you having fun? Knock it off!”
To date, Metallica’s All Within My Hands venture has raised almost $12 million, with the funds distributed between education schemes, meals poverty and catastrophe aid. The band pay all administrative prices themselves. The public sale linked with this yr’s present runs till Dec. 20, with memorabilia, collectibles and experiences on provide.
The band lately introduced the follow-up to 2016’s Hardwired… to Self-Destruct will arrive on Apr. 14. 72 Seasons can be supported with a world tour, commencing on Apr. 27 and working till Nov. 5, with Pantera, Mammoth WVH, Five Finger Death Punch and Ice Nine Kills in tow.
Watch Metallica Perform ‘Whiskey within the Jar’
Watch Metallica Perform ‘All Within My Hands’
Watch Metallica Debut ‘Lux Æterna’
Metallica, All Within My Hands Charity Concert, Dec. 16, 2022, Set List
1. “Blackened” (acoustic) (“Blackened 2020″ version)
2. “The Unforgiven” (acoustic)
3. “Borderline” (acoustic) (Thin Lizzy cover) (live debut)
4. “It’s Killing Me” (acoustic) (UFO cover) (live debut)
5. “Whiskey in the Jar” (acoustic) (traditional cover)
6. “The Call of Ktulu”
7. “Harvester of Sorrow”
8. “Holier Than Thou”
9. “All Within My Hands” (with Avi Vinocur) (acoustic version, played electric)
10. “Creeping Death”
11. “Enter Sandman”
12. “Lux Æterna” (stay debut)
13. “Nothing Else Matters” (with St. Vincent)
14. “Seek & Destroy”
Metallica 2022 ‘The Helping Hands’ Concert
Metallica debuted new UFO and Thin Lizzy covers at their third annual ‘The Helping Hands’ present.
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