The University of South Carolina marching band won Metallica’s contest. (Photo courtesy of the University of South Carolina)
The heavy metal rockers of Metallica named the Carolina Band the grand prize winner of its third annual collegiate marching band competition.
Bassist Robert Trujillo took to social media Friday to announce the University of South Carolina’s marching band had taken first place in the Division 1 category for its rendition of “Master of Puppets” and an arrangement of “Enter Sandman” by USC School of Music graduate assistant Ben Pouncey…