Metallica

Wells Fargo Arena

Des Moines, IA

Oct 26, 2008

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Show Notes

This was the fifth show Metallica has played in Des Moines, IA and the 13th time they’ve played in the state of Iowa. The first time they played in Des Moines was on May 26, 1986 at the Iowa State Fair touring behind Master of Puppets.

The last time Metallica performed in Des Moines was on June 28, 1996 at Iowa State Fairgrounds on the Lollapalooza tour. This was the first time in 12 years that the band has played Des Moines.

Metallica has played Des Moines on the following tours: Damage Inc. (Master of Puppets), Wherever We May Roam (The Black Album), Summer Shit (Binge & Purge), and Lollapalooza (Load).

This was the first time that Hit the Lights was performed in Des Moines.

This was the first time that The Memory Remains was performed in Des Moines.

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Setlist at Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines, IA on Oct 26, 2008

Set One

That Was Just Your Life 438

The End of the Line 489

Creeping Death 384

The Memory Remains 273

One 473

Broken, Beat & Scarred 465

Cyanide 460

Sad But True 356

Wherever I May Roam 404

For Whom The Bell Tolls 333

Kirk Solo #1 35

The Day That Never Comes 515

Master Of Puppets 493

Battery 328

Kirk Solo #2 55

Nothing Else Matters 349

Enter Sandman 424

Die Die My Darling 195

Hit The Lights 236

Seek and Destroy 694

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