By Chris Walters on April 22, 2004 at 6:00 PM EST

MetOnTour.com is reporting that Triple H was backstage at Metallica's "Madly In Anger With The World" tour on Wednesday during their stop at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York. They had the following to say about the appearance:

"We had Triple H hang out backstage for a while, he is now out in the crowd headbanging (hopefully not someone else's head). Apparently Triple H saw these guys for the first time in 1986, a big (yes, BIG) fan of Metallica."

Thanks to Devin Cutting for the following:

The cards for this weekend's WWE house shows are now posted on WWE's website. Here are some notes from the cards:

Matt Hardy will work as a face at the Raw house shows.

The Undertaker & Paul Bearer will be at the Smackdown house show in Tulsa, Oklahoma on April 24th, but won't be at the Smackdown house show in Wichita Falls, Texas on April 25th.

Tough Enough 3 winner Matt Cappotelli will wrestle at both Smackdown house shows. His opponent in Tulsa is his Tough Enough 3 rival Hardcore Holly.

Mordecia makes his in-ring debut at the Tulsa event. He will work as a heel.

Radio personalities Phil & Brent from 97.5 KMOD will MC a Tiny Teddy Contest at the house show in Tulsa.

Kurt Angle will appear at the Smackdown house shows, despite WWE claiming on TV that he's hospitalized.

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