Metallica review – metal titans on fine form in spectacular rarities-focused show

Filed by Vivien Star

Sphere, Las VegasThe first night of a new residency is an immersive plunge into the band’s visual world that showcases the depth of their catalogLas Vegas’s Sphere takes on the characteristics of whatever it’s advertising on its exterior. Depending on when you look, you might see Orbi, the Sphere mascot, winking at you, or an ad for one of their Wizard of Oz showings, or maybe a roiling mass of red flames and shocks of lightning announcing the arrival of Metallica for their residency Life Burns