29 April
The legendary band "Metallica" is preparing to give its fans an unforgettable show in Bahrain!
The Al Dana Amphitheater impresses with its location - it is literally carved into the rocks of the picturesque Sakhir Desert and can accommodate up to ten thousand spectators. The unique architecture allows you to enjoy excellent acoustics and panoramic views, which makes this place ideal for rock musicians to perform.
The history of Metallica began in 1981, when James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich founded the band that became a symbol of thrash metal. Over the years, the band has achieved incredible success, selling over sixty million albums in the United States alone. Initially distinguished from the glam rock scene of Los Angeles and San Francisco by its unique sound, the band quickly gained popularity.
The lineup of the band has undergone changes: Ron McGovney and Dave Mustaine joined the group early on, but McGovney soon left it. It was then that Cliff Burton joined Metallica, whose musical talent significantly enriched the band's sound. In 1983, moving to San Francisco opened up new horizons for the musicians, and they became an important part of the American metal movement.
Their first album, Kill 'em All, was a landmark event that opened a new era in the history of hard rock - thrash metal. The second album, Ride the Lightning, confirmed their position as leaders of the genre, and its release was a major success. The next release, Master of Puppets, sold millions of copies without the support of radio or television, securing the band's status as a legend.
Since its inception, Metallica has released eleven studio albums, each of which enjoyed enormous popularity. Their concerts continue to gather thousands of stadiums around the world. The winter performance promises to be another grand event that cannot be missed. Their first producer Jon Zazula once said: "Metallica is the answer to America's prayers."
To attend a Metallica concert at the Al Dana Amphitheater is to touch a living legend on one of the most impressive stages in the world!
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15 November
Metallica's concert at Al Dana Amphitheater will be a resounding success.
The renowned band Metallica will perform at the Al Dana Amphitheater in Bahrain on December 3, 2025. Hard rock and metal fans will be able to enjoy the hits of one of the most significant and popular bands in the world.
29 October
Legendary musicians from the band Metallica are preparing to perform a concert in the heart of Abu Dhabi – at Etihad Park
On December 6th, Etihad Park in Abu Dhabi will be a meeting place for true thrash metal fans, as the legendary band Metallica is coming!
28 October
The legendary band Metallica has once again rocked the stage, this time in the East, at a unique venue – Al Dana Amphitheater
On December 3rd, a spectacular event will take place at the Al Dana Amphitheater! The legendary band Metallica, recognized masters of thrash metal and idols of millions of fans.
5 October
A musical hurricane named Metallica will cover Abu Dhabi.
Meet the world-class band on December 6, 2025, on Yas Island, where an unprecedented rock performance will unfold on the Etihad Park stage.
5 October
Metallica in Bahrain: Rock giants conquer the desert!
The legendary band will take to the stage for the first time in the heart of the Middle East. The spectacular performance will take place on December 3, 2025, and will forever remain in the history of world music.
15 September
Double whammy: Metallica headline Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and head to Bahrain for the first time!
The band's powerful return to Yas Marina after a 12-year absence will be one of the highlights of the race weekend. Following the UAE, the band will perform for the first time in Bahrain at the Al Dana Amphitheatre.
14 September
Metallica in Bahrain: a legendary concert in the heart of the desert!
On December 3, 2025, the heavy metal titans will perform in the Kingdom of Bahrain for the first time in over 40 years. The historic show will take place at the Al Dana Amphitheatre in Zallaq.
27 July
Metallica to perform in Abu Dhabi for F1 Grand Prix for first time in 12 years!
The band will headline the musical programme of the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Grand Prix, which will take place at the famous Yas Marina Circuit.
27 July
Metallica to rock Bahrain at Al Dana Amphitheatre!
On December 3, 2025, the Al Dana (Zaallaq) Amphitheater will host a concert by the legendary metal band Metallica.
6 July
Formula 1 and Metallica: the grand finale of the season in Abu Dhabi!
Etihad Park will become the epicentre of not only racing emotions, but also rock music – the legendary Metallica will perform as part of the Grand Prix.