Introduction
Metallica, the legendary heavy metal band, has announced the continuation of their M72 World Tour into 2025. This tour, which began in 2023 to support their album “72 Seasons,” has been a massive success, drawing millions of fans worldwide. The 2025 leg promises to be just as electrifying, with a series of North American dates and an impressive lineup of supporting acts.
Tour Details
Tour Kickoff: The 2025 tour will kick off on April 12 in Las Vegas, NV, at the Sick New World Festival. This marks the beginning of a 21-show run across North America, concluding on June 29 in Denver, CO.
- Toronto, ON: April 24 and 26 at Rogers Centre
- Nashville, TN: May 1 and 3 at Nissan Stadium
- Philadelphia, PA: May 23 and 25 at Lincoln Financial Field
- Santa Clara, CA: June 20 and 22 at Levi’s Stadium
Supporting Acts: The tour will feature a stellar lineup of supporting acts, including Pantera, Suicidal Tendencies, Limp Bizkit, and Ice Nine Kills. This diverse mix of bands ensures that each show will be a unique and unforgettable experience for fans.
Ticket Information
Sales Dates: Tickets for the 2025 tour will go on sale on September 27 at 10 a.m. local time, with a fan presale starting on September 23. Fans are encouraged to act quickly, as Metallica’s shows are known to sell out rapidly.
Legacy and Impact
Continued Success: Metallica’s M72 World Tour has been a monumental success, with over 1.1 million tickets sold in 2023 alone, generating more than $125 million in revenue. The band’s ability to draw massive crowds and deliver high-energy performances has solidified their status as rock titans.
Fan Engagement: The “No Repeat Weekend” format has been particularly well-received, offering fans a fresh and varied experience at each show. This innovative approach has helped maintain high levels of excitement and engagement throughout the tour.
Conclusion
Metallica’s 2025 tour promises to be another landmark event in the band’s storied career. With an exciting lineup of supporting acts and a unique concert format, fans can look forward to an unforgettable experience. As Metallica continues to dominate the global music scene, their legacy as rock legends remains unchallenged.
