Forbes: Metallica Returns To Chicago As Lollapalooza 2022 Kicks Off In Grant Park

“We are very blessed after 41 years to still be up here kicking your ass and you kicking ours,” said Hetfield, who grew stronger in voice over the course of about two hours.

The group boasted one of the more unique stagings in recent Lollapalooza history, bringing its snakepit ramp, allowing the band to make its way into the crowd for a more intimate performance than is generally possible on a festival stage.

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