SHOCK WAVES HIT THE PIAINS: Rainbow Tour Date and locations (Europe & UK, 2026) metallica’s 2025 Europe / uk leg runs from July3 to June 5 .2025 and February 1, 2026 Inlith 16 full details below the link↓↓.
NME NEWS: SHOCK WAVES HIT THE PLAINS — Metallica’s “Rainbow Tour” Europe & UK 2026 Dates and Locations Announced
Metallica has done it again — the metal gods have officially unleashed their much-anticipated “Rainbow Tour”, sending shockwaves across Europe and the UK. Following their record-smashing 2025 leg that roared from July 3 to June 5, fans were already clamoring for more. And now, with the next chapter set to begin on February 1, 2026, the excitement is nothing short of explosive.
The 2026 Europe & UK leg promises a thunderous blend of nostalgia and new-age firepower, with Metallica set to hit sixteen massive cities across the continent. The band teased the announcement with cryptic rainbow-hued visuals and lightning animations on their official site before dropping the full list of dates — and fans have been losing their minds ever since.
Rainbow Tour 2026 — Europe & UK Dates (Full List):
Feb 1, 2026 – Glasgow, UK (OVO Hydro)
Feb 4, 2026 – Manchester, UK (AO Arena)
Feb 8, 2026 – London, UK (The O2)
Feb 12, 2026 – Dublin, Ireland (3Arena)
Feb 16, 2026 – Paris, France (Accor Arena)
Feb 19, 2026 – Brussels, Belgium (Forest National)
Feb 23, 2026 – Amsterdam, Netherlands (Ziggo Dome)
Feb 27, 2026 – Hamburg, Germany (Barclays Arena)
Mar 3, 2026 – Berlin, Germany (Mercedes-Benz Arena)
Mar 7, 2026 – Prague, Czech Republic (O2 Arena)
Mar 10, 2026 – Vienna, Austria (Stadthalle)
Mar 14, 2026 – Zurich, Switzerland (Hallenstadion)
Mar 18, 2026 – Milan, Italy (Mediolanum Forum)
Mar 22, 2026 – Madrid, Spain (WiZink Center)
Mar 25, 2026 – Lisbon, Portugal (Altice Arena)
Mar 29, 2026 – Oslo, Norway (Spektrum Arena)
Each venue promises a spectacle of sound and light, with the band set to perform a mix of timeless classics like “Enter Sandman” and “Master of Puppets”, alongside brand-new tracks rumored to feature psychedelic undertones — the “Rainbow” in more ways than one.
Tickets go on sale Friday, October 25, and early demand is already overwhelming. Metallica promises fans an “unforgettable sonic storm that spans decades and galaxies.”
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