Thrash metal titans, Metallica have been out on the road on their gargantuan M72 world tour now since 2023. However, the Bay Area legends show no signs of slowing down yet. Having just announced a run of shows across Europe and the UK in Summer 2026!
Kicking off on May 9th at the Olympic Stadium in Greece, the latest leg of the bands ongoing M72 world tour will be stopping off in Romania, Poland, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and Hungary. Before making its way to the UK and Ireland in mid-June. A full list of all upcoming dates is available to check out below.
Metallica will be bringing some world class support with them on their upcoming European campaign too. Being joined by Pantera, Gojira, Knocked Loose and Avatar who will be taking it in turns to warm up the stadium audiences for Papa Het and co. With the band set to mix single night stadium shows with the same two-night “No Repeat Weekend” format they brought to Donnington Park for Download Festival back in 2023. All performed with their epic in the round style stage production.
Tickets go on sale on May 30th at 10am local time. With the Metallica fan club pre-sale starting on May 27th at 11am local time.
For more details you can head over to Metallica’s M72 tour hub here. Or stay even more up to date on any upcoming pre-sales by giving them a follow on social media.
