St. Anger (song)
2003 single by Metallica / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"St. Anger" is a song by American heavy metal band Metallica. It was released on June 23, 2003, as the lead single from their eighth studio album of the same name. It won Best Metal Performance at the 46th Grammy Awards and was also nominated for Best Rock Video at the 2003 MTV Video Music Awards, but lost to "Somewhere I Belong" by Linkin Park.[2][3]
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Single by Metallica | ||||
from the album St. Anger | ||||
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Released | June 23, 2003 (2003-06-23)[1] | |||
Recorded | 2002–2003 | |||
Studio | Metallica's HQ, San Rafael, California | |||
Genre | Alternative metal | |||
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"St. Anger" on YouTube | ||||
This song provided the theme for WWE's SummerSlam 2003; the music video was also included in the pay-per-view DVD.
The lyric "Fuck it all and fuckin' no regrets, I hit the lights on these dark sets" may be a reference to two other Metallica songs, "Damage, Inc." (Master of Puppets) and "Hit the Lights" (Kill 'Em All).[4][5]