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{{Short description|2012 concert tour by Metallica}} |
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{{Infobox concert |
{{Infobox concert |
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| concert_tour_name = European Black Album Tour |
| concert_tour_name = European Black Album Tour |
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| type = Tour |
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| image = |
| image = |
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| artist = [[Metallica]] |
| artist = [[Metallica]] |
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| album = [[Metallica (album)|Metallica]] |
| album = ''[[Metallica (album)|Metallica]]'' |
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| start_date = May 7, 2012 |
| start_date = May 7, 2012 |
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| end_date = June 10, 2012 |
| end_date = June 10, 2012 |
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| location = Europe |
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| number_of_legs = 1 |
| number_of_legs = 1 |
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| number_of_shows = 16 |
| number_of_shows = 16 |
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| last_tour = [[World Magnetic Tour]] |
| last_tour = [[World Magnetic Tour]]<br />(2008–2010) |
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| this_tour = '''European Black Album Tour''' |
| this_tour = '''European Black Album Tour'''<br />(2012) |
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| next_tour = [[By Request Tour]] |
| next_tour = [[Metallica By Request Tour]]<br />(2014) |
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The '''2012 European Black Album Tour''' (also called |
The '''2012 European Black Album Tour''' (also called '''The Metallica Vacation Tour 2012''') was a [[concert tour]] by American [[Heavy metal music|heavy metal]] band [[Metallica]]. ''[[Metallica (album)|Metallica]]'' (1991), commonly known as ''The Black Album'', was performed in reverse order. The band confirmed that the tour would be a celebration of the 20th anniversary of the album. The tour headlined a few European festivals.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://metallicablogmagnetic.com/european-summer-vacation-2012-the-black-album-in-its-entirety/ |title=European Summer Vacation 2012 – The Black Album in its entirety — Metallica Blog Magnetic |publisher=Metallicablogmagnetic.com |access-date=June 5, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131228160843/http://metallicablogmagnetic.com/european-summer-vacation-2012-the-black-album-in-its-entirety/ |archive-date=December 28, 2013 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.antimusic.com/news/11/dec/ts02Metallica_Announce_More_Black_Album_Anniversary_Shows.shtml |title=Metallica Announce More Black Album Anniversary Shows (a top story)::Metallica News |publisher=antiMusic.com |access-date=June 5, 2014}}</ref> |
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==Set list== |
==Set list== |
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|"Hit the Lights" |
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|"[[Master of Puppets (song)|Master of Puppets]]" |
|"[[Master of Puppets (song)|Master of Puppets]]" |
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|"The Shortest Straw"/" |
|"The Shortest Straw"/"No Remorse"/"[[Fuel (Metallica song)|Fuel]]"/"Ride the Lightning"/"[[The Four Horsemen (Metallica song)|The Four Horsemen]]" |
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|"[[For Whom the Bell Tolls (Metallica song)|For Whom the Bell Tolls]]" |
|"[[For Whom the Bell Tolls (Metallica song)|For Whom the Bell Tolls]]" |
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|"Blackened"/"Battery"/"Fight Fire with Fire"/"Hell and Back" |
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'''''The Black Album''''' |
'''''The Black Album''''' |
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|"The Struggle Within" |
|"The Struggle Within" |
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|"My Friend of Misery" |
|"My Friend of Misery" |
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|"[[The God That Failed]]" |
|"[[The God That Failed (song)|The God That Failed]]" |
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|"Of Wolf and Man" |
|"Of Wolf and Man" |
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|"[[Nothing Else Matters]]" |
|"[[Nothing Else Matters]]" |
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==Tour dates== |
==Tour dates== |
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|+ List of 2012 concerts |
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! style="width:270px;"|Venue/Event |
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! style="width:160px;"|Attendance |
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|{{dts|May 7, 2012}} |
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|{{dts|May 12, 2012}} |
|{{dts|May 12, 2012}} |
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|[[Paris]] |
|[[Paris, France|Saint-Denis]] |
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|France |
|France |
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|[[Stade de France]] |
|[[Stade de France]] |
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|{{dts|June 9, 2012}} |
|{{dts|June 9, 2012}} |
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|[[Donington Park]] |
|[[Donington Park]] |
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|England |
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|United Kingdom |
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|[[Download Festival]] |
|[[Download Festival]] |
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==Personnel== |
==Personnel== |
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* [[James Hetfield]] – vocals, rhythm guitar |
* [[James Hetfield]] – lead vocals, rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar |
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* [[Kirk Hammett]] – lead guitar |
* [[Kirk Hammett]] – lead guitar, backing vocals |
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* [[Robert Trujillo]] – bass |
* [[Robert Trujillo]] – bass, backing vocals |
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* [[Lars Ulrich]] – drums |
* [[Lars Ulrich]] – drums |
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==Support acts== |
==Support acts== |
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* [[Gojira (band)|Gojira]] (Prague, Belgrade, Paris, Udine, Oslo, Werchter, Horsens, Warsaw, Helsinki)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://artists.letssingit.com/gojira-gojira-to-support-metallica-j25jk/news/313660/1 |title=Gojira News - Gojira to support Metallica |publisher=Artists.letssingit.com | |
* [[Gojira (band)|Gojira]] (Prague, Belgrade, Paris, Udine, Oslo, Werchter, Horsens, Warsaw, Helsinki)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://artists.letssingit.com/gojira-gojira-to-support-metallica-j25jk/news/313660/1 |title=Gojira News - Gojira to support Metallica |publisher=Artists.letssingit.com |access-date=June 5, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140531105245/http://artists.letssingit.com/gojira-gojira-to-support-metallica-j25jk/news/313660/1 |archive-date=May 31, 2014 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}</ref> |
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* [[Machine Head (band)|Machine Head]] (Prague, Belgrade, Udine, Warsaw, Helsinki)<ref> |
* [[Machine Head (band)|Machine Head]] (Prague, Belgrade, Udine, Warsaw, Helsinki)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://frontlines.machinehead1.com/index.php?s=49d40db24548aca5a1ac56a483bdd57e&showtopic=14451&pid=443510&mode=threaded&start= |title=Machine Head to support Metallica again - the Frontlines |website=frontlines.machinehead1.com |access-date=26 January 2022 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120708030221/http://frontlines.machinehead1.com/index.php?s=49d40db24548aca5a1ac56a483bdd57e&showtopic=14451&pid=443510&mode=threaded&start= |archive-date=8 July 2012 |url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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* [[The Kills]] (Paris)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.metallica.com/tour/may-12-2012-paris.asp |title=Tour | May 12, 2012 - Paris, France - Stade de France |publisher=Metallica.com | |
* [[The Kills]] (Paris)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.metallica.com/tour/may-12-2012-paris.asp |title=Tour | May 12, 2012 - Paris, France - Stade de France |publisher=Metallica.com |access-date=June 5, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120504021055/http://www.metallica.com/tour/may-12-2012-paris.asp |archive-date=May 4, 2012 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all }}</ref> |
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* [[Soundgarden]] (Werchter) |
* [[Soundgarden]] (Werchter) |
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* [[Channel Zero (band)|Channel Zero]] (Werchter) |
* [[Channel Zero (band)|Channel Zero]] (Werchter) |
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{{Metallica}} |
{{Metallica}} |
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[[Category:2012 concert tours|European Black Album Tour]] |
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[[Category:Metallica concert tours]] |
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Latest revision as of 17:30, 27 November 2024
Tour by Metallica | |
Location | Europe |
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Associated album | Metallica |
Start date | May 7, 2012 |
End date | June 10, 2012 |
Legs | 1 |
No. of shows | 16 |
Metallica concert chronology |
The 2012 European Black Album Tour (also called The Metallica Vacation Tour 2012) was a concert tour by American heavy metal band Metallica. Metallica (1991), commonly known as The Black Album, was performed in reverse order. The band confirmed that the tour would be a celebration of the 20th anniversary of the album. The tour headlined a few European festivals.[1][2]
Set list
[edit]- "Hit the Lights"
- "Master of Puppets"
- "The Shortest Straw"/"No Remorse"/"Fuel"/"Ride the Lightning"/"The Four Horsemen"
- "For Whom the Bell Tolls"
- "Blackened"/"Battery"/"Fight Fire with Fire"/"Hell and Back"
The Black Album
- "The Struggle Within"
- "My Friend of Misery"
- "The God That Failed"
- "Of Wolf and Man"
- "Nothing Else Matters"
- "Through the Never"
- "Don't Tread On Me"
- "Wherever I May Roam"
- "The Unforgiven"
- "Holier Than Thou"
- "Sad but True"
- "Enter Sandman"
Encore
- "Fuel"/"Creeping Death"/"Battery"/"Blackened/"Fight Fire with Fire"
- "One"
- "Seek & Destroy"
Tour dates
[edit]Date | City | Country | Venue/Event | Attendance | Box office |
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May 7, 2012 | Prague | Czech Republic | Synot Tip Arena | ||
May 8, 2012 | Belgrade | Serbia | Ušće Park | ||
May 10, 2012 | Warsaw | Poland | Sonisphere Festival | ||
May 12, 2012 | Saint-Denis | France | Stade de France | 72,975 / 72,975 | $6,431,760[3] |
May 13, 2012 | Udine | Italy | Stadio Friuli | ||
May 23, 2012 | Oslo | Norway | Valle Hovin | 39,993 / 39,993 | $4,604,146[4] |
May 25, 2012 | Lisbon | Portugal | Rock in Rio Festival | ||
May 26, 2012 | Madrid | Spain | Sonisphere Festival | ||
May 28, 2012 | Werchter | Belgium | Festivalpark | ||
May 30, 2012 | Yverdon-les-Bains | Switzerland | Sonisphere Festival | ||
June 1, 2012 | Nuremberg | Germany | Rock im Park Festival | ||
June 2, 2012 | Nürburgring | Rock am Ring Festival | |||
June 4, 2012 | Helsinki | Finland | Sonisphere Festival | ||
June 6, 2012 | Horsens | Denmark | State Prison Open Air | 40,000 / 40,000 | $4,331,340[5] |
June 9, 2012 | Donington Park | England | Download Festival | ||
June 10, 2012 | Nickelsdorf | Austria | Nova Rock Festival |
Personnel
[edit]- James Hetfield – lead vocals, rhythm guitar, acoustic guitar
- Kirk Hammett – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Robert Trujillo – bass, backing vocals
- Lars Ulrich – drums
Support acts
[edit]- Gojira (Prague, Belgrade, Paris, Udine, Oslo, Werchter, Horsens, Warsaw, Helsinki)[6]
- Machine Head (Prague, Belgrade, Udine, Warsaw, Helsinki)[7]
- The Kills (Paris)[8]
- Soundgarden (Werchter)
- Channel Zero (Werchter)
- Mastodon (Oslo, Werchter, Horsens)
- Ghost (Werchter, Helsinki)
References
[edit]- ^ "European Summer Vacation 2012 – The Black Album in its entirety — Metallica Blog Magnetic". Metallicablogmagnetic.com. Archived from the original on December 28, 2013. Retrieved June 5, 2014.
- ^ "Metallica Announce More Black Album Anniversary Shows (a top story)::Metallica News". antiMusic.com. Retrieved June 5, 2014.
- ^ http://www.pollstarpro.com/files/charts2012/2012YearEndTop100Int'lBoxoffice.pdf[permanent dead link ]
- ^ http://www.pollstarpro.com/files/charts2012/2012YearEndTop100Int'lBoxoffice.pdf[permanent dead link ]
- ^ http://www.pollstarpro.com/files/charts2012/2012YearEndTop100Int'lBoxoffice.pdf[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Gojira News - Gojira to support Metallica". Artists.letssingit.com. Archived from the original on May 31, 2014. Retrieved June 5, 2014.
- ^ "Machine Head to support Metallica again - the Frontlines". frontlines.machinehead1.com. Archived from the original on July 8, 2012. Retrieved January 26, 2022.
- ^ "Tour | May 12, 2012 - Paris, France - Stade de France". Metallica.com. Archived from the original on May 4, 2012. Retrieved June 5, 2014.