There should be one thing healthful within the air at present, as a result of desires are coming true left, proper and centre. America’s Obtained Expertise winner Nene Royal isn’t the one one dwelling the dream, after she took to the stage alongside Avenged Sevenfold in Singapore to play two of the band’s largest hits.

Diamond Rowe – guitarist of Georgia heavy metallers Tetrarch – can also be dwelling the dream, after taking to the sphere on the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta to cheer on the Falcons for Sunday Night time Soccer with a crushing rendition of Metallica’s Enter Sandman.

Donning a Falcons jersey, joined by mascot Freddie Falcon and wielding her Jackson Signature Professional Sequence Monarkh, Rowe introduced the noise and lit up the bottom with some of the iconic heavy metallic riffs of all time, earlier than the Falcons’ recreation in opposition to the Baltimore Ravens.

The guitarist has since posted footage of her electrifying efficiency on her socials, which now you can watch under in all its glory…

It marks a full-circle second for Diamond Rowe, who’s fast to name Metallica “the band that made me fall in love with heavy music and impressed me to select up a guitar within the first place”.

“WE DID IT,” she writes. “We introduced heavy music to NFL Sunday Night time Soccer.”

What an superior expertise. I’ve devoted my total life to this instrument. Numerous hours training, years of grinding, taking dangers, making sacrifices, and chasing a dream that many (most I can nonetheless name by title) advised us was not possible. However we proceed to shatter these glass ceilings and moments like this remind me precisely why I’ve by no means as soon as thought of quitting.”

She continues: “To have the chance to pay homage to who I think about the best band of all time, in a STADIUM felt extraordinarily becoming and was an absolute honour.”

“I couldn’t be extra proud to characterize heavy music on a stage like this, in entrance of 70,000 robust. If there’s one factor I’ve realized all through this journey, it’s that it’s best to at all times wager on your self.”

A HUGE thanks to the NFL and the Atlanta Falcons for trusting me to carry some noise to the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. And to everybody behind the scenes who helped carry this second to life, I recognize you greater than you already know. Thanks Josh [Fore, Tetrarch rhythm guitarist and vocalist] for holding down the wah for me behind the purpose publish…”

“We are able to formally examine the NFL off the bucket listing y’all! Now any individual inform the boys in Metallica!”

Properly, it appears like somebody did, certainly, inform the boys in Metallica about her efficiency, because the band have since commented on her Instagram publish, writing: “Superior stuff, Diamond. You completely killed it!” We’d think about Diamond Rowe is freaking out proper about now…

We have been fortunate sufficient to host Diamond Rowe at Guitar.com HQ final October for an episode of My Guitars & Me, the place she defined why tone knobs on guitars are pointless.

Sam is the Affiliate Information Editor for Guitar.com and MusicTech. Completely immersed in music tradition for almost all of his life, Sam has performed guitar for 20 years, studied music expertise and manufacturing at college, and likewise written for the likes of Guitar World, Whole Guitar, Metallic Hammer and MusicRadar.