Road Trip: Metallica announce “Out with the old, in with the new” Quebec City shows

Road Trip: Metallica announce “Out with the old, in with the new” Quebec City shows

It’s official, following weeks of speculation, Metallica have announced that they will play the Colisee Pepsi in addition to the new Centre Videotron in Quebec City on September 14th and 16th respectively.

“Always one of our favorite places to visit, Quebec City also has a long history of being the home to some of the most rabid ‘Tallica fans anywhere. It only seems fitting that we share this special passing of the torch with you! Each show will be a completely different experience right down to where we set up the stage. Look for one night with the classic end stage, the other in the round, different set lists and even different opening bands . . . two totally different Met experiences in one 48 hour period!” the band said on their website Monday.

Tickets go on sale Friday, link coming soon. head to Metallica.com for fan club pre sale details, starting Wednesday.

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Cole is the founder of Atlantic Canada Rocks, launching the community nearly a decade ago. Cole listens to many types of music daily, from Bruce Springsteen to Katy Perry to Metallica. In his time at ACR, Cole has covered dozens of shows and interviewed several artists from Joe Satriani to Mariana’s Trench.