Metallica Life Burns Faster at Sphere artwork. (Courtesy of Live Nation) Metallica is adding six more shows to the band’s upcoming Life Burns Faster residency at the high-tech Sphere venue in Las Vegas. The exact dates for the added shows have yet to be announced — “Keep watching for dates and additional info,” Metallica writes in a … Read more
While peacefully coexisting in 2026, the relationship between Metallica and Dave Mustaine’s Megadeth has been rocky over the years, to say the least. Dave Mustaine was Metallica’s lead guitarist from 1982 to 1983, writing riffs that would later appear on debut album Kill ‘Em All – and even followup Ride the Lightning – before being … Read more
The members of Metallica, the first band to perform on all seven continents, have set their eyes on a new globe: the Sphere in Las Vegas. The group has confirmed that it will perform eight shows at the venue, a residency it has dubbed Life Burns Faster (a lyric from “Master of Puppets”), in the … Read more
As expected, Metallica has announced that the band will debut its “Life Burns Faster” residency at Sphere in Las Vegas later this year. The eight-show run will take place on October 1 and 3, 15 and 17, 22 and 24, and 29 and 31, 2026 — and will continue the “No Repeat Weekend” tradition that … Read more
After months of rumors, the news Metallica fans have been waiting for finally came on Wednesday morning (Feb. 25): the iconic metal band is coming to Las Vegas’ Sphere. Metallica is slated to debut its Life Burns Faster residency at the high-tech venue during an eight-show run in October that will continue the No Repeat … Read more
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Metallica is officially taking over Sphere Las Vegas this fall. The legendary metal band announced the “Life Burns Faster” residency at the venue, with eight shows planned for October. Tickets go on sale March 6. Fans can register online at metallica.lnk.to/MetallicaSphere. “Life Burns Faster” will use the “no repeat weekend” tradition, … Read more