Lang Lang rehearses with Metallica for the 2014 Grammys
The worlds of metal and ivory-tinkling combine in an incredible pairing for this year's Grammy Awards - here are Lang Lang and Metallica in rehearsal for their performance.
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1. Lang Lang and Metallica rehearse for the Grammy Awards
Lang Lang and Metallica singer James Hetfield show their horns ahead of Sunday night's performance.
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2. Lang Lang and Metallica rehearse for the Grammy Awards
The whole band consult with the Chinese pianist.
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3. Lang Lang and Metallica rehearse for the Grammy Awards
Guitarist Kirk Hammett is privy to what's known in the industry as the 'Classic Lang Lang' pose.
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4. Lang Lang and Metallica rehearse for the Grammy Awards
James Hetfield bares his teeth in rehearsal.
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5. Lang Lang and Metallica rehearse for the Grammy Awards
Bassist Rob Trujillo, Lang Lang, James Hetfield and a small psychedelic horse.
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6. Lang Lang and Metallica rehearse for the Grammy Awards
Look at that left hand go!
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7. Lang Lang and Metallica rehearse for the Grammy Awards
Chatting about the Grammy Awards performance in rehearsal.
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8. Lang Lang and Metallica rehearse for the Grammy Awards
Bassist Rob Trujillo has a gift for Lang Lang, it would seem.
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9. Lang Lang and Metallica rehearse for the Grammy Awards
Arm aloft, Lang Lang rehearses with Metallica.
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10. Lang Lang and Metallica rehearse for the Grammy Awards
Lang Lang chats to Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich at a rehearsal.
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11. Lang Lang and Metallica rehearse for the Grammy Awards
James Hetfield at the mic while the rest of the band (including Lang Lang) back him up.
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12. Lang Lang and Metallica rehearse for the Grammy Awards
Looking over the sheet music for Sunday night's Grammy Awards show.
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13. Lang Lang and Metallica rehearse for the Grammy Awards
Metallica's legendary duelling guitarists James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett, and Lang Lang.
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14. Lang Lang and Metallica rehearse for the Grammy Awards
According to this brief setlist and handy lyric reminders for James Hetfield, they'll be performing Metallica's 'One'.
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15. Lang Lang and Metallica rehearse for the Grammy Awards
The whole band consult with Lang Lang ahead of Sunday's Grammy Awards performance of Metallica's 'One'.
