This was the 12th show Metallica has played in Milwaukee, WI. The first time they played in Milwaukee was on August 13, 1983 at Mickey's on the Kill 'Em All for One tour.

The last time Metallica performed in Milwaukee was on August 20, 2004 at the Bradley Center on the Madly in Anger With the World tour.

Metallica has played Milwaukee on the following tours: Kill 'Em All for One, Ride the Lightning, Damage, Inc., Damaged Justice, Wherever We May Roam, Summer Shit, Poor Touring Me, Poor Re-Touring Me, M2K, and Madly in Anger With the World.

This was the first time in almost 23 years that Ride the Lightning was performed in Milwaukee. It was last performed here on April 6, 1986 at the Mecca Arena.

This was the first time in almost 15 years that Harvester of Sorrow was performed in Milwaukee. It was last performed here on July 1, 1994 at Marcus Amphitheatre.