Is Metallica Touring?
Live Countdown to the Next Show
Metallica plays next on Friday, October 16, 2026 at 03:30 UTC at Sphere, Las Vegas — with 8 shows currently announced.
Metallica's next concert is October 16, 2026 at Sphere, Las Vegas. All 8 announced dates, ticket on-sale times, and a live countdown.
Metallica is currently listed on Ticketmaster with 8 upcoming shows under Metallica: Life Burns Faster. Expect a night of metal and nu-metal.
Metallica — Next Concert plays next on Friday, October 16, 2026 at 03:30 UTC. The countdown above updates live, so you always see exactly how many days, hours, and minutes are left.
Metallica tour dates 2026
Frequently asked questions
Is Metallica touring in 2026?
Yes — Metallica has 8 announced dates, starting October 16, 2026 at Sphere, Las Vegas.
Where is Metallica playing next?
The next show is at Sphere, Las Vegas on October 16, 2026.
Past dates of Metallica — Next Concert
| Year | Date |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 03:30 UTC |
| 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 at 03:30 UTC |
| 2026 | Sunday, October 4, 2026 at 03:30 UTC |
| 2026 | Friday, October 2, 2026 at 03:30 UTC |
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