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Metallica and Billy Joel to play Las Vegas’ Allegiant Stadium in same weekend

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Mon, Oct 25, 2021 (8:09 a.m.)
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Allegiant Stadium will see its biggest concert weekend yet in early 2022 when Metallica and Billy Joel land in Las Vegas in February.

One of the most influential metal bands in history, Metallica will perform at Allegiant Stadium on Friday, February 25 with support from Greta Van Fleet.

 

The next night, Grammy Legend Award-winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Joel will take the stadium stage, on Saturday, February 26.

 

Tickets for both Live Nation concerts go on sale to general public on Friday, October 29 at 10 a.m. at ticketmaster.com.

Metallica last played Las Vegas in 2018 at T-Mobile Arena. Joel has long been a regular performer at MGM Grand Garden Arena and last headlined the Strip in 2016, also at T-Mobile Arena.

Tags: Arts & Entertainment, Music, Concert, Billy Joel, Allegiant Stadium
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