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Metallica has announced an exciting extension of their M72 World Tour, set to include North American dates in spring and summer 2025. Joining them on this epic journey are powerhouse acts Pantera, Limp Bizkit, Suicidal Tendencies, and Ice Nine Kills, making for a lineup that fans are eagerly anticipating.
Social media has been buzzing with excitement since the announcement, with one fan exclaiming, "Metallica and Limp Bizkit are touring together next year—this is absolutely not a drill!" Another user highlighted the unexpected pairing, stating, "Limp Bizkit and Metallica is an evil combo I didn't know was even possible. I HAVE to go to this!" The enthusiasm is palpable, reflecting the strong connection these bands have with their audiences.
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The tour's kickoff is slated for the Sick New World festival in Las Vegas, followed by performances in major cities like Toronto, Nashville, Philadelphia, Atlanta, and Houston. The final show will take place at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, ensuring a grand conclusion to the tour.
In keeping with their tradition, Metallica will host "No Repeat Weekends," where each city will feature two shows with different setlists each night. This allows fans the opportunity to experience unique performances and enjoy various opening acts, enhancing the overall concert experience.
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One fan shared a personal story, expressing how vital this tour is for them: "It's gonna be real hard to afford this. But after what I've been through over the last four years of chemo, this band single-handedly kept me alive." Such testimonials underline the deep emotional connection fans have with Metallica and their music.
The tour promises to deliver unforgettable moments, including a landmark performance at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg, Virginia, where Metallica will play for the first time, marking a special connection to the Virginia Tech Hokies and their longstanding tradition of using "Enter Sandman" as their entrance theme.
-Sushmita Sarkar