2003: Metallica Performs for “Souls” He “Loves”
In 2003, Metallica played a show at San Quentin Prison, which also served as the set for their music video for St. Anger. $10,000 went to support the San Quentin Giants baseball field. Frontman James Hetifield, for one, has nothing against the guys in uniform.
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He said during the set, “There are lots of souls here. And I’m not afraid to say that I love you guys.” One of the souls in San Quentin was notorious serial killer Richard Ramirez, aka the Night Stalker, who was on death row at the time. The thing is, Ramirez didn’t get to see the show, seeing as how he was on death row and all…