Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Freeze 'Em All was a one-off concert by American heavy metal band Metallica played in Antarctica on December 8, 2013. It took place in a dome near the heliport of the Carlini Base in Argentine Antarctica, and was attended by 120 people, ranging from members of the base's research team and winners of a sweepstake offered by the Coca-Cola Company.
The Live Earth concert in Antarctica was held at Rothera Research Station, one in a series of Live Earth concerts that took place on July 7, 2007, in all seven continents. The band Nunatak performed as the lone act. Nunatak's performances, though performed in front of only 17 people, were broadcast all over the world.
Nunatak played the Live Earth Antarctica concert on July 7, 2007, to a "sell out" crowd of seventeen, the entire population of the Rothera Research Station. [3] Their participation fulfilled the event's promise to hold a concert on all seven continents.
The band performed its debut album Kill 'Em All in its entirety, celebrating the 30th anniversary of its release. [147] On December 8, 2013, the band played a show called "Freeze 'Em All" in Antarctica, becoming the first band to play on all seven continents. [148] The performance was filmed and released as a live album the same month. [149]
Without a bass player, the band played few shows as they auditioned for a bassist. [95] The year 2001 was the first since the band's formation when Metallica played no shows at all. [96] During their only performance of 2002, the band introduced themselves as Bob's Band (after Bob Rock who helped on bass). [95] 2005: Rolling Stones Gigs 2005: 2
Live Earth was a one-off event developed to combat climate change.The first series of benefit concerts were held on July 7, 2007. The concerts brought together more than 150 musical acts in twelve locations around the world which were broadcast to a mass global audience through televisions, radio, and streamed via the Internet.
The biggest concert the band gave was in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, part of the A Bigger Bang Tour, in 2006. The second largest was in 2016, when the band played for the first time in Cuba, during their América Latina Olé tour. An estimated 1.2 million fans, more than half of the population of Havana, saw the Rolling Stones whose music had been ...
In 2021, the band played at the Brit Awards for an eighth time, [21] breaking the record for most sets at the ceremony. [22] The year also saw them announcing the Music of the Spheres World Tour (2022–25), which included an ecological plan to reduce CO 2 emissions by 50%, in comparison to their previous concert run. [23]