Metallica played their first concert at Virginia Tech’s Lane Stadium on Wednesday, where the crowd’s rapturous reaction to “Enter Sandman” — which has doubled as the Hokies football team ...

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“Metallica saved ‘Enter Sandman’ for the final song of the night. It did not disappoint, shaking Lane Stadium so hard it registered on the Virginia Tech Seismological Observatory’s ...

"Enter Sandman" is arguably most associated with ... Head coach Brent Pry is entering his fourth season as Virginia Tech's head coach, with the Hokies posting a 16-21 record from 2022-24.

Tech fans sing (literally sing, every word) to “Enter Sandman” wherever there are more than two of them in one place with some kind of competition about to begin. Meanwhile, we can’t decide ...

For the last 25 years, Virginia Tech begins every game at Lane Stadium the same way: by blasting Metallica‘s “Enter Sandman” while the Hokies take the field. “It’s just a different type ...

The Virginia Tech Hokies have used “Enter Sandman” as their entrance song since the 2000 season, a tradition that has accompanied the program to 10 bowl game victories since its debut.

Over 60,000 fans gathered at Virginia Tech's Lane Stadium for a night that created ground tremors. Metallica visited Blacksburg on Wednesday night for a stop on the M72 World Tour, taking the ...

"Enter Sandman" has been the home team's pump-up tune for 25 years. By Gil Kaufman It’s one thing for the Virginia Tech Hokies to blast Metallica‘s “Enter Sandman” as the football team’s ...

They are an odd couple to the uninitiated—Metallica, long a Bay Area institution, and Virginia Tech ... have played Metallica's 1991 hit "Enter Sandman" before their team takes the field ...