# Metallica M72 World Tour North American extension

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/metallica-m72-world-tour-north-american-extension
> Updated: 2026-09-21T09:21:10.000Z. Sources: 57. Developments: 2.

Metallica has announced an extension of their ‘M72’ World Tour, consisting of 12 North American stadium dates scheduled for 2027. The tour leg will include stops in Canada and the United States, beginning on May 8 in Vancouver, British Columbia, and concluding on June 19 in Salt Lake City, Utah.

The production will utilize the band’s signature ‘in the round’ stage setup. Limp Bizkit and Avatar are slated to perform as supporting acts. This stadium run follows a planned residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas, which is expected to run from October 2026 through March 2027.

Ticket presales for fan club members and various partners began on September 21, with the general public sale scheduled to commence on September 25.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-21: Metallica announces 2027 North American stadium tour dates

Metallica is extending its ‘M72’ World Tour into 2027 with 12 North American stadium dates, joined by openers Limp Bizkit and Avatar. General ticket sales begin September 25.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/metallica-announces-2027-north-american-stadium-tour-dates

### 2026-09-16: Metallica announces 2027 North American stadium tour dates

Metallica has announced a 12-city North American stadium tour for 2027 as part of their M72 World Tour, featuring Limp Bizkit and Avatar.

53 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/metallica-announces-2027-north-american-stadium-tour

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