Metallica launches first-ever marching band competition
For years, Metallica’s hits have been a staple in marching bands’ repertoires. Now the metal super group is reciprocating the love. On Monday, Metallica launched its inaugural “For Whom the Band Tolls” marching band competition. Frontman and guitarist James Hetfield broke the news with a whimsical YouTube video. “Calling all marching bands. Metallica wants to see your most creative and impressive performances of our songs,” Hetfield said after playing toy drums and a toy trumpet. According to Hetfield, Metallica has…