Metallica play new song live for first time, absolutely shred—watch

After announcing a new album and song on Thursday, Metallica made the live debut of their lead single “Hardwired” from their upcoming album Hardwired…To Self-Destruct in Minneapolis last night.

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MasterOfCollectors shared the group's live debut, and it's making us even more excited for their new album come November.

This is the Metallica's first release since 2008's Death Magnetic, and it's available for preorder here. Leave us your thoughts in the comments!