It's Official: METALLICA To Play Halifax In July

May 9, 2011

METALLICA's concert on the Garrisons Grounds of Citadel Hill in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada on July 14 has been officially announced via the band's web site. The relatively new Rock The Hill festival will also include MATT MAYS, PROTEST THE HERO, SEETHER and COHEED AND CAMBRIA. Tickets go on sale Thursday, May 12 at noon local time and will be available at RockTheHill.ca or by phone at 1-877-569-7767. General-admission tickets are $99.50 and there are a limited number of VIP tickets for $199.50. Service charges and taxes will apply to all ticket orders. VIP ticket holders will have access to the front of stage pit, their own entrance and concessions, and the all-important special washrooms.

As previously reported, METALLICA has been officially confirmed for this year's edition of Quebec's Summer Festival (Festival d't de Qubec). The event runs July 7-17 in Qubec City, Qubec, Canada, with an amazing 300 shows spanning 11 days, making it Canada's biggest outdoor artistic festival. METALLICA will perform on Saturday, July 16.

METALLICA finished out its "Death Magnetic" touring cycle in November in New Zealand and Australia and played in Indio, California on April 23. The band is already confirmed to headline the Rock In Rio festival in Brazil on September 24. "Big Four" dates in New York and parts of Europe are also scheduled.

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