Metallica Bring Completely Different Show to Night Two at Sphere
The 16-song set included Devil's Dance and The Outlaw Torn, both played live for the first time in years, as Metallica kept its no-repeat format.
- On Saturday, Metallica performed the second show of their 'Life Burns Faster' residency at the Las Vegas Sphere, delivering an entirely different setlist from Thursday's opening night through their 'No Repeat' format.
- The 'Life Burns Faster' residency spans 24 performances through March 13, 2027, utilizing the Sphere's advanced 16K resolution wraparound screen to create fully immersive visual environments for attendees.
- Saturday's setlist featured rare deep cuts, including 'Devil's Dance' for the first time in 18 years and 'The Outlaw Torn' for the first time in seven years.
- This residency mirrors their ongoing M72 tour, which has played to more than 4 million fans since 2023; the band recently announced 12 additional North American dates for next year.
- Drummer Lars Ulrich conceived the residency after seeing U2 perform at the Sphere three years ago, saying the experience allows the band to 'reinvent how we interact with our fans in a live setting.
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METALLICA Performs 'Devil's Dance' For First Time In 18 Years At Second Show Of Las Vegas Sphere Residency
METALLICA played the second show if its "Life Burns Faster" residency Saturday night (October 3) at Sphere in Las Vegas, Nevada. The residency includes 24 performances presented as 12 "No Repeat Weekend" engagements in October, November, January, February and March. Mirroring the structure of the ba...
No replays, but 16 new songs: On the second evening of their Las Vegas show, Metallica completely re-enacted their set. For the second show of their Life Burns Faster-Residency in Las Vegas, Metallica completely changed their set last Friday (October 3rd), with two long unplayed pieces returning – and some of the biggest hits missing at the premiere. In other words, the metal veterans made serious with their "No Repeat" principle. After the...
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