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Metallica Announces Las Vegas Sphere Residency
26 Feb
Summary
- Metallica will perform eight shows at the Las Vegas Sphere in October.
- The residency is named 'Life Burns Faster' by the band.
- Tickets for Metallica's residency go on sale March 6.
Metallica has officially confirmed an upcoming residency at the Sphere in Las Vegas, a venue that has hosted other major artists. The residency, named 'Life Burns Faster,' will feature eight performances scheduled for October. This announcement follows months of speculation and previous hints from the band.
Drummer Lars Ulrich shared his enthusiasm, noting that the Sphere offers 'uncharted territory' for live performances. He highlighted the residency as an opportunity to further innovate how Metallica connects with its audience in a live setting. The band, known for its extensive touring, including being the first to perform on all seven continents, is currently supporting their album '72 Seasons' with European dates throughout the summer.
Fans eager to attend can anticipate ticket sales beginning on March 6. Previously, artists like U2, Phish, and Dead & Company have held residencies at the Sphere, setting a precedent for unique, extended engagements at the cutting-edge venue.
