By Mummy Grace 
Metallica, the titans of thrash metal, are set to electrify audiences worldwide with their expansive ‘M72 World Tour’ in 2025. This ambitious tour spans multiple continents, featuring a diverse lineup of supporting acts and a unique “No Repeat Weekend” format that promises fans an unparalleled live experience.
Tour Highlights:
- North America: The tour kicks off on April 12, 2025, in Las Vegas, Nevada, and traverses major cities including Toronto, Nashville, Philadelphia, and Houston, culminating on June 29 in Denver, Colorado. Each city will host two consecutive nights with distinct setlists, ensuring fans can attend multiple shows without repetition.
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Australia & New Zealand: In November 2025, Metallica returns to Australia for the first time since 2013, with performances in Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Sydney. The tour also includes stops in Auckland and Wellington, New Zealand. Supporting acts for these shows include Evanescence and Suicidal Tendencies.
Ticket Information:
Tickets for the North American leg are available through various platforms, with prices varying based on seating and location. For the Australian and New Zealand dates, presale tickets are available for Fifth Members, with general sales commencing on November 4, 2024. Given the high demand, fans are encouraged to secure their tickets promptly.
Special Features:
- Snake Pit: A limited number of tickets offer access to the exclusive Snake Pit, providing fans with an up-close view of the band during performances.
- Meet & Greets: Opportunities for meet and greet sessions with the band are available through select ticket packages.
- ‘I Disappear Ticket’: This special ticket grants access to all six Australian and New Zealand shows, offering fans a comprehensive Metallica experience.
Supporting Acts:
The tour features a stellar lineup of supporting bands, including Pantera, Limp Bizkit, Suicidal Tendencies, and Ice Nine Kills, ensuring a diverse and dynamic concert experience.
Charitable Initiatives:
In line with their commitment to philanthropy, Metallica will donate a portion of the ticket sales to local charities through their All Within My Hands foundation, supporting communities in need.
The announcement of the ‘M72 World Tour’ has generated immense excitement among fans worldwide, with many expressing their anticipation for the band’s return to the stage and the opportunity to experience Metallica’s legendary live performances once again.
For the latest updates and detailed information, fans are encouraged to visit Metallica’s official website.