Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

Lars Ulrich

Apr 24, 2023

In this lively conversation, Lars Ulrich, the energetic drummer and co-founder of Metallica, shares his excitement about the band's 11th studio album, '72 Seasons.' He reveals hilarious tales from Metallica's concerts on every continent, including an unforgettable show in post-perestroika Russia. Lars also describes the fascinating parallels between drumming and tennis, while Conan humorously proposes new baseball rules. This dynamic chat perfectly balances music nostalgia with light-hearted banter.

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Intro

2min

Laughter, Music, and the Aging Journey

21min

Timeless Tunes and Tasty Treats

6min

Rock in the Red Square: A Historic Concert Experience

3min

The Global Impact of Metallica: Connecting Cultures Through Music

4min

Nostalgic Concert Chronicles

17min

Tour Tales and Concert Chaos

5min

A Journey of Age and Language Learning

4min

Revamping America's Pastime

10min

Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich feels psyched about being Conan O’Brien’s friend.

Lars sits down with Conan to discuss Metallica’s 11th studio album 72 Seasons, playing every continent on Earth (including Antarctica), and the synchronicity of drumming and tennis. Plus, Conan takes the recent baseball rules change as an opportunity to issue his own improvements on America’s favorite pastime.

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