Metallica – Fade to Black
Metallica – Fade to Black (1984)
Directed by: Wayne Isham
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Fade to Black, released on September 30, 1984, is a haunting and introspective track from Metallica’s album *Ride the Lightning*. Known for its emotional lyrics and melodic guitar work, the song marked a turning point in Metallica’s sound, blending thrash with ballad elements. Directed by Wayne Isham, the live video captures the intensity and passion of the band’s performances.