Metallica Returned To The Stage Last Night At A 500-Capacity Club

Metallica returned to the stage last night (September 16th) for their first live show of the year. That set was a surprise show announced last minute and took place at the 500-capacity venue The Independent in San Francisco, CA. Fan-filmed footage captured during the set can be found below.

The setlist for the night ran as follows:

01 – “Whiplash”
02 – “Ride The Lightning”
03 – “The Memory Remains”
04 – “Now That We’re Dead”
05 – “Holier Than Thou”
06 – “No Leaf Clover”
07 – “Sad But True”
08 – “Moth Into Flame”
09 – “Fade To Black”
10 – “For Whom The Bell Tolls”
11 – “Creeping Death”
12 – “One”
13 – “Master Of Puppets”

Encore:

14 – “Battery”
15 – “Fuel”
16 – “Seek & Destroy”

Upcoming Metallica shows include:

09/24 Louisville, KY – Louder Than Life
09/26 Louisville, KY – Louder Than Life
10/08 Sacramento, CA – Aftershock
10/10 Sacramento, CA – Aftershock
11/04 Hollywood, FL – Hard Rock Live at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
11/06 Atlanta, GA – ATLive @ Mercedes-Benz Stadium
11/12 Daytona Beach, FL – Welcome To Rockville
11/14 Daytona Beach, FL – Welcome To Rockville
12/16 San Francisco, CA – Chase Center (40th anniversary show)
12/17 San Francisco, CA – Chase Center (40th anniversary show)
06/15 Copenhagen, DEN – Copenhell
06/17 Landgraaf, NET – Pinkpop Festival
06/19 Florence, ITA – Firenze Rocks
06/22 Prague, CZE – Prague Rocks
06/24 Hockenheim, GER – Download Germany
06/26 Clisson, FRA – Hellfest
06/29 Frauenfeld, SWI – Frauenfeld Rocks
07/01 Werchter, BEL – Rock Werchter
07/06 Madrid, SPA – Mad Cool Festival
07/08 Lisbon, POR – NOS Alive