Watch "Welcome Home (Sanitarium)," "For Whom The Bell Tolls" and "Master Of Puppets" from last night's show.

Last week Metallica played a surprise hometown show at San Francisco’s 500-capacity club The Independent – their first proper live gig in 738 days!

Metallica’s landmark 1991 self-titled fifth LP, better known as “The Black Album,” has returned to the Top 10 of the Billboard 200 chart for the first time in 29 years.

According to Billboard, Metallica's self-titled album, commonly known as the "Black Album," sold 37,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. in the week ending September 16 to land at position No. 9 on the Billboard 200 chart.

Metallica recently dropped a massive 30th anniversary reissue of their hit 1991 album, Metallica, better known as the 'Black Album,' and it put the record back inside the Top 10 of the Billboard 200 for the first time since Aug. 22, 1992, when the record hit No. 10.

As word spread of the $20 concert, a line formed down Clark Street as fans tried to score tickets.

The show sold out by 3 p.m., the band announced on Twitter

Metallica will play an unexpected performance at Chicago’s Metro Monday night, the venue announced, and tickets are only $20.

Metallica’s 1991 self-titled No. 1 album surges back into the top 10 on the Billboard 200 chart for the first time in 29 years, following the set’s 30th anniversary reissue on Sept. 10.

The Black Album is one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed records of all time

The metal veterans played a 16 song set spanning hits across their entire back catalogue

Metallica welcomed a pumped-up, ready-to-mosh crowd of 500 people at the Independent in San Francisco on Thursday night for a two-hour set of thrashing speed metal, marking the band's first live appearance since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

30 years on from its release, the band and famous fans – including Alessia Cara and Sam Fender – celebrate the masterpiece with sprawling covers album ‘The Metallica Blacklist’.

Bay Area legends Metallica are doing a "secret" show today at The Independent, and as of just before 3 p.m. the line was apparently not too bad.

A surprise concert by Metallica at the Independent in San Francisco sold out minutes after the band announced the show on Thursday, Sept. 16.

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But the drummer also cautioned that it was "way too early to talk about a record"

Metallica performs at the Independent in S.F.

Legendary rock group Metallica played a surprise show in San Francisco on Thursday night. Jean Elle reports.

That’s exactly what happened Thursday after live music venue The Independent dropped a huge announcement this afternoon.

The event will take place at motor racing circuit Hockenheimring on June 24 next year.

Metallica will head up the inaugural Deutsch Download, joined by Sabaton and Five Finger Death Punch.

College football fans can be a thunderous bunch, especially while riled up by the right song, and Virginia Tech's usage of Metallica's "Enter Sandman" as their football entry theme has become one of the sport's greatest musical traditions.

Rob Dietrich, the man at the helm of Metallica’s Blackened American Whiskey, has become “One” with the spirits and now has a “Masters of Whiskey Series” on the market.