
Metallica Covers The Pogues and The Proclaimers During UK Gigs
During their recent concerts in Dublin and Glasgow, Metallica performed covers of songs by The Pogues and The Proclaimers as part of their 'Rob And Kirk Doodle' instrumental jams.
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During their recent concerts in Dublin and Glasgow, Metallica performed covers of songs by The Pogues and The Proclaimers as part of their 'Rob And Kirk Doodle' instrumental jams.

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