The metal icons touch down in November, 2025 to headline stadium shows with support from Evanescene and Suicidal Tendencies.

Metal giants Metallica will be stopping Down Under as part of their M72 world tour, marking their first Aussie shows in more than 10 years.

American metal band Metallica has announced it will tour Australia and New Zealand in 2025, playing shows at six locations for passionate fans.

The band will play six shows in Australia and New Zealand in November 2025, beginning in Perth in Western Australia on November 1 and visiting Adelaide, Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney before crossing the ditch to wrap things up in Auckland on November 19. Evanescence and Suicidal Tendencies will support at all shows.

Rock band Metallica will bring their M72 world tour to New Zealand in November 2025. The show at Auckland's Eden Park promises a whole bunch of experiences including access to a meet and greet, production and stage tours,

The tour will mark the first time Metallica will hit Aussie shores since the 2013 Soundwave festival, where they headlined along with Linkin Park and Blink-182.It follows a cancelled Australian stadium tour in 2020,