Metallica stimulate announced their 'Death Magnetic' U.S. turn, which will run from October 21st of this year, right through until January 31st 2009.
The metal rockers will play 32 shows across four months, joined by support bands Down and The Sword, Lamb of God and Machine Head.
Metallica will predate the dates by cathartic 'Death Magnetic' on September 12th.
October Tour Dates:
Glendale, AZ, Jobing Arena � 21
Albquerque, NM, Tingley Coliseum - 23
Kansas City, MO, Sprint Center - 25
Des Moines, IA, Wells Fargo Arena - 26
November Tour Dates:
Portland, OR, Rose Quarter � 1
Salt Lake City, UT, Energy Solutions Arena - 3
Denver, CO, Pepsi Center - 4
Omaha, NE, Qwest Center - 6
Moline, IL, iWireless Center - 8
Columbus, OH, Schottenstein Center - 9
St. Louis, MO, Scottrade Center - 17
Tulsa, OK BOK, Center - 18
Houston, TX ,Toyota Center - 20
Little Rock, AR, Alltel Arena - 22
New Orleans, LA, New Orleans Arena � 23
December Tour Dates:
Seattle, WA, Key Arena � 1
Vancouver, BC, GM Place - 2
Calgary, AB, Pengrowth Saddledome - 4
Edmonton, AB, Rexall Place - 7
Ontario, CA, Citizens Bank Arena - 8
Fresno, CA, Save Mart Center - 13
San Diego, CA ,Cox Arena - 15
Los Angeles, CA, The Forum - 17
Oakland, CA, Oracle Arena � 20
January 2009 Tour Dates:
Milwaukee, WI, Bradley Center - 12
Detroit, MI Joe Louis Arena - 13
Washington, DC, Verizon Center - 15
Philadelphia, PA ,Wachovia Center - 17
Boston, MA TD, Banknorth Center - 18
Chicago, IL, Allstate Arena - 26
Uniondale, NY, Nassau Coliseum - 29
Newark, NJ, Prudential Center - 31
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