MetallicaOracle ArenaDecember 20, 2008Notes and Photos by Karla Rivera
Better than: EVER!
Rapid, loud, head-banging metal - so amazingly clean and clear - the band was on fire from the get-go and so were we!
The stage, set in the center of the arena (which later became a moat of multiple mosh pits), was blasted with flashing lasers as the "fog rolled in" for Metallica's entrance - very appropriate for being back home in the Bay. And when James Hetfield's first remarks were, "Metallica is in
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