TOUR ARCHIVE

Metallica Tour Statistics

• Statistics
• Top 10 Cities
• Country Count
• Song Counts
• 50 Most Played Songs
• 50 Least Played Songs

Statistics

• Metallica has played 2248 shows
• We have setlists for 1987 of those shows
• Metallica has played in 67 countries

Top 10 Cities

1. San Francisco, CA, United States (69)
2. Los Angeles, CA, United States (53)
3. London, England (39)
4. Chicago, IL, United States (32)
5. New York, NY, United States (31)
6. Paris, France (29)
7. Detroit, MI, United States (28)
8. Copenhagen, Denmark (26)
9. Mexico City, Mexico (25)
10. Seattle, WA, United States (20)

Country Count

1. United States (1208)
2. Germany (141)
3. Canada (127)
4. England (99)
5. France (60)
6. Australia (57)
7. Japan (38)
8. Spain (37)
9. Denmark (35)
10. Netherlands (33)
11. Italy (33)
12. Sweden (29)
13. Mexico (28)
14. Belgium (26)
15. Finland (22)
16. Brazil (22)
17. Switzerland (20)
18. Norway (19)
19. Austria (16)
20. Poland (14)
21. Portugal (13)
22. Ireland (12)
23. New Zealand (11)
24. Argentina (11)
25. Czech Republic (11)
26. Scotland (11)
27. Russia (8)
28. Chile (7)
29. Hungary (6)
30. South Africa (6)
31. Turkey (5)
32. South Korea (5)
33. Greece (4)
34. Romania (4)
35. China (4)
36. Colombia (4)
37. Wales (4)
38. Estonia (4)
39. Northern Ireland (4)
40. Latvia (3)
41. Indonesia (3)
42. Israel (3)
43. Singapore (3)
44. Bulgaria (3)
45. Puerto Rico (3)
46. Costa Rica (2)
47. Serbia (2)
48. India (2)
49. Croatia (2)
50. United Arab Emirates (2)
51. Lithuania (2)
52. Peru (2)
53. Guatemala (2)
54. Ecuador (2)
55. Venezuela (2)
56. Paraguay (1)
57. Slovenia (1)
58. Antarctica (1)
59. Iceland (1)
60. Hong Kong (1)
61. Slovakia (1)
62. Thailand (1)
63. Ukraine (1)
64. Malaysia (1)
65. Panama (1)
66. Saudi Arabia (1)
67. Philippines (1)

Song Counts

Click on the numbers to see the shows where each song was played.

Kill 'Em All

• Hit The Lights     [played 223 times, premiered 1982-03-14]
• The Four Horsemen     [played 554 times, premiered 1983-04-22]
• Motorbreath     [played 315 times, premiered 1982-05-25]
• Jump In The Fire     [played 91 times, premiered 1982-03-14]
• (Anesthesia) Pulling Teeth     [played 125 times, premiered 1983-03-05]
• Whiplash     [played 936 times, premiered 1982-10-23]
• Phantom Lord     [played 159 times, premiered 1982-06-26]
• No Remorse     [played 234 times, premiered 1982-08-04]
• Seek And Destroy     [played 1626 times, premiered 1982-07-03]
• Metal Militia     [played 90 times, premiered 1982-03-27]

Ride The Lightning

• Fight Fire With Fire     [played 344 times, premiered 1983-10-31]
• Ride The Lightning     [played 401 times, premiered 1983-10-31]
• For Whom The Bell Tolls     [played 1546 times, premiered 1984-08-03]
• Fade To Black     [played 1221 times, premiered 1985-02-08]
• Trapped Under Ice     [played 28 times, premiered 1984-11-17]
• Escape     [played 1 times, premiered 2012-06-23]
• Creeping Death     [played 1577 times, premiered 1983-10-31]
• The Call of Ktulu     [played 97 times, premiered 1983-08-28]

Master of Puppets

• Battery     [played 966 times, premiered 1986-03-27]
• Master Of Puppets     [played 1728 times (29 from medleys), premiered 1985-12-31]
• The Thing That Should Not Be     [played 267 times, premiered 1986-05-23]
• Welcome Home (Sanitarium)     [played 1018 times (29 from medleys), premiered 1986-03-27]
• Disposable Heroes     [played 159 times, premiered 1985-09-14]
• Leper Messiah     [played 125 times, premiered 1987-08-20]
• Orion     [played 83 times, premiered 2005-11-13]
• Damage, Inc.     [played 303 times, premiered 1986-03-27]

Garage Days Re-revisited

• Helpless     [played 64 times, premiered 1982-03-14]
• The Small Hours     [played 7 times, premiered 1987-08-20]
• The Wait     [played 25 times, premiered 1987-08-20]
• Crash Course in Brain Surgery     [played 1 times, premiered 1987-08-20]
• Last Caress/Green Hell     [played 804 times/played 11 times]

...And Justice For All

• Blackened     [played 509 times, premiered 1988-09-11]
• ...And Justice For All     [played 257 times, premiered 1988-09-11]
• Eye Of The Beholder     [played 125 times, premiered 1988-09-11]
• One     [played 1549 times, premiered 1988-09-11]
• The Shortest Straw     [played 99 times, premiered 1990-05-11]
• Harvester Of Sorrow     [played 807 times, premiered 1988-05-23]
• The Frayed Ends Of Sanity     [played 12 times, premiered 2014-05-28]
• To Live Is To Die     [played 1 times, premiered 2011-12-07]
• Dyers Eve     [played 35 times, premiered 2004-03-05]

Metallica

• Enter Sandman     [played 1395 times, premiered 1991-08-01]
• Sad But True     [played 1378 times (2 from medleys), premiered 1991-08-01]
• Holier Than Thou     [played 103 times, premiered 1991-10-12]
• The Unforgiven     [played 518 times, premiered 1991-10-12]
• Wherever I May Roam     [played 832 times, premiered 1991-10-12]
• Don't Tread On Me     [played 20 times, premiered 2012-05-07]
• Through The Never     [played 241 times, premiered 1991-10-12]
• Nothing Else Matters     [played 1271 times, premiered 1992-03-02]
• Of Wolf And Man     [played 257 times, premiered 1991-12-07]
• The God That Failed     [played 104 times, premiered 1994-05-30]
• My Friend Of Misery     [played 21 times, premiered 2012-05-07]
• The Struggle Within     [played 20 times, premiered 2012-05-07]

Load

• Ain't My Bitch     [played 174 times, premiered 1996-06-04]
• 2 X 4     [played 10 times, premiered 1995-08-17]
• The House Jack Built
• Until It Sleeps     [played 247 times, premiered 1996-06-04]
• King Nothing     [played 366 times, premiered 1996-06-09]
• Hero Of The Day     [played 72 times, premiered 1996-09-23]
• Bleeding Me     [played 164 times, premiered 1996-09-06]
• Cure
• Poor Twisted Me     [played 4 times, premiered 1997-10-18]
• Wasting My Hate     [played 103 times, premiered 1996-09-06]
• Mama Said     [played 2 times, premiered 1996-11-13]
• Thorn Within
• Ronnie
• The Outlaw Torn     [played 16 times, premiered 1999-04-12]

Reload

• Fuel     [played 541 times, premiered 1997-02-09]
• The Memory Remains     [played 312 times, premiered 1997-11-11]
• Devil's Dance     [played 45 times, premiered 1995-08-17]
• The Unforgiven II     [played 6 times, premiered 1997-12-08]
• Better Than You
• Slither
• Carpe Diem Baby     [played 4 times, premiered 2011-12-05]
• Bad Seed
• Where The Wild Things Are
• Prince Charming
• Low Man's Lyric     [played 65 times, premiered 1997-10-18]
• Attitude
• Fixxxer     [played 1 times, premiered 2021-12-17]

Garage Inc.

• Free Speech For the Dumb
• It's Electric     [played 1 times, premiered 2011-12-05]
• Sabbra Cadabra     [played 6 times, premiered 1998-11-17]
• Turn the Page     [played 94 times, premiered 1998-10-18]
• Die Die My Darling     [played 120 times, premiered 1998-10-18]
• Loverman
• Mercyful Fate medley     [played 8 times, premiered 1998-11-17]
• Astronomy
• Whiskey in the Jar     [played 100 times, premiered 1998-11-17]
• Tuesday's Gone     [played 5 times, premiered 1997-10-18]
• The More I See
• Helpless     [played 64 times, premiered 1982-03-14]
• The Small Hours     [played 7 times, premiered 1987-08-20]
• The Wait     [played 25 times, premiered 1987-08-20]
• Crash Course in Brain Surgery     [played 1 times, premiered 1987-08-20]
• Last Caress/Green Hell     [played 804 times/played 11 times]
• Am I Evil?     [played 748 times, premiered 1982-03-14]
• Blitzkrieg     [played 84 times, premiered 1982-03-14]
• Breadfan     [played 320 times, premiered 1988-10-22]
• The Prince     [played 33 times, premiered 1982-03-14]
• Stone Cold Crazy     [played 155 times, premiered 1991-11-02]
• So What!     [played 306 times, premiered 1992-10-25]
• Killing Time     [played 18 times, premiered 1982-03-14]
• Overkill     [played 64 times, premiered 1995-12-14]
• Damage Case     [played 3 times, premiered 1995-12-14]
• Stone Dead Forever     [played 2 times, premiered 1995-12-14]
• Too Late Too Late     [played 7 times, premiered 1995-12-14]

S&M

• No Leaf Clover     [played 145 times, premiered 1999-04-21]
• - Human     [played 4 times, premiered 1999-04-21]

St. Anger

• Frantic     [played 197 times, premiered 2003-05-03]
• St. Anger     [played 184 times, premiered 2003-05-21]
• Some Kind of Monster     [played 3 times, premiered 2004-08-24]
• Dirty Window     [played 51 times, premiered 2003-12-03]
• Invisible Kid
• My World
• Shoot Me Again
• Sweet Amber     [played 1 times, premiered 2004-09-04]
• The Unnamed Feeling     [played 17 times, premiered 2003-11-11]
• Purify
• All Within My Hands     [played 8 times, premiered 2007-10-27]

Death Magnetic

• That Was Just Your Life     [played 170 times, premiered 2008-09-12]
• The End Of The Line     [played 150 times, premiered 2008-09-12]
• Broken, Beat & Scarred     [played 156 times, premiered 2008-09-12]
• The Day That Never Comes     [played 189 times, premiered 2008-08-22]
• All Nightmare Long     [played 103 times, premiered 2008-12-05]
• Cyanide     [played 194 times, premiered 2008-08-09]
• The Unforgiven III     [played 10 times, premiered 2010-04-14]
• The Judas Kiss     [played 30 times, premiered 2009-02-25]
• Suicide & Redemption     [played 2 times, premiered 2009-07-27]
• My Apocalypse     [played 37 times, premiered 2009-03-25]

Lulu

• Brandenburg Gate
• The View     [played 4 times, premiered 2011-11-08]
• Pumping Blood
• Mistress Dread     [played 1 times, premiered 2011-11-11]
• Iced Honey     [played 4 times, premiered 2011-11-08]
• Cheat On Me
• Frustration
• Little Dog
• Dragon     [played 1 times, premiered 2011-11-11]
• Junior Dad     [played 1 times, premiered 2011-11-11]

Beyond Magnetic

• Hate Train     [played 1 times, premiered 2011-12-05]
• Just A Bullet Away     [played 1 times, premiered 2011-12-07]
• Hell And Back     [played 16 times, premiered 2011-12-09]
• Rebel of Babylon     [played 1 times, premiered 2011-12-10]

Hardwired... To Self-Destruct

• Hardwired     [played 176 times, premiered 2016-08-20]
• Atlas, Rise!     [played 129 times, premiered 2016-11-01]
• Now That We're Dead     [played 130 times, premiered 2017-01-11]
• Moth Into Flame     [played 198 times, premiered 2016-09-27]
• Am I Savage?
• Halo On Fire     [played 90 times, premiered 2017-01-11]
• Confusion     [played 31 times, premiered 2017-01-18]
• Dream No More     [played 21 times, premiered 2017-03-05]
• ManUNkind     [played 2 times, premiered 2017-09-10]
• Here Comes Revenge     [played 22 times, premiered 2019-03-02]
• Murder One
• Spit Out The Bone     [played 61 times, premiered 2017-10-24]
• Lords Of Summer     [played 41 times, premiered 2014-03-16]

72 Seasons

• 72 Seasons     [played 13 times, premiered 2023-04-18]
• Shadows Follow     [played 7 times, premiered 2023-08-04]
• Screaming Suicide     [played 5 times, premiered 2023-04-27]
• Sleepwalk My Life Away     [played 5 times, premiered 2023-04-27]
• You Must Burn!     [played 12 times, premiered 2023-04-29]
• Lux Æterna     [played 18 times, premiered 2022-12-16]
• Crown of Barbed Wire
• Chasing Light
• If Darkness Had a Son     [played 14 times, premiered 2023-04-10]
• Too Far Gone?     [played 9 times, premiered 2023-08-06]
• Room of Mirrors
• Inamorata

Other Songs

• (We Are) The Road Crew     [played 1 times, premiered 1995-12-14]
• 53rd & 3rd     [played 2 times, premiered 2002-06-04]
• All Day And All Of The Night     [played 1 times, premiered 2009-10-30]
• All Your Lies     [played 1 times, premiered 2019-01-16]
• American Badass     [played 3 times (2 from medleys), premiered 2000-07-07]
• Bass solo     [played 584 times]
• Bass/Guitar doodle     [played 219 times, premiered 1996-09-06]
• Blackened 2020     [played 1 times, premiered 2023-04-12]
• Blind     [played 2 times, premiered 2000-07-08]
• Borderline     [played 1 times, premiered 2022-12-16]
• Brothers In Arms     [played 2 times, premiered 2007-10-27]
• Clampdown     [played 2 times, premiered 2016-10-22]
• Clown     [played 1 times, premiered 2000-07-09]
• Commando     [played 5 times, premiered 2002-06-04]
• Counting     [played 2 times, premiered 2000-07-07]
• Dead Kennedy Rolls     [played 2 times, premiered 2002-06-04]
• Detroit Rock City     [played 1 times, premiered 1999-12-31]
• Diary Of A Madman     [played 1 times, premiered 2014-05-12]
• Drum Solo     [played 112 times]
• Earache My Eye     [played 3 times, premiered 2000-07-07]
• Fortunate Son     [played 2 times, premiered 2000-07-07]
• Guitar solo     [played 740 times]
• Hair Of The Dog     [played 1 times, premiered 1990-11-09]
• Head Injury     [played 2 times, premiered 2019-01-16]
• Hole In The Sky     [played 2 times, premiered 2006-03-13]
• House Of The Rising Sun     [played 1 times, premiered 2020-11-14]
• I Disappear     [played 94 times, premiered 2000-06-03]
• I Just Want To Celebrate     [played 3 times, premiered 2007-10-27]
• In My Life     [played 1 times, premiered 2014-05-12]
• Instrumental Medley     [played 24 times, premiered 1993-05-19]
• Intro Jam     [played 4 times, premiered 1997-11-13]
• Iron Foundry     [played 2 times, premiered 2019-09-06]
• Iron Man     [played 3 times, premiered 2006-03-13]
• It’s Killing Me     [played 1 times, premiered 2022-12-16]
• Justice Medley     [played 203 times, premiered 1991-10-29]
• Kill/Ride Medley     [played 126 times, premiered 1994-05-30]
• Let It Loose     [played 6 times, premiered 1982-03-14]
• London Dungeon     [played 2 times, premiered 1985-08-24]
• Motorcycle Man     [played 2 times, premiered 2009-04-02]
• Mr. Soul     [played 2 times, premiered 2016-10-22]
• MTV: 20 Years Of The VMA's Medley     [played 1 times, premiered 2003-08-28]
• mtvICON medley     [played 2 times, premiered 2003-05-03]
• New Song     [played 4 times, premiered 2006-06-06]
• New Years Countdown     [played 1 times, premiered 2003-12-31]
• Now I Wanna Sniff Some Glue     [played 1 times, premiered 2002-06-04]
• Only Happy When It Rains     [played 1 times, premiered 2007-10-27]
• Other New Song     [played 4 times, premiered 2006-08-12]
• Paranoid     [played 2 times, premiered 2009-10-30]
• Piece Of Me     [played 1 times, premiered 1990-11-09]
• Please Don't Judas Me     [played 4 times, premiered 2007-10-27]
• Rapid Fire     [played 3 times, premiered 1994-08-21]
• Scythian Suite, Op. 20, Second Movement     [played 2 times, premiered 2019-09-06]
• Stranglehold     [played 1 times, premiered 1997-02-22]
• Sucking My Love     [played 4 times, premiered 1982-03-14]
• Sweet Jane     [played 1 times, premiered 2009-10-30]
• T.V. Eye     [played 1 times, premiered 2017-03-05]
• The Chase Is Better Than The Catch     [played 1 times, premiered 1995-12-14]
• The Ecstasy Of Gold     [played 1 times, premiered 2009-07-28]
• The Mechanix     [played 29 times, premiered 1982-04-23]
• The Money Will Roll Right In     [played 2 times, premiered 1985-03-19]
• The Star-Spangled Banner     [played 12 times, premiered 2013-05-03]
• Today Your Love, Tomorrow The World     [played 1 times, premiered 2002-06-04]
• Train Kept A Rollin'     [played 1 times, premiered 2009-04-04]
• Veteran Of The Psychic Wars     [played 2 times, premiered 2007-10-28]
• When A Blind Man Cries     [played 5 times, premiered 2014-05-12]
• When Hell Freezes Over     [played 2 times, premiered 1983-12-15]
• White Light/White Heat     [played 6 times, premiered 2009-10-30]
• You Really Got Me     [played 1 times, premiered 2009-10-30]
• You're Crazy     [played 1 times, premiered 1990-11-09]

Medleys
Songs in the following medleys are already accounted for above and are listed here only for reference.

• Master Of Puppets/Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (29)
• Sad But True/American Badass (2)

50 Most Played Songs

1. Master Of Puppets (1699)
   
2. Seek And Destroy (1626)
   
3. Creeping Death (1577)
   
4. One (1549)
   
5. For Whom The Bell Tolls (1546)
   
6. Enter Sandman (1395)
   
7. Sad But True (1376)
   
8. Nothing Else Matters (1271)
   
9. Fade To Black (1221)
   
10. Welcome Home (Sanitarium) (989)
    
11. Battery (966)
    
12. Whiplash (936)
    
13. Wherever I May Roam (832)
    
14. Harvester Of Sorrow (807)
    
15. Last Caress (804)
    
16. Am I Evil? (748)
    
17. Guitar solo (740)
    
18. Bass solo (584)
    
19. The Four Horsemen (554)
    
20. Fuel (541)
    
21. The Unforgiven (518)
    
22. Blackened (509)
    
23. Ride The Lightning (401)
    
24. King Nothing (366)
    
25. Fight Fire With Fire (344)
    
26. Breadfan (320)
    
27. Motorbreath (315)
    
28. The Memory Remains (312)
    
29. So What! (306)
    
30. Damage, Inc. (303)
    
31. The Thing That Should Not Be (267)
    
32. ...And Justice For All (257)
    
33. Of Wolf And Man (257)
    
34. Until It Sleeps (247)
    
35. Through The Never (241)
    
36. No Remorse (234)
    
37. Hit The Lights (223)
    
38. Bass/Guitar doodle (219)
    
39. Justice Medley (203)
    
40. Moth Into Flame (198)
    
41. Frantic (197)
    
42. Cyanide (194)
    
43. The Day That Never Comes (189)
    
44. St. Anger (184)
    
45. Hardwired (176)
    
46. Ain't My Bitch (174)
    
47. That Was Just Your Life (170)
    
48. Bleeding Me (164)
    
49. Phantom Lord (159)
    
50. Disposable Heroes (159)
    

50 Least Played Songs

1. Escape (1)
2. The Ecstasy Of Gold (1)
3. It's Electric (1)
4. American Badass (1)
5. Mistress Dread (1)
6. Borderline (1)
7. Rebel Of Babylon (1)
8. Crash Course In Brain Surgery (1)
9. In My Life (1)
10. Now I Wanna Sniff Some Glue (1)
11. Just A Bullet Away (1)
12. Sweet Amber (1)
13. Stranglehold (1)
14. To Live Is To Die (1)
15. Hate Train (1)
16. Sweet Jane (1)
17. It’s Killing Me (1)
18. Junior Dad (1)
19. You Really Got Me (1)
20. Dragon (1)
21. Train Kept A Rollin' (1)
22. You're Crazy (1)
23. All Day And All Of The Night (1)
24. New Years Countdown (1)
25. T.V. Eye (1)
26. Blackened 2020 (1)
27. Hair Of The Dog (1)
28. House Of The Rising Sun (1)
29. Today Your Love, Tomorrow The World (1)
30. The Chase Is Better Than The Catch (1)
31. All Your Lies (1)
32. Detroit Rock City (1)
33. Only Happy When It Rains (1)
34. Fixxxer (1)
35. Clown (1)
36. Diary Of A Madman (1)
37. Piece Of Me (1)
38. (We Are) The Road Crew (1)
39. MTV: 20 Years Of The VMA's Medley (1)
40. Scythian Suite, Op. 20, Second Movement (2)
41. Clampdown (2)
42. Iron Foundry (2)
43. Paranoid (2)
44. Sad But True/American Badass (2)
45. Mama Said (2)
46. London Dungeon (2)
47. 53rd & 3rd (2)
48. Motorcycle Man (2)
49. Brothers In Arms (2)
50. Fortunate Son (2)

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