Metallica 2027 Stadium Tour
Metallica Announces 12-City North American Stadium Tour for 2027
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Since launching in April 2023, Metallica’s M72 World Tour has played 99 shows in 26 countries and attracted nearly five million attendees.
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The tour’s large-scale production includes eight speaker towers standing nearly 100 feet tall, 558 speakers, 650 lights, 24 LED screens and 37 miles of fiber-optic cable; organizers describe it as potentially “the largest touring audio system… ever.”
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A portion of proceeds from every ticket sold will support local charities through Metallica’s All Within My Hands foundation, which the band established in 2017.
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The 12-city run comprises 11 U.S. stops and one Canadian date, with the tour resuming after a nearly two-month break following the Las Vegas Sphere residency.
Metallica is bringing its massive M72 World Tour to 12 North American cities in 2027, with dates running from May 8 through June 19 Billboard. The band will perform in the round at stadium venues, continuing the tour that has already drawn nearly five million fans across 99 shows in 26 countries since April 2023 Billboard. Limp Bizkit and Avatar will serve as support acts for the run, which kicks off in Vancouver and concludes in Salt Lake City.
A Tour That Breaks Records With Scale
The M72 production is staggering in size. According to Billboard, the tour features eight speaker towers nearly 100 feet tall, 558 speakers, 650 lights, and 24 LED screens connected by 37 miles of fiber-optic cable. Organizers describe it as potentially the largest touring audio system ever built.
The in-the-round setup places Metallica at the 50-yard line, giving fans views from all angles On Milwaukee. This distinctive production continues after the band's Las Vegas Sphere residency, scheduled to run through March 13, 2027, before the stadium dates begin in May.
12 Stops Across North America and the Caribbean
The 2027 leg includes 11 U.S. dates and one Canadian stop. Key cities are Vancouver (May 8), El Paso (May 18), San Antonio (May 22), Fayetteville (May 26), Madison's Camp Randall Stadium (June 12), and Buffalo Billboard, KVIA, On Milwaukee, Eagles and Antonio. The tour ends June 19 in Salt Lake City.
Ticket sales happen in waves. Fan-club presales begin September 21, local presales start September 24, and general sales open September 25 at 10 a.m. local time Billboard.
Charity Support Flows From Every Ticket
A portion of proceeds from every ticket sold will benefit local charities through Metallica's All Within My Hands foundation Billboard. The band established the foundation in 2017 to support workforce development and hunger relief programs.
First Wisconsin Show Since 2018
The Madison date at Camp Randall Stadium marks Metallica's first Wisconsin concert since 2018 On Milwaukee, Fox 11 Online. Limp Bizkit and Avatar will perform alongside the headliners, maintaining the tour's three-band format that fans have experienced throughout the M72 run.
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