Professionally-filmed footage of Metallica‘s headlining set at the 2008 ‘Pinkpop Festival‘ was newly shared online this morning (November 29th) by the festival’s Pinkpop Archive channel. The group played an 18 song set during their first time onstage at that festival back in May 30th of 2008. They’ve since went on to play that fest 2 more times, including a return in 2014 and another visit in 2022.
As for this first stop at the Landraaf, NET early summer institution, the thrash metal titans ran through the following songs:
“Creeping Death“
“For Whom The Bell Tolls“
“Ride The Lightning“
“The Four Horsemen“
“Bleeding Me“
“…And Justice For All“
“Devil’s Dance“
“The Memory Remains“
“Fade To Black“
“Master Of Puppets“
“Whiplash“
“Nothing Else Matters“
“Sad But True“
“One“
“Enter Sandman“
Encore:
“Last Caress” (Misfits cover)
“So What” (Anti-Nowhere League cover)
“Seek & Destroy“