Where Kate Bush is going, Metallica is following her… Veteran rockers are getting ready to enter the UK charts for the first time in 40 years thanks to another phenomenon. Weird things.
Heavy metal bands have seen their profiles evolve from die-hard fans to a new mainstream audience. puppeteer The rock anthem was the soundtrack to a key scene in last season’s finale. When Joseph Quinn’s character Eddie Munson dedicated the song to his murdered friend, he used keyboard dynamics to distract the “Demobats”: “Chris, this is for you!”
The song has received more than 17 million streams on Spotify in recent weeks. Besides charts in the UK, it debuted on the US Billboard chart for the first time since its release in 1986.
But it’s on Tik Tok where the real synergy between musicians, actors, and fans is evident. The band recently released a video they played. puppeteer, while wearing T-shirts emblazoned with the logo of Eddie’s Dungeons & Dragons troupe Hellfire Club. “Have you heard any cool songs lately?” captioned the article. With tags like #StrangerThings and #EddieMunson. The video has been viewed more than 42 million times to date.
Despite having sold 125 million albums in their 40-year career, Metallica is clearly excited about their newfound influence. They posted on social media:
“How did the Duffer Brothers set music on fire? strange things There was always the next level, so we needed to go beyond the mental levels. puppeteer but to build such an important stage around it. We were all excited to see the final result and totally surprised when we saw it.”
strange things The creators, the Duffer brothers, staged Metallica from the very beginning. The band’s guitarist Kirk Hammett, bassist Robert Trujillo, and Trujillo’s son Ty recorded additional guitar tracks for the show’s version of the song.
Source: Deadline
Lloyd Grunewald is an author at “The Fashion Vibes”. He is a talented writer who focuses on bringing the latest entertainment-related news to his readers. With a deep understanding of the entertainment industry and a passion for writing, Lloyd delivers engaging articles that keep his readers informed and entertained.
