Texas high school band wins $15,000 worth of equipment from Metallica's 'For Whom the Band Tolls' contest by incorporating Metallica songs in their performance.
Key Points
Boerne High School tied with a school in New York for 'best performance by a medium-sized high school'.
Metallica awarded nearly $200,000 in equipment to prize winners across different categories.
Other winners included universities like Auburn University and Eastern New Mexico University.
Pros
Boerne High School band receives new equipment and instruments for their music program.
Students with financial need gain access to high-quality instruments through the school.