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Location Play: A Visit To Barcade LA (2022)

In my "Top 5 Pins" post last year I mentioned in passing that in December 2022 my former company flew me down to Los Angeles to see Metallica's All Within My Hands special charity concert, their first since Covid hit. I wrote that in reference to how it led me to play more Metallic pinball and to put the game into my Top 5, but there's more to the story. I meant to tell it sooner but got sidetracked by other things like my new games. My employer was one of the sponsors of the show and as a result was granted some free tickets. As luck would have it, 2 tickets came my way. Most of my co-worker friends that loved Metallica were tied up and unable to attend, but one of my co-worker friends, Alex, was free so we made the trip to LA. The concert was amazing and a great experience...one of the highlights was when Iron Man himself - Robert Downey Jr. - came on stage to introduce the band! Jimmy Kimmel was the host and there were also appearances by Tony Hawk and Mike Rowe (t

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