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Metallica kind of shirons up memories of a Japanese whiskey bar in the middle of Chinatown.

Oh, yeah. In San Francisco. Good times. Ryan Castle joined us.

Do you remember that, Ryan? Vaguely. Vaguely.

So we, I remember we drank some garbage there that made everyone's skin crawl. Oh, yeah. Because she insisted we drilled it. No, she forced us to drink. I mean, she was insistent about it. Oh, yeah. To be fair, no one's ever forced us to drink anything. She actually did. She was, like, scary about it. Right. You will drink this. If she had her foot on Miles' throat. Yeah, pretty much. It's just that we wanted something different.

Like, because this tastes like, no. No. No. It was terrible. It was like tarantula juice or something. You drink another one. Like, well, can I get no. Yeah. Well, no, I still want to give you money. And her just thinking, no. And her husband's like, I can't help you. Yeah, I remember. He's like, I tried for 40 years.

He's seen that movie.

Yeah, exactly.

We were down there for her, no, I still want to give you money. I'm just thinking, no. And her husband's like, I can't help you. Yeah, I remember.

He's like I tried for four years.

He's seen that movie.

Yeah, exactly.

We were down there for Metallica. It was a rehearsal show at the Cal Palace. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah. So they had the whole thing set up going through all the stuff. If they'd start a song, and if they didn't like it, they'd stop.

And kids are up on stage.

That was cool.

They were testing all the lighting.

And that was the show, I'm pretty sure, that had the big balls.

Yeah. They'd start a song, and if they didn't like it, they'd stop. And kids are up on stage. It was cool. They were testing all the lighting.

And that was the show, I'm pretty sure, that had the big balls.

Yeah. And I think there was maybe 400 people in Cow Palace. Yeah. Like you were like right there. Which was weird. I think they had one hot dog stand open, maybe with like... Something like that. I was a pretty cool experience

to just go down there

and kind of just

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