{"id":749789,"date":"2013-05-06T10:46:21","date_gmt":"2013-05-06T14:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/?p=228428"},"modified":"2013-05-06T10:46:21","modified_gmt":"2013-05-06T14:46:21","slug":"heres-metallica-performing-the-star-spangled-banner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/749789","title":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s Metallica Performing The Star-Spangled Banner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Metallica frontman\/guitarist James Hetfield and guitarist Kirk Hammett played &#8220;The Star-Spangled Banner&#8221; at the Giants\/Dodgers game a few days ago, in a segment that in some ways felt like it could have been the intro to a Metallica album of yesteryear (think &#8220;Fight Fire With Fire,&#8221; &#8220;Battery,&#8221; or &#8220;Blackened&#8221;). <\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, what followed was just a baseball game and not five minutes of heavy metal thunder. Still worth a watch. <\/p>\n<p>Note, both Metallica members are wearing Giants jerseys, and have Giants logos on their guitars, as the band is from San Francisco. <\/p>\n<p><center><iframe width=\"616\" height=\"347\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BOQvtdXRtKw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The Giants won the game 4-3. <\/p>\n<p>Oh, and here&#8217;s Lars throwing out the first pitch: <\/p>\n<p><center><iframe width=\"616\" height=\"347\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CThK51KP9C8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=hPDXd51LoI0:7fg1nhkbrWY:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=hPDXd51LoI0:7fg1nhkbrWY:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=hPDXd51LoI0:7fg1nhkbrWY:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=hPDXd51LoI0:7fg1nhkbrWY:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=hPDXd51LoI0:7fg1nhkbrWY:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=hPDXd51LoI0:7fg1nhkbrWY:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=hPDXd51LoI0:7fg1nhkbrWY:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=hPDXd51LoI0:7fg1nhkbrWY:mfZ73u_VV2s\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=hPDXd51LoI0:7fg1nhkbrWY:mfZ73u_VV2s\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/webpronews\/all\/~4\/hPDXd51LoI0\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metallica frontman\/guitarist James Hetfield and guitarist Kirk Hammett played &#8220;The Star-Spangled Banner&#8221; at the Giants\/Dodgers game a few days ago, in a segment that in some ways felt like it could have been the intro to a Metallica album of yesteryear (think &#8220;Fight Fire With Fire,&#8221; &#8220;Battery,&#8221; or &#8220;Blackened&#8221;). 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