For the last 25 years, Virginia Tech begins every game at Lane Stadium the same way: by blasting Metallica‘s “Enter Sandman” while the Hokies take the field. “It’s just a different type of feeling,” ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. – A highly anticipated Metallica concert at Virginia Tech’s Lane Stadium wasn’t just a performance; it was a seismic event. For Hokies, the opening chords of “Enter Sandman” have long ...

This year, while Hokie fans pile into Lane Stadium when they start jumping, they will be wearing Hokie gear repping their favorite song. Before almost every Virginia Tech sporting event, many fans ...

First-year Virginia Tech coach James Franklin wants Metallica's music to be the soundtrack for his team's success, not the main event. "Giving the fans and the community something to be excited about, ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WSET) — While Metallica rocks Lane Stadium this evening, something else may very well be shaking on Tech's campus. Dr. Martin Chapman, a seismologist at Virginia Tech, says the ...

BLACKSBURG — In August of 2000, Metallica had just wrapped up its Summer Sanitarium Tour. In its final show of that tour, it played — during a second of three encores — “Enter Sandman,” the band’s hit ...

METALLICA tour coordinator Jon-Michael Marino took WDBJ, a CBS-affiliated television station licensed to Roanoke, Virginia, behind the scenes of the band's May 7 concert at Virginia Tech's Lane ...

Playing “Enter Sandman” at Virginia Tech football games in Lane Stadium is a tradition dating back to 2000 when its first video scoreboard was installed. Combined today with jumping by fans, fireworks ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. – In the early ’90s, two Virginia Tech students connected over their love for Metallica — all thanks to a t-shirt. Now, decades later, they’re back where it all began, gearing up for ...

On Wednesday May 8, Metallica performed their M72 World Tour at Virginia Tech. Over 65,000 fans filled Lane Stadium. “I am really grateful that Metallica came while I am going to school here,” said ...

The metal legends of Metallica are known for delivering a heavy show, but at Virginia Tech, they hit a new high — setting off the Richter scale. Metallica played their first-ever gig at Lane Stadium — ...

METALLICA has collaborated with Virginia Tech on a new collection of t-shirts and hats. The co-branded merchandise, which is being made available just in time for the football season, features designs ...