“72 Seasons” is their upcoming 12th studio album and will be available on April 14 of the following year. It is produced by Greg Fidelman with founding members James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich.
The 12-track album is the first full collection of new Metallica material since 2016’s “Hardwired… To Self-Destruct.”
And to further excite their fans, the band released “Lux Æterna”, the first single from the album that recalls the first Metallica albums.
metallica tour
Metallica also unveiled a massive tour for 2023 and 2024 titled M72 World Tourwhich will pass through Mexico.
It will start on April 27, 2023 in Amsterdam, then it will go through other cities such as Paris, Hamburg, Gothenburg, Montreal, Inglewood, Madrid, Seattle, among others.
Finally, M72 World Tour will close with four dates in Mexico City on September 20, 22, 27 and 29, 2024.
A portion of the proceeds from each ticket sold will go to the band’s All Within My Hands foundation, founded in 2017, according to Variety.
Metallica’s new tour dates
Thursday, April 27, 2023 Amsterdam NL – Johan Cruijff Arena
Saturday, April 29, 2023 Amsterdam NL – Johan Cruijff Arena
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 Paris FR – Stade de France*
Friday, May 19, 2023 Paris FR – Stade de France
Friday, May 26, 2023 Hamburg – DE Volksparkstadion
Sunday, May 28, 2023 Hamburg – DE Volksparkstadion
Friday, June 16, 2023 Gothenburg – SE Ullevi Stadium**
Sunday, June 18, 2023 Gothenburg – SE Ullevi Stadium
Friday, August 4, 2023 East Rutherford – NJ MetLife Stadium
Sunday, August 6, 2023 East Rutherford – NJ MetLife Stadium
Friday, August 11, 2023 Montreal – QC Olympique Stadium
Sunday, August 13, 2023 Montreal – QC Olympique Stadium
Friday, August 18, 2023 Arlington – TX AT&T Stadium
Sunday, August 20, 2023 Arlington – TX AT&T Stadium
Friday, August 25, 2023 Inglewood – CA SoFi Stadium
Sunday, August 27, 2023 Inglewoo – CA SoFi Stadium
Friday, September 1, 2023 Glendale – AZ State Farm Stadium
Sunday, September 3, 2023 Glendale – AZ State Farm Stadium
Friday, November 3, 2023 St. Louis – MO Dome at America’s Center
Sunday, November 5, 2023 St. Louis – MO Dome at America’s Center
Friday, November 10, 2023 Detroit – MI Ford Field
Sunday, November 12, 2023 DetroitM – I Ford Field
Friday, August 2, 2024 Foxborough – MA Gillette Stadium
Sunday, August 4, 2024 Foxborough – MA Gillette Stadium
Friday, August 9, 2024 Chicago – IL Soldier Field
Sunday, August 11, 2024 Chicago – IL Soldier Field
Friday, August 16, 2024 Minneapolis – MN US Bank Stadium
Sunday, August 18, 2024 Minneapolis – MN US Bank Stadium
Friday, August 23, 2024 Edmonton – AB Commonwealth Stadium
Sunday, August 25, 2024 Edmonton – AB Commonwealth Stadium
Friday, August 30, 2024 Seattle – WA Lumen Field
Sunday, September 1, 2024 Seattle – WA Lumen Field
Friday, September 20, 2024 CDMX MX – Foro Sol
Sunday, September 22, 2024 CDMX MX – Foro Sol
Friday, September 27, 2024 CDMX MX – Foro Sol
Sunday, September 29, 2024 CDMX MX – Foro Sol