LOS ANGELES (AP) — Metallica is bringing their powerhouse efficiency from Mexico Metropolis straight to viewers’ faces courtesy of Apple.
The corporate mentioned Tuesday that Metallica’s present will likely be delivered in an immersive live performance expertise on the Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional video headset on Friday. The live performance expertise will function the band’s iconic hits together with “Whiplash,” “One” and “Enter Sandman.”
Filmed through the sold-out finale of their M72 World Tour final 12 months, Metallica’s live performance brings viewers nearer to James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett, and Robert Trujillo with high-resolution, 180-degree video and immersive spatial audio.
“With Metallica on Apple Imaginative and prescient Professional, you’re feeling such as you’re proper there: entrance row, backstage, and even on stage with one of many largest bands of all time,” mentioned Tor Myhren, vice chairman of promoting communications at Apple.
The corporate mentioned Apple constructed a customized stage structure that includes 14 of their immersive video cameras, together with some that moved across the stage.
In the event you do not personal one of many $3,500 headsets, don’t fret. Clients are capable of e-book a Imaginative and prescient Professional demo to expertise Metallica’s efficiency at their native Apple retailer.
Different performances which have been solely proven on the Imaginative and prescient Professional consists of Alicia Keys and Raye. The Weeknd additionally had his immersive music expertise referred to as “The Weeknd: Open Hearts.”
