''The 30th Anniversary Celebration'' is a live
EP by the American
heavy metal band
Metallica
Metallica is an American heavy metal band. The band was formed in 1981 in Los Angeles by vocalist/guitarist James Hetfield and drummer Lars Ulrich, and has been based in San Francisco for most of its career. The band's fast tempos, instrume ...
. It was recorded live on December 9 and 10, 2011, at Fillmore Theatre in San Francisco, California. Metallica celebrated its 30th anniversary by playing four shows there. The shows were exclusive only to Met Club members and tickets were charged at $6 (or $19.81 for all four nights). The shows consisted of songs spanning the band's entire career and included guest appearances by artists that either helped or influenced Metallica.
Dave Mustaine,
Jason Newsted,
Glenn Danzig
Glenn Allen Anzalone (born June 23, 1955), better known by his stage name Glenn Danzig, is an American singer, songwriter, musician, film director, and record producer. He is the founder of the rock bands Misfits, Samhain, and Danzig. He owns t ...
,
Ozzy Osbourne,
Jerry Cantrell,
Rob Halford
Robert John Arthur Halford (born 25 August 1951) is an English heavy metal singer. He is the lead vocalist of Judas Priest, which was formed in 1969 and has received accolades such as the 2010 Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance. He has b ...
,
Apocalyptica, members of
Diamond Head and
King Diamond join Metallica on stage for all appropriate songs.
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Track listing
Personnel
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Kirk Hammett – lead guitar
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James Hetfield
James Alan Hetfield (born August 3, 1963) is an American musician. He is the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, co-founder and a main songwriter of heavy metal band Metallica. He is mainly known for his intricate rhythm playing, but occasionall ...
– vocals, rhythm guitar
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Lars Ulrich
Lars Ulrich (; ; born 26 December 1963) is a Danish musician best known as the drummer and co-founder of American heavy metal band Metallica. The son and grandson respectively of tennis players Torben and Einer Ulrich, he played tennis in his ...
– drums
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Robert Trujillo – bass guitar
References
2012 EPs
Metallica live albums
Live EPs
2012 live albums
Warner Records EPs
Warner Records live albums
Metallica EPs
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