Metallica will come back to Italy for a new date on June 3 2026 at Stadio Dall'Ara in Bologna.
Below you will find some of the most frequently asked questions about the ticket purchase process:
When will the tickets for Metallica go on sale?
General onsale Friday 30 May 2025 h 10:00 am
Official tickets for the event will go on sale regularly on Friday 30 May 2025 at 10:00 am on Ticketmaster.it.
You can already register on the website to facilitate the purchasing process on the day.
Who will be the support act?
Support acts for the show in Bologna are Gojira and Knocked Loose
How can I buy Metallica tickets before the general onsale?
Fan Club Presale - LEGACY MEMBER Tuesday 27 May 2025 h:09:00 am
Exclusive access to the Fan Club Presale from 09:00 am (Italian time) on Tuesday 27 May 2025.
Fan Club Presale - FIFTH MEMBER Tuesday 27 May 2025 h:11:00 am
Exclusive access to the Fan Club Presale from 11:00 am (Italian time) on Tuesday 27 May 2025.
If you are already a Fifth Member, please log in to your account and visit the “pre-sale code” page to request an access code. That code will be emailed to you and posted on your account page. For more information, including dates and times of the pre-sale, visit the Fan Club news section here.
To sign up for the Fan Club and become a Fifth Member, visit the website here.
For member queries, complete the form here.
Matercard Presale Wednesday 28 May 2025 h 10:00 am
Exclusive access to the sale for all Mastercard card holders from 10:00 am (italian time) on Wednesday 28 May 2025.
MyLiveNation Presale (for MyLiveNation registered customers)Thursday 29 May 2025 h 10:00 am
Access the exclusive MyLiveNation Presale from 10:00 am (Italian time) on Thursday 29 May 2025.
How do presales work?
- Presales give fans the opportunity to purchase tickets before the general public. However, presales don’t guarantee tickets.
- Presales are most often communicated by the artist, or the platform or partner hosting the presale. Quite often you need to subscribe to the platform hosting the presale. They will guide you to the right link and will provide passwords if required.
How many tickets can I purchase during the presale and general onsale for Metallica in Bologna?
- Presale - each account can purchase a max of 4 tickets.
- General onsale – each account can purchase a max of 6 tickets.
How can I buy a Snake Pit ticket?
Snake Pit access is included with select Enhanced Experience packages, and is also available by purchasing the Snake Pit Package, which includes Snake Pit access and a limited edition Metallica x YETI drinkware item. For details, visit wearesuper.co/metallica.
What is an “I Disappear” Ticket and how can I buy one?
The “I Disappear” Ticket is your all-access passport to multiple Metallica shows across the M72 EU/UK 2026 tour. It includes a GA ticket with early entry to as many shows as you can attend - no need to buy individual tickets for each city. “I Disappear” tickets are available through wearesuper.co/metallica. This ticket does not include access to festivals or any other special events Metallica participates in.
What are the Enhanced Experience packages?
You can find complete information about Enhanced Experiences and how to buy ticket packages at https://www.wearesuper.co/metallica.
What are Official Platinum Seats?
Platinum tickets give fans access to some of the most popular tickets at a price set by the event organizer.
Is this the same as surge pricing?
No, it is not the same. No algorithmic surge pricing technology is used in Platinum ticket pricing.
Do I get anything else with Platinum tickets?
No, these tickets are not part of a package.
Are Metallica tickets nominative?
Yes, tickets are nominative which means that you will need to provide the full name and last name of each participant to the event. It's important that the name on the ticket is the same name of the ID.
What payment methods are accepted for Metallica’s concert?
On this link you can find more information on the payment method accepted on Ticketmaster.it.
I have a voucher issued as a refund, can I use it to purchase tickets for Metallica?
The voucher, according to regulations, can only be used for purchasing events organized by the same Organizer. For more information on how to use the voucher, you can consult our guide here.
How would you advise to purchase tickets?
For a smooth purchase process and to avoid errors we advise you to ensure that you are:
- on time, approximately 30 minutes time before the on sale starts
- logged on to your TM account (if you do not have an account, make sure you create one here)
- not using any VPN connection
- not using multiple browsers or tabs
- following instructions on your screen
- not refreshing the waiting queue once you’re in (after the on sale has started)
What method of delivery can I choose?
For this event you can select between Print-at-home (PDF) or Mobile Tickets.
If you choose Print-at-home or Mobile tickets, you will receive the order confirmation email right after purchase but not your tickets, they will be available in your online account for download from 20 May 2026.
There are no Courier delivery tickets available for this event.
How do I purchase accessible tickets for this event?
Venues determine the availability or types of accessible tickets. Regulations and facilities per venue are quite different. For this event you can book accessible tickets by checking the available options here: https://www.livenation.it/en/faq
Is the show suitable for children?
This is at the discretion of parents/guardians. Explicit language may be used during the
performance along with high levels of volume
I would like to change the name of the ticket purchased. How can I do that?
The change name service for this event will be available starting directly from 20 May 2026. For further information on this service please click here
I cannot attend the event any longer. How can I resell my ticket?
The resale service for this event will be available starting directly from 20 May 2026. For further information on this service please click here
I need to plan my trips - when will the gig end?
Show times will be published closer to the events and vary by city.