Los Angeles, July 14 (IANS) American heavy metal legends Metallica have unveiled a new trailer for their upcoming film ‘Metallica: M72 World Tour Live From Arlington, TX – A Two Night Event’, which will feature footage shot at the band’s entire European tour. it stops this summer.
The thrash metal pioneers took to Instagram to announce the trailer for their tour. They captioned it: ‘Can’t make it to the M72 World Tour or can’t wait to relive it? We’ve got you covered!”
“⚡ METALLICA: M72 WORLD TOUR LIVE FROM ARLINGTON, TX – A TWO NIGHT EVENT is coming to theaters worldwide on August 18th and 20th!*”
“Tickets on sale now at metallica.film #linkinbio”
“*Some international views will be shown later to match local time zones.”
“#Metallica #M72LiveInCinemas”
“Metallica: M72 World Tour Live From Arlington, TX – A Two Night Event” will see the band play two nights with two completely different setlists, featuring songs from across the group’s four-year career. These will range from their 1983 debut ‘Kill ‘Em All’ to their latest 2023 album ’72 Seasons’.
Their ‘M72 World Tour’ will hit theaters around the world, bringing their concerts to the big screen in the US, Bolivia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru and Venezuela on Friday August 18 and Sunday August 20.
Formed in 1981, Metallica is considered one of the biggest, most influential and successful heavy metal bands in history, particularly in the realm of thrash metal along with fellow members Slayer, Anthrax and Megadeth collectively referred to as the ‘Big Four of thresh’.
One of the best-selling bands of all time, Metallica has sold over 150 million albums worldwide and generated more than 15 billion streams while playing to millions of fans on all seven continents.
The band has received various awards and accolades including nine Grammy Awards, two American Music Awards, multiple MTV Video Music Awards and an induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 2009.
Metallica’s catalog of multi-platinum studio albums includes their legendary thrash albums ‘Kill ‘Em All’, ‘Ride The Lightning’, ‘Master Of Puppets’ and ‘… And Justice For All’ as well as their most famous traditional heavy metal LP .also called the “Black Album”.
The band then took a hard rock approach on the albums ‘Load’, ‘Reload’ and adopted an alternative metal style for their LP ‘St. Anger’. The band later returned to their more traditional heavy/thrash metal style on ‘Death Magnetic’ which was followed by ‘Hardwired… To Self-Destruct’ and ’72 Seasons’.
– IANS
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