Watch Metallica members play the national anthem at the baseball game

Even if not all MetallicaThe members of & # 39; s currently live in the San Francisco Bay Area, they are still part of the community. Last night (April 26th) was marked by the seventh edition of "Night Metallica" at Oracle Park, home of the San Francisco Giants, the Major League Baseball Giants, against the New York Yankees.

In keeping with tradition, two guitar booths have been installed in the field James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett performed the national anthem before the start of the match. Hammett took the lead, the wah-wah pedal underfoot, while Papa Het alternated between rhythm and lead support to create triumphant harmonies.

Lars Ulrich also participate in a pre-match action by launching the first ceremonial throwing.

Both videos can be seen below.

Each member of the group was equipped with an orange Giants uniform matching the guitar booths, sporting the Metallica logo, the Giants logo and the SF insignia of the team.

Not present on the pitch was the bass player Robert Trujilloalthough he was at the event. He signed the two guitars, as well as the rest of Metallica, which were drawn.

Metallica have tour dates reserved for the rest of the year, mainly in Europe. While support for Wired … to self-destruct continues, there is already a focus on new potential music. Hammett is Ready to go, saying that he has "a ton" of material for a new record.