It’s been just over 12 years since the band made the voyage to the bottom of the earth. Listen to the newly remixed show on nugs.net: 2nu.gs/metallica

Don’t miss your LAST CHANCE to win a trip for two to join us in Ireland for #M72Dublin! This Fandiem x @allwithinmyhands.org sweeps ends this Friday, January 9, at 11:59 PM PT, so don’t wait. Donate to win at fandiem.com/metallicadublin and 🚨 use code ‘METDUBLIN100’ to get 100 bonus entries! 🚨

#OnThisDay in 1997, our video for 'King Nothing,' directed by Matt Mahurin, debuted...

🎉 HAPPY NEW YEAR 🎉

Here is the final #MetOnTour video of 2025... from Abu Dhabi, it's Master of Puppets. 🔥 #Metallica #M72AbuDhabi #MetOnTour

Busha fiyah! 🔥 #M72AbuDhabi #Metallica #MetOnTour

Looking Back on 2025 Revisit the year in our latest So What! article. ➡️ metallica.lnk.to/SW2025. ✍️ & 📸 Steffan Chirazi

“Deep down inside I feel to scream...” #M72 #Metallica #MetOnTour

Didn’t see what you wanted under the tree yesterday? Don’t worry, we’ve got it, along with some new merch, in the Met Store. Shop now, and be nice to your mom ➡️ metallica.com/store.

🎉 Happy Birthday, Lars! 🎉

It's never too soon to revisit this classic. After all, it is nearly 🎄 the night before Christmas. 🎄

“Born to push you around…” #Metallica #M72Bahrain #MetOnTour

“Life it seems will fade away...” #Metallica #M72Doha #MetOnTour

“Quench my thirst with gasoline…” #Metallica #M72Doha #MetOnTour

#OnThisDay in 1996, our video for 'Mama Said,' directed by Anton Corbijn, premiered...

“Take my hand…” #M72 #Metallica #M72Auckland

Just one week left to vote on SiriusXM's #MaximumMetallica (Ch. 42) countdown, hosted by Metallica’s own Steffan Chirazi & Spider-Dan, & curated by YOU! Voting Closes 12/17. Tune in to hear how your picks ranked on “The Maximum Countdown” beginning on Christmas Eve. 🗳️ siriusxm.com/MaximumCountdown

“So close no matter how far…” #Metallica #M72 #MetOnTour

"I give, you take..." #Metallica #M72Auckland #MetOnTour

You guys continue to outdo yourselves every year! Over 21 THOUSAND YEARS worth of our music was streamed on Spotify in 2025. Thanks to the #MetallicaFamily, who listened all year, joined us on the #M72 World Tour, & supported us from every corner of the globe. We can’t wait to see you on the road!

“Death, won’t you let me stay?…” #Metallica #M72Sydney #MetOnTour

SiriusXM’s #MaximumMetallica (Ch. 42) is celebrating the holiday season with a good old-fashioned countdown hosted by Metallica’s own Steffan Chirazi and Spider-Dan, and curated by YOU! 🗳️ siriusxm.com/MaximumCountdown

#OnThisDay in 2003, our video for "The Unnamed Feeling," directed by The Malloys, premiered...

#OnThisDay in 2011, our video with Lou Reed for "The View," directed by Darren Aronofsky, debuted...

“Where I lay my head is home…” #M72 #Metallica #M72Brisbane

Save 20% when you shop the All Within My Hands Collection in the Metallica Store in honor of #GivingTuesday! Every purchase from the collection benefits #AWMH’s mission: to create sustainable communities by supporting workforce education, the fight against hunger, & other critical local services.

“Full speed or nothing…” #Metallica #M72 #M72Brisbane

Sydney’s Australian Red Cross x Metallica blood drive did its part to live up to the high bar set by the previous campaigns. Over the span of the promotion, the two participating centers saw over 4,500 donors walk through their doors to donate, representing an 80% increase from the two weeks prior!

“Take a look to the sky…” #Metallica #M72Melbourne

To celebrate @allwithinmyhands.org’s feature on @cbssundaymorning.bsky.social, #MaximumMetallica will be airing the 2024 Helping Hands Concert three times on Sunday! Tune in at 9 AM / 3 PM / 9 PM ET on SiriusXM Channel 42 or the SiriusXM App.

ICYMI, catch our thoughts on the greatest entrance in college football with Virginia Tech Football, @espn.com, and the ACC Network, which culminated with a visit to Lane Stadium in May!

BLACK FRIDAY HAS ARRIVED IN THE OFFICIAL METALLICA PROBITY STORE Black Friday has arrived in the Official Metallica Probity Store! Shop the sale now through Monday, December 1. Use the code BLACKENED at checkout to receive 25% off your order. ➡️ metallica.probitymerch.com

Black November has given way to Black Friday, and we’ve got some great deals in The Met Store! Head to metallica.com/store/black-... to save big now.

#OnThisDay in 2022, our video for "Lux Æterna," directed by Tim Saccenti, debuted...

“There’s an evil feeling in our brains…” #Metallica #M72Melbourne #MetOnTour

“Are you satisfied?…” #M72 #MetOnTour #M72Adelaide

Patiently waiting for 8 PM PT… Anyone else watching ’The Piggyback’ on repeat? youtu.be/K7JZ6pUNADU

#BleedingMe took on Brisbane in a HUGE way. The Australian Red Cross x Metallica blood drive saw 2,393 donors walk through the doors of the Brisbane Donor Centre. Week one, which saw more than half of those donations, set the record for the highest-ever weekly collections in the centre’s history!

“Time for lust, time for lie…” #Metallica #M72 #M72Adelaide

We’re closing out the limited-edition Load poster series with a moody, killer take on “The Outlaw Torn” from Richey Beckett. Foil variants hiding in random orders, as always. PLUS a surprise bonus drop: Squindo’s explosive Black Box–inspired screen print, also with a sneaky rainbow foil chase.

For a limited time, our friends at Nugs are offering a year-long All Access subscription for 50% off! Revisit every night of the #M72 World Tour, unlock official concert audio & videos, watch livestreams, and more. Offer ends January 5, 2026! ➡️ nugs.net/metallica

“Deprived of all his thoughts…” #Metallica #M72Perth #MetOnTour

As we enter the season of giving, this week is about sharing gratitude. We struggle to put into words how much we appreciate the #MetallicaFamily for always answering the call, particularly with our recent collaborations with the American Red Cross and the Australian Red Cross Lifeblood.

"Garage Inc." was released 27 years ago #OnThisDay in 1998! What's your favorite song on the album?

"S&M" was released 26 years ago #OnThisDay in 1999! What's your favorite song on the album?

“Little whispers circle around your head…” #M72Perth #Metallica

Melbourne’s Australian Red Cross x Metallica blood drive kept #BleedingMe’s record-breaking streak going! Over the two-week campaign, more than 4K donors walked through the doors of the Melbourne Donor Centre, a 53% increase from the prior two weeks. #MetallicaGivesBack #MetallicaFamilyGivesBack

Got a favorite Metallica song that means the world to you? Record yourself telling us your name, where you’re from, & why that song hits so hard — then send it to SIRIUSXM! You might be featured in the Maximum Metallica Thanksgiving special! Send in your audio at siriusxm.com/MetallicaThanksgiving

#OnThisDay in 1991, our video for 'The Unforgiven,' directed by Matt Mahurin, debuted...

🇳🇿 TONIGHT IN AUCKLAND 🇳🇿 Eden Park Our final #M72 2025 gig in Oceania begins with swan songs from our friends in Evanescence and Suicidal before we hit the road for the Middle East. #Metallica #M72 #MetOnTour