Elton John and Bernie Taupin were the guests of honor Wednesday night (March 20) at DAR Constitution Hall in D.C., where the Library of Congress awarded the songwriting duo with the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. And to help celebrate the pair, Metallica showed out to perform one of their most beloved songs — “Funeral for a Friend/Love Lies Bleeding.”
Taking the stage in front of a vast audience — which included the Rocket Man himself sitting front row center — the heavy metal band added their own characteristic edge to John and Taupin’s bitter Goodbye Yellow Brick Road showstopper. “Oh, it…
