Metallica Extends M72 World Tour into 2026 with European and UK Dates

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Metallica's M72 World Tour will continue with 16 shows in Europe and the UK in 2026. The tour, praised by fans and critics, offers unique experiences with different setlists each night. Tickets for the shows will be available starting May 30 at 10 AM Local Time.

Metallica Extends M72 World Tour into 2026 with European and UK Dates Announced

Metallica has confirmed that its record-breaking M72 World Tour will be extended into its fourth year with the announcement of 16 shows in Europe and the UK spanning May, June, and July 2026.

Unique Experiences

The M72 World Tour’s 2026 itinerary will continue the No Repeat Weekend tradition, with each night of the two-show stands featuring entirely different setlists and support lineups.

Tickets and Dates

Two-night tickets for the newly announced No Repeat Weekends and single-night engagements will be on sale May 30 at 10 AM local time via LiveNation.co.uk. Fan club pre-sales begin May 27 at 11 AM local time.

Supporting Acts

Support on M72’s 2026 European/UK run will come from Gojira, Pantera, Knocked Loose, and Avatar.

Charity Contributions

A portion of proceeds from every ticket sold will go to local charities via the band’s All Within My Hands foundation.

Published on 22 May 2025 by UKFG

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