Metallica played its first show of 2022 on Friday night (February 25th) at Las Vegas’ Allegiant Stadium. Blabbermouth reported the band played to a reported 60,000 fans with both Greta Van Fleet and Ice Nine Kills serving as their opening acts.

Metallica next performs on April 27th in Santiago, Chile. The band’s next North American date is set for May 27th in Napa, California at BottleRock at Napa Valley Expo.

Metallica’s February 25th setlist at Las Vegas’ Allegiant Stadium:

“Whiplash”
“Ride The Lightning”
“The Memory Remains”
“Seek & Destroy”
“Fuel”
“One”
“Sad But True”
“Moth Into Flame”

“Wherever I May Roam”
“For Whom The Bell Tolls”
“Creeping Death”
“Fade To Black”
“Master Of Puppets”

Encore:

“Battery”
“Nothing Else Matters”
“Enter Sandman”

SIDE NOTES

  • Metallica has announced two upcoming summer stadium shows — August 11th at Orchard Park, New York’s Highmark Stadium and August 14th at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania’s PNC Park.
  • Both Greta Van Fleet and Ice Nine Kills will also be on the bill.
  • Presale tickets will be available to Legacy Fan Club members at 9 a.m. ET and General Fan Club members at 11 a.m. ET today (Monday, February 28th).
  • General public tickets for the Orchard Park and Pittsburgh dates go on sale this Friday, March 4th at 10 a.m. ET at Ticketmaster.com.

CHECK IT OUT: Metallica on Friday night performing “For Whom The Bell Tolls” live in Las Vegas: