On how Volbeat brought Lars Ulrich on for the Telia Parken show It was surreal, actually, just being onstage and jamming with him. It was so cool to get up on the stage with him.
Metallica is and always will be a huge influence on all of us, musically, so that was killer. I think I can speak for everyone in saying that was definitely a major highlight of the set for all of us. On jamming with Metallica’s Lars Ulrich at the show And I think just the fact it came out so well is also a reason why we wanted to release it. That’s why we really wanted to capture it. We’ve played a ton of big shows - all of us have - but that was a really special show, especially for Denmark. Between all the family and friends, it was crazy! It was a phenomenal night. It was actually a bit nerve-wracking for all of us, especially, because it’s a hometown show for them.
Just thinking back on that night, it was an amazing night, and the energy and adrenaline buildup before the show was intense. On what he most remembers about the Telia Parken performance We wanted to capture that for a lifetime. It was a celebration - that’s really what that show was all about. We worked hard to make sure everything was captured the right way. We knew it would be a very special night and a big deal, so we were ready for that. On why Volbeat wanted to commemorate the Telia Parken performance with a live album and concert film While guitarist Rob Caggiano is the lone American in the Danish outfit, he still marveled at the significance of the Telia Parken gig, and he recently caught up with Heavy Consequence to discuss the live release, as well as the state of heavy music and Volbeat’s next studio album. The release captures the landmark show, including performances with special guests such as Metallica’s Lars Ulrich, Danko Jones, Napalm Death’s Barney Greenway, and boxer Mikkel Kessler. To celebrate the special gig, Volbeat recently unleashed a new live album and concert film, Let’s Boogie! Live From Telia Parken, via Republic Records. In doing so, the group set the record for the biggest show by a domestic artist in Denmark to date, with more than 48,250 people headbanging along. Volbeat achieved a major milestone in 2017, when they became the first Danish band to headline and sell out their famed hometown venue, Denmark’s Telia Parken.
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