Metallica leaves Atlanta with thank-you video

BY MELISSA RUGGIERI/AJC Music Scene

By the end of Metallica's blistering performance Sunday night at SunTrust Park, the 39,000-plus fans who filled the venue were awash in rock 'n' roll bliss.

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Metallica, being such mensches, left the city with another small gift - a three-minute "thank-you" video from their day in town.

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Melissa Ruggieri

Melissa Ruggieri has covered music and entertainment for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution since 2010 and created the Atlanta Music Scene blog. She's kept vampire hours for more than two decades and remembers when MTV was awesome.

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