Metallica, Virginia Tech light up Richter scale with Enter Sandman

Metallica performed “Enter Sandman” at Virginia Tech’s Lane Stadium and set the Richter scale ablaze.
Does Virginia Tech have a ‘Enter Sandman’?

The Virginia Tech football team enters Lane Stadium every home game to Metallica’s “Enter Sandman”. When did this incredible tradition first start for them?

Does Virginia Tech have a ‘Enter Sandman’ song?

The Virginia Tech Hokies have used “Enter Sandman” as their entrance song since the 2000 season, a tradition that has accompanied the program to 10 bowl game victories since its debut. Metallica teased the intro to the song before unleashing the full track as its grand finale, sending the crowd into a frenzy.

Did Metallica perform at Virginia Tech’s Lane Stadium?

Metallica brought years of pent-up excitement to Virginia Tech’s Lane Stadium on Wednesday night, energizing the crowd with a live performance of the Virginia Tech Hokies’ iconic entrance song during a stop on their M72 World Tour.

Did Metallica get a Richter scale?

Metallica played their first concert at Virginia Tech’s Lane Stadium on Wednesday, where the crowd’s rapturous reaction to “Enter Sandman” — which has doubled as the Hokies football team’s intro music for the past half century — triggered the Richter scale.