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Metallica Rocks Dreamfest, Raises $120M Despite Controversy

10/17/2025

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Metallica performed at Chase Center in San Francisco on October 15, 2025.
The show was for Salesforce's Dreamfest benefiting UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital.
The concert featured Benson Boone and a 12-song set including 'Enter Sandman' and 'Master of Puppets'.
Dreamfest has raised $120 million since 2010.
The event drew local criticism over Marc Benioff's comments about federal troops in the city.

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Metallica performed at Chase Center in San Francisco on October 15, 2025.
The show was for Salesforce's Dreamfest benefiting UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital.
The concert featured Benson Boone and a 12-song set including 'Enter Sandman' and 'Master of Puppets'.
Dreamfest has raised $120 million since 2010.
The event drew local criticism over Marc Benioff's comments about federal troops in the city.