Full Sets

Fast and Furious Riffs! METALLICA Live in Toronto 1986

Published

September 28, 2023

Sometimes you just need a METALLICA fix, no matter how many times you’ve listened to them. And if you were too young to see them in their early days like I was, it’s gotta be in the form of some genius who captured them live and some other genius who uploaded the video to YouTube. Just a couple of months after Cliff died, they played Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto on December 9th, 1986. It’s an hour and a half of unrelenting speed riffs and flying hair, and it’s time well spent for a metalhead. So if you’re looking for the Sandman to usher you into sleep, hit play below…

In this article:1986, cliff burton, Featured, metallica, speed metal, toronto

Written By Meghan

Meghan MacRae grew up in Vancouver, Canada, but spent many years living in the remote woods. Living in the shadow of grizzly bears, cougars and the other predators of the wilderness taught her about the dark side of nature, and taught her to accept her place in nature's order as their prey. She is co-founder of CVLT Nation.