The performance by Joseph Quinn in the fourth season of stranger things continues to generate reactions. Embodying Eddie Munson and interpreting Master of Puppetsthe actor does not stop receiving positive comments and even tributes from the band that created the song, Metallica. Both the group and the actor met in the most recent edition of the lollapalooza in Chicago, promoting a documentary clip by Netflix.
Service streaming He shared through his social networks how the meeting between the four members of the band and Joseph Quinn was. It originally occurred in the backstage of the event. It is Quinn himself who announced it in the video: “I’m here to meet metallica”. Yes, he is one more follower who was presented with a unique opportunity. As part of preparing him for his performance in stranger thingsQuinn immersed himself in the band’s universe in order to recreate it in the best possible way.
One of the first comments that were recorded was that of James Hetfield, guitarist and vocalist of the group, when he told the actor: “You’re taller than you look on TV”. This line was followed by another exchange between the two. Joseph Quinn asked if they were followers of stranger things. Hetfield replied that yes, since the first season. And that for him and his children, it has been an experience of encounter and union. Then, one of the key revelations occurs in relation to Quinn and her work, in order to interpret Master of Puppets: “It’s all I’ve been listening to for two years”.
Metallica’s nod to stranger things
and Eddie Munson
The meeting between one of the most important bands in the history of rock and the actor did not remain in a dialogue. The band invited him to be part of a short collaboration with them. already on the road, Lars Ulrich, the drummer, explains to him when he should come in, after four hits on the offbeat cymbals. When he does, Joseph Quinn falls naturally into the subject—albeit with a little difficulty keeping up the pace—along with James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett. The music is made.
after the brief ShowLars Ulrich raised his voice again to make an announcement: “Metallica is now a five piece band”. This comment was followed by laughter and gratitude from the actor. But this meeting did not end there. While each other took out their instruments, another guitar arrived, one similar to the one the actor used during his performance in stranger things. A gift from the group.
This led to another of the color moments of the meeting. James Hetfield comments that they could sign the instrument and ruin it, to which Joseph Quinn replied, “Could they?” Hetfield cut the question short with, “Not at all!” All this sort of celebration of the series, a gesture of reciprocal gratitude, closed with a show of images at the moment of touching Master of Puppets in the festival.
With the sound of the first chords, the screens of the event broadcast the scene in which Eddie Munson interprets the theme and thus becomes one of the heroes of the fourth season of stranger things.
The development of the fifth season of the production will begin in August 2022. As for its premiere, there are no official dates yet, but the last episodes of the series are expected to be seen in 2024.