Metallica simply kicked off their 72 Seasons tour with two reveals final week in Amsterdam. They have been the first two reveals of their “No Repeat Weekend” run, which is able to run into late 2024.
The level of the tour, apart from the band attending to play the new 72 Seasons tracks reside, is so Metallica can play two reveals in the identical metropolis with out repeating any songs in the setlist. Fans clearly have the choice to attend one present as a substitute of two, however those that are in it for each will get to listen to the most materials performed reside.
The trek kicked off April 27 in Amsterdam, with “Orion” as the set opener. It was the first time they performed the monitor reside since 2011 [via Setlist.fm], and so they additionally debuted the new songs “Screaming Suicide” and “Sleepwalk My Life Away.” During the second present, which happened April 29, they tackled “Until It Sleeps” for the first time since ’08, and likewise debuted “72 Seasons,” “If Darkness Had a Son” and “You Must Burn!” [via Setlist.fm].
“I don’t know the idea that if people go to a show on one day, if they understand that there may not be certain toe-tapping favorites, as they may be called, that they will not hear,” Lars Ulrich informed Japan’s Rock City. “I don’t know if they fully understand that concept, and I don’t know if it matters. At the end of the day, it’s a fun experiment, and when you’ve been playing for as long as we have and playing as many shows as we have, I think it’s important to keep coming up with new ideas, to keep it fresh for the fans and fresh for yourselves.”
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Looking at each setlists, it is definitely shocking to not see “Enter Sandman” on some of the nights, but it surely’s clear that they plan on bringing out quite a bit of deep cuts all through this tour.
Scroll by means of the gallery of photographs under to see photographs of the band from each nights in Amsterdam, and get your Metallica tickets right here.
See Photos From the First Two Nights of Metallica’s ’72 Seasons’ Tour
Photos from the first two nights of Metallica’s 72 Seasons tour.
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