# Metallica extends M72 tour into 2027 with 12 new stadium dates

> The metal legends add a spring 2027 leg across North America, pushing their massive tour into its fourth year.
- Title: Metallica extends M72 tour into 2027 with 12 new stadium dates
- Summary: The metal legends add a spring 2027 leg across North America, pushing their massive tour into its fourth year. Metallica's M72 World Tour continues through…
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- Source: Maxim — https://maxim.com/entertainment/metallica-extends-m72-world-tour-into-2027-with-new-stadium-dates-following-sphere-residency
- Published: 2026-09-18T09:30:00+00:00
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- Topics: metallica, m72 world tour, limp bizkit, avatar, live nation, north american tour, stadium concerts, lars ulrich, all within my hands foundation, sphere las vegas, 2027 tour dates
## Tour extends into fourth year
Metallica adds 12 new North American stadium dates for spring 2027, stretching the M72 World Tour into its fourth year.
## Vancouver to Salt Lake City
The 2027 leg runs from May 8 at BC Place in Vancouver through June 19 at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City.
## Limp Bizkit and Avatar open
Limp Bizkit and Avatar will open on all newly announced dates. Tickets go on sale September 25 after presales begin September 21.
## Charity built into every ticket
Part of every ticket sold benefits local nonprofits through All Within My Hands, which has directed over $34 million to education and relief.
## Sphere residency comes first
The stadium run follows Metallica's "Life Burns Faster" residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas, running October 2026 through March 2027.
## Lars Ulrich's real estate empire
Drummer Lars Ulrich closed roughly $84 million in Bay Area real estate sales, earning him the nickname "Master of Properties."
## Key takeaway

Metallica's M72 World Tour continues through spring 2027 with 12 new North American stadium shows featuring Limp Bizkit and Avatar.