Metallica's M72 World Tour is set to continue into its third year with a series of 21 additional dates across North America in 2025. The tour will feature unique 'No Repeat Weekend' concerts where each show has a different setlist and supporting acts including Pantera, Limp Bizkit, Suicidal Tendencies, and Ice Nine Kills. The tour will also include performances at major festivals and returns to cities like Nashville and Tampa after several years.
Metallica, the iconic rock band, has announced the extension of their M72 World Tour into 2025, marking the third year of this massive global journey. The tour, known for its 'No Repeat Weekend' format, will cover various cities across North America, featuring distinct setlists for every show and a roster of high-profile supporting acts. This extension underscores Metallica's enduring appeal and commitment to providing fans with unique live music experiences.
The M72 World Tour's 2025 leg will start with a bang at the Sick New World festival in Las Vegas on April 12, followed by shows in cities like Nashville, Philadelphia, and Denver, concluding in June. Each concert venue will witness Metallica's innovative 'No Repeat Weekend,' where the band will perform different sets each night. Additionally, the tour will feature a massive in-the-round stage setup, enhancing the visual and auditory experience for attendees.
The 2025 tour will not only continue the tradition of diverse setlists but also feature a stellar lineup of supporting acts including Pantera, Limp Bizkit, Suicidal Tendencies, and Ice Nine Kills. Metallica will also headline major festivals such as Sick New World in Las Vegas and Sonic Temple in Columbus, offering fans a blend of their classic hits and newer material in a festival environment.
A portion of the proceeds from each ticket sold will be donated to local charities through Metallica's All Within My Hands foundation. This initiative supports a range of causes from food insecurity to workforce education. Fans also have access to various presales and special offers through partnerships with companies like Citi and Verizon, ensuring that the loyal Metallica fanbase has ample opportunity to participate in these epic events.
Metallica's decision to extend the M72 World Tour into 2025 is a testament to their ongoing relevance and dedication to their fans. With the promise of unique performances, a variety of supporting acts, and a commitment to charitable causes, the upcoming tour dates are poised to offer an unforgettable experience for rock enthusiasts and Metallica fans worldwide.
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