On Thursday, August 28th, Metallica will perform live to close the MTV Video Music Awards show broadcast from Radio City Music Hall. Air time is 8:00 PM EST with pre-show festivities beginning at 6:30 PM EST. (Check local listings for exact showtimes in your area)

Hanging out in front of the TV just a little too quiet for you? The next night, Friday, August 29th, the band takes over the Bowery Ballroom in New York City for a private club show put on by 92.3 K-ROCK (WXRK). “How do I get tickets?” you ask? Fan Club members can enter to win tickets at www.metclub.com, or you can listen to 92.3 K-ROCK (WXRK). (see station website or listen for complete details)