A Metallica concert is happening in Fortnite: How to watch and other details

A Metallica concert is coming to Fortnite

A Metallica virtual concert titled ‘Metallica: Fuel. Fire. Fury.’ is coming to Fortnite on June 22, that is, tomorrow. The Metallica Fortnite concert is a two-day event and will continue till June 23, Sunday.

Legendary Thrash Metal band Metallica is also headlining Season 4 of Fortnite which kicked off on June 13. Lead vocalist and guitarist James Hetfield, drummer Lars Ulrich, lead guitarist Kirk Hammett and bassist Robert Trujillo are the Icons of Fortnite Season 4.

Give me fuel, give me fire…and fury as well

In ‘Metallica: Fuel. Fire. Fury.’, players will “journey through six of Metallica’s fan-favorite songs” featuring gameplay that matches the intensity”. That means you’ll be an active participant in the Metallica concert.

'Metallica: Fuel. Fire. Fury.' will have six different showtimes in Fortnite across two days, with three showtimes scheduled for each day. Here’s the complete schedule for Metallica Fuel Fire Fury:

‘Metallica Fuel Fire Fury’ showtimes for June 22, 2024
2 PM ET (11.30PM IST)
5 PM ET ( 2.30AM IST, June 23)
11 PM ET (8.30AM IST, June 23)

‘Metallica Fuel Fire Fury’ showtimes for June 23, 2024
10 AM ET (7.30PM IST)
2 PM ET (11.30PM IST)
5 PM ET (2.30AM June 24)

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How to watch Metallica’s Fuel Fire Fury concert in Fortnite?

To experience the 'Metallica Fuel Fire Fury' concert, go to Fortnite’s Discover screen at any of the above-mentioned timings. It’s going to be a 30-minute Metallica concert and if we go by the name of the concert, Metallica’s ‘Fuel’ track is certainly expected to be played.

As per Fortnite news, “Choose a time that works best with a party of up to four! Just catch one of the shows so you can finally sleep with both eyes closed.”

The “eyes closed” reference means Metallica’s ‘Enter Sandman’ could be another song to be featured. You can join in the Metallica watch party alone or with three more friends.

Before Metallica, Fortnite featured other artists like Marshmallow, Eminem, Lady Gaga and The Weeknd.