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“I think we are going to cause a pretty big earthquake” For over 20 years, ahead of every home football game, Enter Sandman by Metallica plays in Lane Stadium.
BLACKSBURG, Va. — Metallica will perform a full concert at Virginia Tech's Lane Stadium in the spring of 2025, bringing one of the world's most iconic rock bands to heart of southwest Virginia.
Lane Stadium has etched itself in the long history of college football stadiums with great atmospheres-like Neyland Stadium or Beaver Stadium--all due to one song. 'Enter Sandman' by Metallica.
After months of anticipation, a full Lane Stadium was able to view Metallica for the first concert Lane Stadium ever held. Walking into Lane hours before openers Suicidal Tendencies and Pantera ...
Over 60,000 fans gathered at Virginia Tech's Lane Stadium for a night that created ground tremors. Metallica visited Blacksburg on Wednesday night for a stop on the M72 World Tour, taking the ...
RICHMOND, Va. -- After decades of rocking Virginia Tech football fans through Lane Stadium's sound system, Metallica is visiting Blacksburg to shake the stadium for the first time — in person.
ENTER SANDMAN: Metallica's seismic concert leaves Lane Stadium quaking The energy from the jumping crowd was powerful enough to send vibrations through the foundation and into the earth itself.
The two years of behind-the-scenes work paid off early Thursday morning. The Metallica M72 World Tour was coming to Lane Stadium and Blacksburg for a one-night show on May 7, 2025.
In fact, on Wednesday night (May 7) during Metallica’s first-ever appearance at Lane Stadium on their M72 world tour, Hokie fans got so hyped that the Virginia Tech Seismological Observatory ...
BLACKSBURG, Va. – Start jumping, Hokies! Metallica is coming to Virginia Tech’s Lane Stadium on May 7, 2025 and all of Hokie Nation will have a chance to snag a ticket on Wednesday.
Virginia Tech’s association with the iconic metal band Metallica will “jump” to another level next spring. The band will perform in Lane Stadium during a May 7 stop that’s part of its M72 ...
In fact, on Wednesday night (May 7) during Metallica's first-ever appearance at Lane Stadium on their M72 world tour, Hokie fans got so hyped that the Virginia Tech Seismological Observatory said ...