Metallica - For Whom The Bell Tolls | Woodstock ‘94 [HD]

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Experience the raw power of Metallica as they dominate the stage at Woodstock 1994 with a thunderous performance of For Whom The Bell Tolls. This high-definition archival footage captures the band at the height of their nineties prowess, performing for a rain-soaked crowd of hundreds of thousands. Witness why this legendary set remains one of the most iconic moments in heavy metal history.

🎤 James Hetfield
🎸 James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett
🎸 Jason Newsted
🥁 Lars Ulrich

📅 August 13, 1994

The parent album, Ride the Lightning, has earned a 6x Platinum certification from the RIAA for sales exceeding 6 million copies in the United States alone. For Whom the Bell Tolls is one of the most frequently performed songs in the band's history, appearing in nearly every setlist since its 1984 debut. Metallica's appearance at Woodstock 1994 is widely considered a definitive moment that bridged the gap between their thrash metal roots and global mainstream dominance.

Did You Know?
• The song's title and lyrical themes are directly inspired by the 1940 Ernest Hemingway novel detailing the Spanish Civil War.
• The high-pitched ringing sound in the intro is actually a bass guitar played with a wah-wah pedal and heavy distortion, a technique originally pioneered by the late Cliff Burton.
• This specific festival was famously nicknamed Mudstock due to the torrential rains that turned the Saugerties, New York, site into a giant mud pit during Metallica's set.

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