Episode 350 - M72 in Arlington

METAL UP YOUR PODCAST - All Things Metallica

Clint Wells

Clint Wells, Ethan Luck, Heavy Metal, Arts, Nashville, Metal Up Your Podcast, Metal, Music, Society & Culture, Thrash Metal, Metallica

4.9 • 775 Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2023

⏱️ 118 minutes

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Summary

Clint speaks with friends and patrons of the show Mark Potter (night 1) and Elizabeth Gleaton (night 2) about their very unique experiences at the Arlington M72 shows. Notably, Mark breaks down the entire Nothing Else Matters experience and weighs in on whether or not it's worth the expense, and Elizabeth goes bowling with the Metallica crew! Here are other topics discussed: Night 1: - getting into Metallica through top 40 radio - the unique quality of the “One” music video - mom’s reacting to “So What” lyrics - record collecting and 50’s/60’s rock - the wide appeal of Metallica - Mark’s most prized piece of vinyl - Sun Studios - curiosity about music - Springsteen, DMB and obsession - Hetfield making concerts special for kids - a full breakdown of the Nothing Else Matters M72 experience - touring the M72 stage - Wolfgang and Pantera 2.0 - what it’s like in the new Snake Pit - the Ross Halfin Q&A - the meet and greet with Lars and Robert - enjoying St. Anger Night 2: - meeting through Bob Schneider - seeing Metallica in ’88 with Van Halen on the Monsters of Rock Tour - growing up in small town Texas - seeing Metallica without James on the Summer Sanitarium tour - becoming a super fan - seeing Rock in Rio in Vegas - Insanity Palace of Metallica - the friendliness of Metallica fans - bowling with the Metallica crew - Metallica bowling puns - the Frantic package - snake pit vs. rail experience - spreading the Load/Reload gospel - re-investigating St. Anger - Leaving out a section of “You Must Burn” - the power of Enter Sandman - Kid Rock karaoke If you'd like to be on a future episode of Metal Tales, consider supporting Metal Up Your Podcast through PATREON.

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0:00.0	Metallica, here they come, the kings of metal! You are listening to Metal Up your podcast with your host Clint Wells
0:36.1	All Things Metallica Now, With your host, Clint Wells.
0:40.5	All Things Metallica.
0:44.2	You reach the end of the life.
0:53.5	Episode 350 M72 tour in Arlington, Texas. This is one of those weeks where I've combined the metal
0:56.2	tails. I've done that for a few reasons. Number one, I've only been home for 72 hours. I'm back
1:00.6	out early in the morning where I will be gone for six days. Then I'm home for one day. Then Europe,
1:05.1	baby. Europe for the first three weeks of September. Another reason, though, that I combine these two is because
1:11.5	these are two of the more interesting metal tales that I've done in a minute. And it's not because
1:16.2	the previous guests weren't interesting. We're all just sort of finding our way through the new
1:20.7	tour, the new set list, the rotating slots. All that's been great. I've been really happy with all
1:25.6	the metal tales. But this week was interesting.
1:28.6	These Arlington shows were interesting. Firstly, I talked to Mark Potter, who, by the way, does his own
1:35.1	podcast about a band called The Mavericks. That podcast is called Stories We Could Tell. A Mavericks fancast,
1:41.4	link to it is in the show notes below. He did the Nothing
1:45.2	Else Matters experience, which is, I think, next to the platform experience, the most
1:49.8	involved, detailed, and expensive package. And he walks us all through what you get with that.
1:57.3	It's very interesting and detailed. And we sort of surmise at the end of that
2:01.9	conversation, whether or not it's worth the money. I believe he spent $4,500 to have this experience.
2:08.0	He also went to the day in between, by the way, welcome the middle of your podcast,
2:13.4	all Metallica podcast. I'm Clint Wells. I'm your host. Hi, greetings. He went to the in
2:18.6	between Ross Houth and Q&A with Stefan Shirazi. Kirk and Rob showed up. That was also very
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