| Concert Tour Name: | European Black Album Tour |
| Artist: | Metallica |
| Album: | Metallica |
| Start Date: | May 7, 2012 |
| End Date: | June 10, 2012 |
| Location: | Europe |
| Number Of Legs: | 1 |
| Number Of Shows: | 16 |
| Last Tour: | World Magnetic Tour (2008–2010) |
| This Tour: | European Black Album Tour (2012) |
| Next Tour: | Metallica By Request Tour (2014) |
The 2012 European Black Album Tour (also called The Metallica Vacation Tour 2012) was a concert tour by American heavy metal band Metallica. Metallica (1991), commonly known as The Black Album, was performed in reverse order. The band confirmed that the tour would be a celebration of the 20th anniversary of the album. The tour headlined a few European festivals.[1] [2]
The Black AlbumEncore
| Date | City | Country | Venue/Event | Attendance | Box office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prague | Czech Republic | Synot Tip Arena | |||
| Belgrade | Serbia | Ušće Park | |||
| Warsaw | Poland | Sonisphere Festival | |||
| Saint-Denis | France | Stade de France | 72,975 / 72,975 | $6,431,760[3] | |
| Udine | Italy | Stadio Friuli | |||
| Oslo | Norway | Valle Hovin | 39,993 / 39,993 | $4,604,146[4] | |
| Lisbon | Portugal | Rock in Rio Festival | |||
| Madrid | Spain | Sonisphere Festival | |||
| Werchter | Belgium | Festivalpark | |||
| Yverdon-les-Bains | Switzerland | Sonisphere Festival | |||
| Nuremberg | Germany | Rock im Park Festival | |||
| Nürburgring | Rock am Ring Festival | ||||
| Helsinki | Finland | Sonisphere Festival | |||
| Horsens | Denmark | State Prison Open Air | 40,000 / 40,000 | $4,331,340[5] | |
| Donington Park | England | Download Festival | |||
| Nickelsdorf | Austria | Nova Rock Festival |