The week of July 17, 2024 on The Metallica Report\u2026\n\nM72 Europe is officially a wrap, and Steffan checks in with Robert following the final show in an absolutely buzzing Madrid as Spanish fans celebrate their Euro Cup victory!\n\nThen, inspired by gazing at the stable of guitars just offstage, Steffan unearths a chat with James about his first guitar and how his brother introduced him to rock and roll. James also reveals his earliest aspirations; it turns out he didn\u2019t always dream of becoming a musician.\xa0\n\nFinally, Ren\xe9e is joined by Micha\u0142 Labocha, the Local Fan Club Chapter Head of Poland\u2019s Overkill.PL, who shares some incredible stories about his time following the band. Micha\u0142\u2019s history with the band runs deep, and at the time of recording, he was preparing to celebrate his 100th Metallica show. As luck would have it, the gig was on his home turf!\n\nThe Metallica Report - your official, weekly guide for all things Metallica, straight from the source. New episode every Wednesday.\n\nUpcoming M72 Tour Dates:\xa0https://www.metallica.com/tour\xa0\xa0\nMusic from The Metallica Report:\xa0https://metallica.lnk.to/TMR-music\xa0\nWanna be featured on a future episode? Submit your questions or comments:\xa0http://metallica.com/podcast\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices