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Weezer Covers Metallica’s Enter Sandman

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of their 16x platinum Black Album, Metallica is releasing an album on Sept 10th called The Metallica Blacklist, which contains Black Album covers featuring 53 different artists. One of those covers is Enter Sandman by Weezer, which you can watch above. Some of the other songs on the album include:

St. Vincent โ€” Sad but True
The Hu โ€” Through the Never
Phoebe Bridgers โ€” Nothing Else Matters
Miley Cyrus Feat. Watt, Elton John, Yo-yo ma, Robert Trujillo, Chad Smith โ€” Nothing Else Matters
Darius Rucker โ€” Nothing Else Matters
Rodrigo y Gabriela โ€” The Struggle Within

All profits from the album will be donated to charity. You can listen to the songs that have already been posted on Spotify, pre-save or pre-order the album, or check out this album trailer to hear what you’re getting into:

I’ve been listening to the Black Album a little bit recently (it came out my freshman year in college and so hits me right between the eyes) so I’m looking forward to checking this out.


Weezer covers Paranoid Android

Depending on how you feel about Weezer and Radiohead, this is either the best thing in the world or nails on a chalkboard.

(via devour)