Metallica performed the National Anthem at Game 5 of the NBA Finals. (Getty)
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Heavy metal legends Metallica pumped up the Oracle Arena crowd prior to Game 5 of the NBA Finals with a rocking version of the National Anthem on Flag Day.
Band guitarists James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett, a Bay Area native, plugged their axes into the amplifiers and gave a unique rendition of the “Star-Spangled Banner.”
Take a listen below:
The band has done this at sporting events before, including prior the San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers game back on May 3, 2015. Check it out below: