Watch Metallica jam with Stranger Things star Joseph Quinn backstage at Lollapalooza

[L-R] James Hetfield and Joseph Quinn
(Image credit: Metallica/YouTube)

Stranger Things star Joseph Quinn recently met and jammed with Metallica prior to the band’s July 28 headline set at Lollapalooza.

The meeting has been somewhat inevitable since Eddie Munson – the guitar-toting protagonist Quinn plays on the hit Netflix series – shredded Master of Puppets in its season four finale, once again thrusting the 1986 thrash metal classic into the mainstream. 

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Sam Roche

Sam was Staff Writer at GuitarWorld.com from 2019 to 2023, and also created content for Total Guitar, Guitarist and Guitar Player. He has well over 15 years of guitar playing under his belt, as well as a degree in Music Technology (Mixing and Mastering). He's a metalhead through and through, but has a thorough appreciation for all genres of music. In his spare time, Sam creates point-of-view guitar lesson videos on YouTube under the name Sightline Guitar.