This is the incredible moment Metallica invited a 10-year-old superfan to get on stage in front of 60k people. <br /><br />Russell Watson has seen the heavy metal band 10 times with his mum, Anne, 45.<br /><br />The pair bonded over the band's music after the death of Russell's dad, Tim, 57, in February 2021. <br /><br />In August 2024, Anne and Russell visited Chicago, Illinois, US, to watch Metallica put on two shows at Soldier Field Stadium.<br /><br />Midway through the second concert, Russell wanted to move closer to the band, Anne said he could so Russell sprinted to the stage.<br /><br />Russell then got onto a friends shoulder at the edge of the stage when Lars Ulrich reached out and pulled him onto the stage.<br /><br />Worried Anne lost sight of Russell for a moment and started asking people in the crowd if they had seen him.<br /><br />A member of the crowd then pointed to the stage and asked "is that your kid?". <br /><br />To Anne's surprise, Russell was on stage sitting on Lars Ulrich's drum kit while he was drumming to 'The Unforgiven'.
