Robert Trujillo Joined Metallica 20 Years Ago Today 


Today (February, 24th, 2023) is the 20th anniversary of bassist Robert Trujillo joining MetallicaMetallica marked the occasion by sharing a post on social media with a  throwback photo from the day, with the caption: “20 years of @robtrujillo and counting! Our brother joined the band #OnThisDay in 2003.” Robert has played on the last three Metallica releases: 2009’s Death Magnetic, 2016’s Hardwired… to Self Destruct, S&M 2 (2020), and the upcoming 72 Seasons (Blackened Recordings).
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Watch Pro-Shot Video of Metallica Performing “The God That Failed” at Aftershock Festival


 

Photo by Steve Thrasher with permission from Aftershock PR

Metallica just headlined the Aftershock Festival in Sacramento, California, performing two nights. Playing a collection of hits, deep cuts and a full album run through of “The Black Album,” Metallica (Blackened Recordings) in reverse, and more. This weekend’s shows follows their appearance at last month’s Danny Wimmer Presents fest Louder Than Life, and next month’s Welcome To Rockville. Watch Pro-Shot video of the band performing their classic track “The God That Failed” from their full Black Album playthrough at Aftershock now! 

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