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2012 European Black Album Tour

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European Black Album Tour
Concert by Metallica
Start dateMay 7, 2012
End dateJune 10, 2012
Legs1
No. of shows16 in Europe
Metallica concert chronology
  • 2011 Vacation Tour
    (2011)
  • European Black Album Tour
    (2012)

The "Metallica Black Album European tour 2012" also called ("The Metallica vacation tour 2012") is a concert tour of American heavy metal band Metallica. The fifth album of the band album The Black Album, which was released in August, 1991 will be played entirely. The band confirmes that the tour will be a celebration of the 20th anniversary of the album. The tour will be headlining a few European festivals.

Tour Dates

Date City Country Venue
May 7, 2012 Czech Republic Prague Czech Republic Synot Tip Aréna
May 8, 2012 Serbia Belgrade Serbia Ušće park
May 10, 2012 Poland Warsaw Poland Sonisphere - Lotnisko Bemowo
May 12, 2012 France Paris France Stade de France
May 13, 2012 Italy Udine Italy Stadio Friuli
May 23, 2012 Norway Oslo Norway Valle Hovin
May 25, 2012 Portugal Lisbon Portugal Rock In Rio
May 26, 2012 Spain Madrid Spain Sonisphere Festival - Getafe Open Air
May 28, 2012 Belgium Werchter Belgium Festivalpark
May 30, 2012 Switzerland Yverdon-les-Bains Switzerland Sonisphere Festival - Rives du Lac
June 1, 2012 Germany Nurnberg Germany Rock Im Park
June 2, 2012 Germany Nurburgring Germany Rock Am Ring
June 4, 2012 Finland Helsinki Finland Sonisphere Festival - Kalasatama
June 6, 2012 Denmark Horsens Denmark State Prison Open Air
June 9, 2012 United Kingdom Donington Park United Kingdom Download Festival
June 10, 2012 Austria Nickelsdorf Austria Nova Rock Festival

Setlist

The entire Black Album is expected to appear in the setlist for the upcoming shows

  • Enter Sandman
  • Sad But True
  • Holier Than Thou
  • The Unforgiven
  • Wherever I May Roam
  • Don't Tread on Me
  • Through the Never
  • Nothing Else Matters
  • Of Wolf and Man
  • The God That Failed
  • My Friend of Misery
  • The Struggle Within

Personnel