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James Hetfield & Kirk Hammett Play National Anthem Virtually Before Ballgame!

Metallica‘s James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett played “The Star-Spangled Banner” before yesterday’s game between the San Francisco Giants and Colorado Rockies. Being Bay Area natives, James and Kirk are big…

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – MAY 03: Recording artist James Hetfield of Metallica performs the national anthem before the game between the San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Dodgers at AT&T Park on May 3, 2013 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Jason O. Watson/Getty Images)

Metallica's James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett played "The Star-Spangled Banner" before yesterday's game between the San Francisco Giants and Colorado Rockies.

Being Bay Area natives, James and Kirk are big Giants fans...and this is not the first time they have played the National Anthem at a game.   But...it IS the first time they've played it virtually!

Take a listen!

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