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Metallica, Virginia Tech and Enter Sandman

Metallica finally visits Lane Stadium on tour 25 years after 'Enter Sandman' became Virginia Tech tradition

There are many great entrances in college football, but few are as electric or as loud as Virginia Tech running out to Metallica's "Enter Sandman" for a big game (especially at night). What started as a fan's choice between three songs -- "Enter Sandman,

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Enter Metallica: Band to play at Virginia Tech after years as unofficial football anthem

Wednesday night, in a spectacle that feels as if it’s been in the making for the past 25 years, the two will come together when the iconic heavy metal band will perform on the field at the Hokies’

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Virginia Tech preparing for 'once-in-a-lifetime' Metallica concert

Metallica is expected to perform “Enter Sandman,” the song that has welcomed the Hokies onto the field for nearly a quarter of a century, in front of a sold-out crowd inside Lane Stadium.

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Hall of Fame coach Frank Beamer reflects on "Enter Sandman" history at Lane Stadium ahead of Metallica concert

It plays before every home Virginia Tech football game, "Enter Sandman" is a staple on gameday, now it will be performed live ...

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Metallica's "Enter Sandman" has new meaning after band supports Kentucky Derby horse

Heavy metal band Metallica is showing some love for Sandman, a grey colt expected to run in the 2025 Kentucky Derby.

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How Metallica's 'Enter Sandman' became a Hokie anthem more than 25 years ago

Metallica’s song “Enter Sandman” became the official entrance song for Virginia Tech 25 years ago. Now, the heavy metal rock ...

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James Hetfield Meets Metallica Sandman Horse for Kentucky Derby

Metallica frontman James Hetfiled ended up meeting Sandman, the racehorse named after the band's 1991 hit "Enter Sandman." ...

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Metallica Frontman Visits Sandman: Derby Horse's Name Explained

The frontman for the iconic band Metallica visited Sandman, the Kentucky Derby horse. The Kentucky Derby shared photos of ...

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Metallica’s pick and Bob Baffert’s return: Everything you need to know about the Kentucky Derby

Dubbed the “Greatest Two Minutes in Sports” – a nod to its approximate run time – the Derby is the first race in US horse ...

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10 News Exclusive | One-on-one with sports legend Frank Beamer ahead of Metallica concert

News Anchor John Appicello sat down with sports legend Frank Beamer about the origin of Virginia Tech’s cherished tradition of playing “Enter Sandman” by Metallica as the football team’s entrance.

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Metallica wants to see Sandman 'Ride the Lightning' to Kentucky Derby win

Sandman, a gray colt bred in Kentucky and trained by Mark Casse, is one of 20 horses expected to enter the this year's Kentucky Derby on May 3 at Churchill Downs Racetrack. Now, he's caught the ...

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