Metallica Nears 2026 Las Vegas Sphere Residency Deal
Metallica Nears 2026 Las Vegas Sphere Residency Deal

Metallica Nears 2026 Las Vegas Sphere Residency Deal

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Metallica is reportedly close to finalizing a multi-show residency at the Las Vegas Sphere venue for the fall of 2026, following the conclusion of their M72 World Tour in Europe. If confirmed, they would be the first heavy metal act to perform at the innovative $2.3 billion venue, which features a 160,000-square-foot 16K resolution LED wraparound screen and advanced immersive sound technology. Guitarist Kirk Hammett has expressed enthusiasm for performing at the Sphere, praising its modern technology and immersive experience enhanced by AI. The Sphere, which opened in 2023 with U2's groundbreaking residency, has hosted diverse artists across genres and is known for its state-of-the-art visual and audio features. Metallica's residency would join previous high-profile acts such as U2, Phish, Dead & Company, and The Eagles, adding to the venue's reputation as a game-changer in live entertainment. While details remain unconfirmed, industry chatter and multiple reports suggest the deal is nearing completion.

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