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They don't recommend meeting your heroes. "Never see your heroes perform live in the metaverse" is a possibility.

The "Metaverse Music Festival" is part of Decentraland's initiative to get more than a few people to engage with its ether-powered world.

The official blessing of the festival was to feature icons like Megadeth, rhead, and the eponymous OZZY OSBORNE.

This shitshow was not even able to be saved by even one person. Is it possible that attendees got awesome, overwhelming visuals like inTravis Scott's concert? It's far from it.

Concert-goers of the "Metalverse" got to see embarrassingly chintzy avatars of their musical heroes perform the same animation loop over and over. It wasn't planned to be played to the music.

MetalSucks pointed out that the whole thing looks like a worse version of a Guitar Hero game from 2005 in the videos.

Let Down

The Prince of darkness is gracing us in his digital form. Is that a bad thing? The decision to bring Lemmy back from the dead was ill-advised.

Megadeth's performance was just a music video on a giant screen. It was enthralling.

The musicians were surrounded by a sparse crowd of players who were standing and dancing in a lifeless dance. The experience of being in a pit is sweaty and bloody.

Virtual concerts can be really cool and it's a shame that it's not happening more. You have to wonder why the real one allowed it to happen in the first place.

The founder of a virtual reality company was roasted on the metaverse.