Ghost to go on European tour with Metallica next summer
In 2019, the Swedish band Ghost, along with the Norwegian alternative act Bokassà, will become special guests of Metallica’s European tour.
The tour of the American metallers will take place as a part of the Worldwired stadium tour from May 1 to August 25, and will affect at least 20 countries. At the moment, 25 concerts have been announced:
May 1 — Portugal, Lisbon @ ESTADIO DO RESTELO
May 3 — Spain, Madrid @ ALDEBEBAS
May 5 — Spain, Barcelona @ ESTADI OLIMPIC LLUIS COMPANYS
May 8 — Italy, Milan @ IPPODROMO SNAI SAN SIRO
May 10 — Switzerland, Zurich @ LETZIGRUND
May 12 — France, Paris @ STADE DE FRANCE
June 6 — Ireland, Dublin @ SLANE CASTLE
June 11 — The Netherlands, Amsterdam @ JOHAN CRUIJFF ARENA
June 13 — Germany, Cologne @ RHEINENERGIESTADION
June 16 — Belgium, Brussels @ KONING BOUDEWIJNSTADION
June 18 — Great Britain, Manchester @ ETIHAD STADIUM
June 20 — United Kingdom, London @ TWICKENHAM STADIUM
July 8 — Germany, Berlin @ OLYMPIASTADION
July 9 — Sweden, Gothenburg @ ULLEVI
July 1 — Denmark, Copenhagen @ TELIA PARKEN
July 13 — Norway, Trondheim @ GRANASEN
July 16 — Finland, Hämeenlinna @ KANTOLAN TAPAHTUMAPUISTO
July 18 — Estonia, Tartu @ RAADI AIRFIELD
July 21 — Russia, Moscow @ LUZHNIKI STADIUM
August 14 — Romania, Bucharest @ ARENA NATIONALA
August 16 — Austria, Vienna @ ERNST-HAPPEL-STADION
August 18 — Czech Republic, Prague @ AIRPORT LETNANY
August 21 — Poland, Warsaw @ PGE NARODOWY
August 23 — Germany, Munich @ OLYMPIASTADION
August 25 — Germany, Mannheim @ MAIMARKTGELANDE
Buy tickets for the shows here.
Metallica’s currently the latest album "Hardwired... To Self-Destruct" was released in 2016. As part of the promotional campaign in support of LP, the group filmed music videos for each of its songs.
Ghost’s latest record "Prequelle" was released on June 1 this year. Noizr Zine’s review of it can be read here.