Today is May 30, 2026, and the excitement around Metallica’s extended M72 WORLD TOUR is palpable. That’s right! The legendary band has just announced a fourth year of their tour, which kicked off back in April 2023 in Amsterdam. Since then, around four million fans have had the chance to experience their electrifying performances live. If you’re a fan, you’ll definitely want to mark your calendars for some incredible shows coming up in 2026!
In May, June, and July of 2026, Metallica will be rocking out in Europe and the UK with 16 shows, including two major stadium events in Frankfurt and Berlin. The details are exciting: on May 22 and 24, 2026, they’ll take over the Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt, with special guests like Gojira, Knocked Loose, Pantera, and Avatar joining the lineup. Then, on May 30, they’ll hit the iconic Olympiastadion in Berlin, again featuring Gojira and Knocked Loose. Talk about a lineup that will blow your mind!
Ticket Information
Now, if you’re itching to grab some tickets, they’ll be available starting July 25, 2025, at 10 AM via Ticketmaster. Given Metallica’s popularity, you might want to set a reminder, as these tickets are sure to fly off the virtual shelves!
But that’s not all! The M72 WORLD TOUR continues the band’s unique No Repeat Weekend tradition, meaning you can catch two different setlists and support acts on consecutive nights. Other notable shows in 2026 include dates in Budapest, Dublin, London, and more—each promising a unique experience for fans across Europe. You can find the complete list of shows online.
Giving Back
It’s also worth mentioning that a portion of the ticket sales goes to local charities through the Metallica foundation, “All Within My Hands,” which was established in 2017. Since its inception, the foundation has raised over 20 million dollars, with funds allocated to various causes, including vocational and technical education programs, combating food insecurity, and disaster relief efforts. It’s heartwarming to see a band of this magnitude give back to the community!
So whether you’re in Avon Park or anywhere else, keep your ears open and your hearts ready. The M72 WORLD TOUR promises not only incredible music but also a chance to support meaningful causes while rocking out with friends. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity! For more details, you can always check Ticketmaster for updates.