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Metallica Announce 2027 North American M72 Tour Dates

Metallica will continue the M72 Tour in 2027 with 12 North American stadium dates beginning in Vancouver after the band's Sphere residency.

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Metallica have announced 12 North American stadium shows for 2027 as a continuation of their M72 Tour. The run follows the band's Sphere residency and begins on May 8 in Vancouver, British Columbia, at BC Place. Additional May stops are scheduled for San Diego, El Paso, San Antonio, Fayetteville, and Kansas City.

The June leg includes Raleigh, Indianapolis, Buffalo, Madison, Cleveland, and Salt Lake City. According to Pitchfork, the tour will travel through the West, South, and Midwest.

The announced schedule is: May 8 — Vancouver, British Columbia, BC Place; May 13 — San Diego, California, Snapdragon Stadium; May 18 — El Paso, Texas, Sun Bowl Stadium; May 22 — San Antonio, Texas, Alamodome; May 26 — Fayetteville, Arkansas, Razorback Stadium; May 29 — Kansas City, Missouri, Arrowhead Stadium.

The remaining dates are June 2 — Raleigh, North Carolina, Carter-Finley Stadium; June 5 — Indianapolis, Indiana, Lucas Oil Stadium; June 8 — Buffalo, New York, Highmark Stadium; June 12 — Madison, Wisconsin, Camp Randall Stadium; June 15 — Cleveland, Ohio, Huntington Bank Field; and June 19 — Salt Lake City, Utah, Rice-Eccles Stadium.

The 2027 run extends the M72 Tour, which Metallica first launched in 2022. The newly announced dates add another year to the band's ongoing touring cycle.

Metallica are among several major acts with large-scale touring plans already on the calendar. Recent tour announcements have also included Oasis Live ’27 World Tour Dates and Ticket Details and The Warning's 2027 'Everything's Falling' World Tour.

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