Metallica’s stop at Lane Stadium years in the making
BLACKSBURG, Va. – Virginia Tech’s luring of Metallica to play a concert at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg next year offers a lesson in the importance of dreaming big. Ahead of Saturday’s match-up with Rutgers, officials laid out how their big bet paid off.
Metallica to Play Virginia Tech's Lane Stadium to Salute 'Enter Sandman' Tradition
The Hokies have set their team's entrance to "Enter Sandman" since 2000, when they installed a new scoreboard at Lane Stadium while at the absolute peak of their cultural power. The song's aura quickly became beloved by Virginia Tech fans and feared by the rest of the country.
But before a recorded Enter Sandman played through the speakers as the Hokies hosted Radford Saturday afternoon, members of ...
Rutgers' 26-23 Week 4 win over Virginia Tech not only kept their undefeated record intact but also set the stage for a ...
With the song being so important to Virginia Tech culture, there has long been a calling from Hokies' fans on the Hokies' administration and athletic staff to have Metallica make a full concert ...
The announcement Thursday that Metallica would perform live at Virginia Tech next May had many Hokie fans jumping.
Metallica’s M72 World Tour makes its way to Tampa on Friday, June 6, and Sunday, June 8, 2025, at Raymond James Stadium.
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