This was the 8th time that Metallica performed a full show in Cologne.

Metallica first played Cologne on December 5, 1984 at Stadthalle Köln-Mülheim.

Metallica last performed in Cologne on September 16, 2017 at Lanxess Arena.

This was the first time that “The Memory Remains,” “The Unforgiven,” “Here Comes Revenge,” “No Leaf Clover,” and “Spit Out the Bone” were performed in Cologne.

This was the first time in 14 years that “The Thing That Should Not Be” & “Frantic” were played in Cologne. They were last played here on December 16, 2003.This was the first time in nearly 36 years that “Ride the Lightning” was performed in Cologne. It was last performed here on December 5, 1984.

Metallica performed 18 songs off of eight albums: ***Kill ‘Em All*** (1), ***Ride the Lightning*** (3), ***Master of Puppets*** (2), ***…And Justice for All*** (1), ***Metallica*** (4), ***Reload*** (1), ***S&M*** (1), ***St. Anger*** (1), ***Hardwired…To Self-Destruct*** (4)