Metallica to play San Francisco's AT&T Park on eve of Super Bowl 50

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James Hetfield, right, and Robert Trujillo of Metallica perform at the Rock in Rio music festival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, early Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)
James Hetfield, right, and Robert Trujillo of Metallica perform at the Rock in Rio music festival in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, early Sunday, Sept. 20, 2015.
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SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Metallica will kick off the party for Super Bowl 50.

The band will rock AT&T Park in San Francisco on Feb. 6, the night before the Super Bowl.

Lead singer James Hetfield made the announcement this morning on radio station Live 105.

Tickets go on sale Friday morning at 10 a.m.

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