Metallica to air their first concert of 2020 at Drive-ins
The band took to social media on Monday to announce the news
Metallica is set to bring a recorded concert to fans, which will air at drive-in theaters throughout the United States and Canada.
The band took to social media on Monday to announce the news, which is part of Encore's "Drive-In Nights" series.
"We're bringing the Metallica live experience to a drive-in theater near you on August 29 with a concert filmed for the big screen, presented by @encoredrivein," the band said.
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The thrash metal band will be filming the concert at an undisclosed location, probably near their California home. The concert will also show material from their nearly 40-year career.
Venue will follow up on Center of Disease Control's guidelines. They'll maintain at least 6 feet distance between cars and the staff will be geared up with PPE.
The band is notable for their concert presence. Commanding stadium packed crowds on a regular basis. Though, as the circumstances and medium are different, with US seeing unprecedented spike in Corona cases. So, it is yet to see how the band would do from a sales perspective.
Presale tickets to Metallica's Encore Drive-In Nights concert goes on sale through the band's fan club on Aug. 12, and they'll become available to the general public on Aug. 14 on Ticketmaster's website
