Metallica launched the M72 World Tour in 2023, in support of their album 72 Seasons. The tour has been chugging along since then and now it’s getting ready to enter a third year: Today (September 19), Metallica announced added 2025 tour dates for North America.

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In what will surely be one of the biggest concert runs of 2025, Metallica on Wednesday said it would play a pair of nights at Denver’s Empower Field at Mile High next summer as part of its ongoing M72 tour.