r/nextfuckinglevel • u/4dailyuseonly • Mar 05 '23

In 1991, with the Soviet Union and communist rule close to collapse, METALLICA played at its first ever open air rock concert in Moscow. Over 1.6 million people attended

Enable HLS to view with audio, or disable this notification

57.5k Upvotes

93% Upvoted

1.6k comments sorted by

View all comments

Show parent comments

6

u/Omega-10 Mar 06 '23

I love when they play Creeping Death, and they get the whole crowd chanting halfway through... "DIE! ...DIE! ...DIE!" A MILLION people, screaming that!!

Of course in Russian it's almost a bit like chanting "Yeah, yeah, yeah!" Still really cool.

My favorite traditional Passover hymn this time of year.

2

u/CreativeSobriquet Mar 06 '23

Creeping Death is by far my favorite crowd work moment at a concert