Metallica is one of the greatest bands of all time. And now, they’re headed to Blacksburg. Since the year 2000, the Virginia Tech Hokies have been using Metallica’s hit “Enter Sandman” as the team’s entrance song as Lane Stadium rocks.

Virginia Tech has one of the iconic entrances in all of college football, entering to “Enter Sandman” but Metallica. Now, Metallica is coming to play a concert inside Lane Stadium. The school announced the concert on Thursday morning with a release that shared details on the concert.

Get ready to shake Blacksburg to the ground. The legends of heavy metal Metallica are taking over Virginia Tech’s Lane Stadium in May 2025.