Fault In Metallica Frontman James Hetfield’s Microphone During Grammy Performance Determined
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It’s still being discussed as it was quite something. Metallica performed their track ‘Moths Into Flame’ live at the Grammy awardshow.
The microphones were tested beforehand and nothing seemed to be wrong. It was a stagehand that accidentally unplugged a wire under the stage that was connected to the microphone.
They performed this track together with popstar Lady Gaga! As epic as the performance was, it would’ve been a whole lot better if Metallica frontman James Hetfield wouldn’t have had a faulty microphone, forcing the frontman to move to Lady Gaga and share her microphone. Of course, it was investigated what went wrong with Hetfield’s microphone and the source has been found:
The microphones were tested beforehand and nothing seemed to be wrong. It was a stagehand that accidentally unplugged a wire under the stage that was connected to the microphone.