Watch Metallica play 'Moth Into Flame' live for the first time

They debut it at New York City’s Webster Hall

Published 28th Sep 2016

Metallica have performed their epic new track ‘Moth Into Flame’ live for the very first time.

The band performed an ultra-intimate show at New York City’s Webster Hall last night (27th September) and performed the track in all its live glory midway through their 15-song set.

‘Hardwired’ also got its third live outing while their cover of Budgie’s Breadfan and Black Album track ‘Holier Than Thou’ were both played for the first time in three years.

Check out footage of ‘Moth Into Flame’ here:

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On a busy day for 'tallica yesterday, the band also guested on Howard Stern’s radio show where they rattled through blistering versions of their classic tracks ‘Master of Puppets’ and ‘Sad But True’. See them both below.

The full New York Webster Hall setlist was as follows:

  1. Breadfan 2. Holier Than Thou 3. Battery 4. Harvester of Sorrow 5. Fade to Black 6. Moth Into Flame 7. Sad But True 8. Orion 9. One 10. Master of Puppets 11. For Whom the Bell Tolls 12. Enter Sandman

Encore: 13. Whiskey in the Jar 14. Hardwired 15. Seek & Destroy