(TRR) – Heavy metal titans Metallica have announced the North American leg of their WorldWired Tour. They will be bringing along very special guests Avenged Sevenfold and Volbeat for the stadium trek. All three bands performed together last summer at the brand new U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, MN. It was the very first event at the new venue.
The run kicks off in Baltimore, MD at M&T Bank Stadium on May 10 and wraps up in Edmonton, AB, Canada at Commonwealth Stadium. Tickets will be available in the near future at Metallica.com/Tour.
Presales for Fan Club members begin tomorrow, February 14th. Click here for all the details. Citi card members may purchase tickets beginning at 11:00 AM local time tomorrow, February 14th and for a complete list of other presales, click here. Public onsale is Friday, February 17th at 10:00 AM local time except where indicated below.
The upcoming tour marks Metallica’s first trek across North America since 2009. The band will be supporting their 10th studio album Hardwired…To Self-Destruct which debuted at #1 on the Billboard Top 200 back in November.
Avenged Sevenfold have been touring the world the last few months in support of their new album The Stage which dropped on October 28. It is the band’s first release with their new label Capitol Records. Volbeat are enjoying the commercial success of their latest effort Seal The Deal & Let’s Boogie. The disc debuted at #4 on the Billboard Top 200 – their highest-charting U.S. album ever. It also hit #1 in their home country of Denmark.
May 10 – Baltimore, MD @ M&T Bank Stadium
May 12 – Philadelphia, PA @ Lincoln Financial Field
May 14 – East Rutherford, NJ @ MetLife Stadium
May 17 – Uniondale, NY @ New Coliseum
May 19 – Boston, MA @ Gillette Stadium
May 21 – Columbus, OH @ Rock On The Range Festival
June 4 – St. Louis, MO @ Busch Stadium
June 7 – Denver, CO @ Sports Authority Field
June 11 – Houston, TX @ NRG Stadium
June 14 – San Antonio, TX @ Alamodome
June 16 – Dallas, TX @ AT&T Stadium
June 18 – Chicago, IL @ Soldier Field
July 5 – Orlando, FL @ Camping World Stadium
July 7 – Miami, FL @ Hard Rock Stadium
July 9 – Atlanta, GA @ Suntrust Park
July 12 – Detroit, MI @ Comercia Park
July 14 – Quebec City, QC-@Festival D’Ete
July 16 – Toronto, ON @ Rogers Centre
July 19 – Montreal, QB @ Parc Jean-Drapeau
July 29 – Los Angeles, CA @ Rose Bowl
August 4 – Phoenix, AZ @ University of Phoenix Stadium
August 6 – San Diego, CA @ Petco Park
August 9 – Seattle, WA @ Centurylink Field
August 14 – Vancouver, BC @ BC Place
August 16 – Edmonton, AB @ Commonwealth Stadium
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