15 May

Legendary band Metallica is preparing to delight its fans in Bahrain

The history of Metallica began in 1981, when drummer Lars Ulrich and guitarist-vocalist James Hetfield formed a band that would go on to become one of the most influential and commercially successful in the world of rock music. Over the years, the band has sold 110 million albums worldwide and performed on all seven continents. Their achievements include induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, numerous awards, including nine Grammy Awards.

Despite the lack of active radio support and large-scale advertising, Metallica has managed to win the love of the public thanks to its busy touring schedule and special relationship with fans. Albums such as Kill 'Em All (1983), Master of Puppets (1986) and Justice for All (1988) have become classics thanks to the tenacity of the musicians.

Often compared to Led Zeppelin, the band has become a symbol of resilience. Each of the members has overcome many challenges to keep the band together: tragedies, accidents, internal conflicts, drug and alcohol problems have not broken their spirit. Moreover, they have found themselves not only in music - in 2005, the entire band appeared in the popular animated series The Simpsons, and a year earlier, Hetfield and Ulrich voiced dragon characters for the Disney cartoon Dave the Barbarian.

With their unique sound and the energy of their live performances, today they are considered one of the greatest bands in the history of music. Metallica concert tickets are a unique opportunity to become part of the world of rock legends on one of the most picturesque venues on the planet!

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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.

6 July

Metallica in Bahrain: metal legends will light up the stage of the Al Dana Amphitheater

On December 3, 2025, Metallica will perform in Bahrain for the first time! The heavy metal kings will perform a grandiose show in the open air – get ready for an unforgettable concert.

22 June

In early December 2025, a concert of the legendary band Metallica will take place in Bahrain

The musicians will perform on December 3 at the Al Dana Amphitheatre, presenting their world tour “M72 World Tour”, dedicated to their album “72 Seasons”.

12 June

Metallica to perform in Bahrain in early December

The legendary Metallica will perform at the Al Dana Amphitheatre in Bahrain on December 3, 2025. This performance will be part of the M72 World Tour, dedicated to the release of the album 72 Seasons.

12 June

This December, the legendary band Metallica will perform at the Etihad Park stage

The band Metallica will perform on December 6, 2025, at the Etihad Park stage in Abu Dhabi. The concert will be part of the events dedicated to the Etihad Airways Grand Prix 2025.

8 June

This winter, the legendary Metallica will perform in Abu Dhabi

The Metallica band will perform at Etihad Park in Abu Dhabi on December 6, 2025. This event will be part of the Etihad Airways Grand Prix 2025.

Upcoming events

6 December, Sa
19:00 / 16+
Abu Dhabi
Etihad Park
3 December, We
19:00 / 16+
Zallaq
Al Dana Amphitheatre
9 May 2026, Sa
19:00 / 16+
Athens
Olympic Stadium (Athens)
13 May 2026, We
19:00 / 16+
Bucharest
National Arena Bucharest