 The song was also performed live on "Later... with Jools Holland" in 2008.In March 2009, "Cyanide" became Metallica's seventh number-one hit on the "Billboard" Mainstream Rock chart.It is their second consecutive number one on the chart from "Death Magnetic", making the album only the band's second to spawn two number-one hits on the chart (1996's "Load" being the first).