* This was the 162nd show on the World Magnetic Tour and the 43rd performance in 2010.

* This was the tenth time that Metallica had performed in Sydney.

* Metallica last performed in Sydney on January 24, 2004 at the Big Day Out festival.

* This was the first of four shows that Metallica is performing in Sydney in 2010.

* This was the first time that Ride the Lightning was played in Sydney.

* This was only the second time that The Four Horsemen was played, electrically, in Sydney. It was last played electric on April 1, 1993. An acoustic version of the song was played at both Sydney shows in 1998.

* This was the first time that Fight Fire With Fire was performed in Sydney.

* This was the first time in over 17 years that Breadfan was played in Sydney. It was last played here on April 1, 1993.

* Metallica performed 18 songs tonight from 8 different albums: Kill ‘Em All (3 songs), Ride the Lightning (3 songs), Master of Puppets (2 songs), ...And Justice for All (1 song), The Black Album (3 songs), ReLoad (1 song), Garage, Inc. (1 song), and Death Magnetic (4 songs)