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Metallica

Live Performances by Metallica in 1991

Metallica - Live in Copenhagen: Full Concert from the Monsters of Rock Tour

Gentofte Stadion
Gentofte, Capital Region, Denmark

August 10, 1991 | Video Length: 1:18:29
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  • On August 10, 1991, Metallica performed at Gentofte Stadium in Copenhagen, Denmark, as part of the Monsters of Rock festival, which featured other not... Read Full Description >

    On August 10, 1991, Metallica performed at Gentofte Stadium in Copenhagen, Denmark, as part of the Monsters of Rock festival, which featured other notable acts such as AC/DC and Queensrÿche. At this point in their career, Metallica had just released their critically acclaimed self-titled album, commonly known as "The Black Album," less than a month earlier on August 12, 1991. This album marked a pivotal moment for the band, as it showcased a more polished sound and included hit singles like "Enter Sandman" and "The Unforgiven." The live recording captures Metallica during a transformative phase, where they were on the brink of mainstream success and solidifying their status as one of the giants of heavy metal. The Monsters of Rock tour was a significant event, being among their first major tours supporting "The Black Album" and marking Metallica's expansion into larger arenas and international prominence.

Metallica Live Performance of 'Enter Sandman' in Moscow, Russia

Stadion Śląski
Chorzów, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

August 13, 1991 | Video Length: 6:11
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  • On August 13, 1991, Metallica performed "Enter Sandman" live in Moscow, marking a significant moment in their career during the peak of their populari... Read Full Description >

    On August 13, 1991, Metallica performed "Enter Sandman" live in Moscow, marking a significant moment in their career during the peak of their popularity following the release of their self-titled album, commonly referred to as "The Black Album." This album, released just a few months earlier in August 1991, marked a notable shift in the band's sound, incorporating a more mainstream rock appeal that broadened their audience. The Moscow concert was part of the Monsters of Rock festival, drawing an estimated crowd of over 1.6 million people, which made it one of the largest concerts in history. This performance not only showcased their new material but also underscored their rise in the heavy metal scene during the early '90s, solidifying their status as global rock icons. The energy of the performance captured a vibrant moment in history as Metallica's music served as a bridge during the social and cultural changes occurring in Russia at the time.

Metallica Live in Moscow 1991 Full Concert | Remastered 4K 60FPS

Tushino Air Field
Moscow, Moscow, Russia

September 28, 1991 | Video Length: 1:17:19
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  • On September 28, 1991, Metallica performed a landmark concert in Moscow, showcasing their status as one of the leading heavy metal bands of the era. T... Read Full Description >

    On September 28, 1991, Metallica performed a landmark concert in Moscow, showcasing their status as one of the leading heavy metal bands of the era. This live performance occurred shortly after the release of their self-titled album, commonly known as "The Black Album," which had come out just a few months earlier in August 1991. This album marked a significant shift in their sound, featuring a more polished production and accessible songwriting, evidenced by hit singles like "Enter Sandman," which was prominently featured in the concert. Notably, this performance took place during a historic time, just before the dissolution of the Soviet Union, making it part of a pivotal moment in both music and cultural history. The concert not only highlighted Metallica's global appeal but also their willingness to embrace new audiences, further solidifying their legacy in the heavy metal genre during this transformative period.

Metallica - Live in Moscow (1991) [2021 ReMixed & ReMastered w/ NEW Audio]

Tushino Air Field
Moscow, Moscow, Russia

September 28, 1991 | Video Length: 1:25:43
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  • On September 28, 1991, Metallica performed at Tushino Air Field in Moscow as part of the "Monsters of Rock" festival, a monumental event that marked o... Read Full Description >

    On September 28, 1991, Metallica performed at Tushino Air Field in Moscow as part of the "Monsters of Rock" festival, a monumental event that marked one of the largest rock concerts in history. This performance occurred shortly after the release of their self-titled album, commonly known as "The Black Album," which debuted just months earlier in August 1991. The album was pivotal in their career, marking a shift towards a more mainstream sound and propelling the band to international fame. Notably, "The Black Album" featured iconic tracks such as "Enter Sandman" and "The Unforgiven," which dominated airwaves and significantly broadened their audience. The Moscow concert not only showcased Metallica's explosive live energy with powerful performances alongside legendary acts like AC/DC and Pantera but also solidified their status as one of the leading forces in heavy metal during a time of social change in Russia.