The Metallica shows at Met Life Stadium in East Rutherford on Friday, Aug. 4, and Sunday Aug. 6, kick off the North American leg of Metallica’s M72 World Tour, named after the group’s new album, “72 Seasons.”
Pantera, featuring Jackson’s Zakk Wylde on guitar, and Mammoth WVH, featuring Wolfgang Van Halen, opened the show on Friday. Five Finger Death Punch and Ice Nine Kills open Sunday. It’s called a “No Repeat Weekend” with different opening acts and two completely different setlists.
Metallica took the stage around 9 p.m. Friday. Here’s what they played in the approximately two-hour set:
Creeping Death
Harvester of Sorrow
Holier Than Thou
King Nothing
72 Seasons
If Darkness Had a Son
Fade to Black
Shadows Follow
Orion
Nothing Else Matters
Sad But True
The Day That Never Comes
Battery
Fuel
Seek & Destroy
Master of Puppets