METALLICA: More Footage Of Bogota Press Conference, Platinum-Album Presentation Available

March 12, 2010

Colombia's Shock.com.co web site has uploaded video footage of METALLICA's March 10, 2010 press conference in Bogota during which the bandmembers were presented with a platinum plaque for the group's latest CD, "Death Magnetic", and a gold plaque for the "Orgullo, Pasión Y Gloria - Tres Noches En La Ciudad De México" DVD.

METALLICA's setlist for the March 10, 2010 concert in Bogota was as follows:

01. Creeping Death
02. For Whom The Bell Tolls
03. Ride The Lightning
04. Harvester Of Sorrow
05. Fade To Black
06. That Was Just Your Life
07. The End Of The Line
08. Sad But True
09. Broken, Beat and Scarred
10. Cyanide
11. One
12. Master Of Puppets
13. Blackened
14. Nothing Else Matters
15. Enter Sandman
- - - - - - - -
16. Stone Cold Crazy
17. Hit The Lights
18. Seek and Destroy

As previously reported, violence and chaos broke out around Simon Bolivar Park in Bogota on Wednesday night as hundreds of fans tried to crash METALLICA's first concert in the South American country in 11 years. According to Colombia Reports, three people were stabbed, a policeman injured, and more than 50 people were arrested, while property was vandalized and destroyed.

A local radio report claimed that there were posts on Facebook before the show urging fans to crash the gig.

Heavy security blanketed the show itself, including 1,500 police officers, four tanks and several police trucks. Estimates of the paid crowd at the show varied between 20,000 and 70,000.

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