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Metallica Follows Kate Bush Into Charts, Thanks Once Again To ‘Stranger Things’ Phenomenon

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Where Kate Bush goes, Metallica follows… with the veteran rockers looking set to break into the UK music chart for the first time in 40 years, thanks once again to the phenomenon of Stranger Things.The heavy metal stalwarts have seen their profile cross over from their diehard fans to a brand new mainstream audience since their Master of Puppets rock anthem provided the soundtrack for a key scene in the finale of the most recent season.

Joseph Quinn’s character Eddie Munson used fretboard dynamics to distract the “demobats” in the Upside Down while dedicating the song to his murdered friend, “Chrissy, this is for you!”In recent weeks, the song has received more than 17million streams on Spotify.

As well as hovering around the UK chart, it has appeared in the US Billboard chart for the first time since it was released in 1986.But it is on Tik Tok where the real synergy between musicians, actors and fans is evident.

The band recently posted a video of themselves playing Master of Puppets, while wearing T-shirts with the logo of Eddie’s Dungeons & Dragons society, the Hellfire Club.

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