Metallica announce Australian dates

METALLICA have announced a string of dates 'down under', playing New Zealand and Australia this October. A band update reads:

"We know, we know...it has been WAY too long since we visited this part of the world, but we're here to tell you that it is game on!!!! We can't wait to head over to New Zealand and many parts of Australia bringing the World Magnetic Tour to places it has not rocked yet. Starting October 13th in Auckland, NZ, we'll also be in Brisbane, Perth, Sydney, Adelaide, and Melbourne...dates and venues are below.

Tickets go on sale Thursday, May 13 at 9:00 AM in the local time zone. As usual, Met Club members should check Metclub.com for all the pre-sale details.

We look forward to seeing all our friends there who have patiently (or maybe not so patiently!) waited over six years!!!"

Dates are below:

October
13 - Auckland, New Zealand - Vector Arena
18 - Brisbane, Australia - Entertainment Centre
22 - Perth, Australia - Burswood Dome

November
10 - Sydney, Australia - Acer Arena
15 - Adelaide, Australia - Entertainment Centre
18 - Melbourne, Australia - Rod Laver Arena

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Tags:  Metallica, tour, james hetfield, lars ulrich 

jason    April 28, 2010