The metal veterans shared covers of Diamond Head and Bachman-Turner Overdrive during their regular charitable performance
Metallica’s most recent album '72 Seasons' reached No. 1 on the ARIA Chart in 2023.
"We’re touched that he spent some of his final, hopefully joyful, time with us," Metallica said.
Metallica’s “72 Seasons” opens at No. 1 with the biggest sales week for a rock set in over three-and-a-half years.
Plus: Metallica scores the biggest week for a rock album in over three-and-a-half years as “72 Seasons” debuts at No. 2.
Hokies supporters began belting the chorus to the heavy metal 1991 classic a capella during Friday night's game against Chattanooga.