Metallica

On July 6, 2022, Metallica delivered an electrifying performance of "For Whom the Bell Tolls" at the Mad Cool Festival in Madrid. This live recording comes during a pivotal moment for the band, post the release of their 2022 album "72 Seasons." This album marked a significant return, as it was their first fresh material since 2016's "Hardwired... to Self-Destruct." What’s interesting is that "72 Seasons" reflects discussions of themes like growth and the struggles of facing life's seasons, a nice parallel to the intense energy captured in their live shows. Metallica's relentless drive for innovation and connection with their fans shines through in performances like this one, where raw emotion merges seamlessly with technical prowess. It’s a testament to how even seasoned legends can still bring down the house, showing that in the world of metal, age is just a number!

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