Which is precisely what Metallica and the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra did for approximately 35,000 lucky attendees over Friday, Sept 6 and Sunday, Sept 8 in San Francisco’s brand-new Chase Center, as Steffan Chirazi explains.

With many Fifth Members travelling to San Francisco for S&M², we wanted to help you plan your trip! In addition to instructions for getting around the brand new Chase Center, we also wanted to get you prepared with some extra-curricular activities within the city limits for the off days.

As the WorldWired tour hits the last leg in Europe, there are still so many places left to visit; South America, you’re up first in 2020!

On October 9th, we are psyched to be bringing S&M² to over 3,000 movie theaters around the world for one night only!

We have a new book coming out and this time it rhymes! We’re having a bit of fun as The ABC’s of Metallica hits the shelves and online book stores on November 26, 2019, all for a great cause with a portion of the proceeds benefiting All Within My Hands as we continue to support workforce education and the fight against hunger.

August 6 Update: Updated with Pre-Parties for the August leg of the tour.

June 26 Update: Video Introduction Added!
We’re excited to announce the next step in our journey with Blackened American Whiskey as we welcome Rob Dietrich to the family as our new Master Distiller.

Kerrang! x House of Vans x Metallica exhibition, the "Murder in the Front Row" UK Premiere, and our Official London Pop-Up Shop.

Win two (2) tickets located in the third row for Metallica’s September 8, 2019 S&M² Concert featuring the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra during the inaugural weekend of the Chase Center in San Francisco, CA.

With the band about to head back out on the road, we’re psyched to share with you the latest way to enjoy the tour, even if you can’t make it in person.

June 5 Update: Photo & Video Added!
We love to support our local teams, so we’re very excited to be a part of our hometown Golden State Warriors’ pursuit of their fourth NBA championship in five years!

Over 3,000 Metallica fans and AWMH supporters came out strong and showed the kind of remarkable impact that can be made when we unite to work in service of others.

Yes ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, it is stadium time again, which means Lars, James, Rob and Kirk are actively re-entering the very physical endeavor of the WorldWired mileage zone as they prepare to cover vast tracts of their enormous stage.

Win the guitar played by James Hetfield OR the guitar played by Kirk Hammett during the National Anthem before the New York Yankees at San Francisco Giants game on the 7th Annual Metallica Night!

We’re thrilled to be back with the details of our second annual Day of Service on Wednesday, May 22nd as we once again invite Metallica fans across the U.S. to join us in volunteering for a day with our friends at the community food banks we supported during our recent North American tours.

Updated with information about the Second Chance drawing.

We are excited to announce that we’ve added two additional dates, one more in Melbourne on October 24th and another in Auckland on November 2nd.

We’ve heard you and we’ve learned from our missteps with this particular ticket on sale. We’re working to make this right as we are excited to announce that a second show has been added at the Chase Center in San Francisco on Sunday, September 8th. First order of business: No public on sale this time! Tickets for the second S&M² show will be available exclusively to Fifth Members.