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Metallica have just announced that they will be hosting a couple of bashes in September, via their websites http://www.metallica.com/and http://www.missionmetallica.com/

To celebrate the release of their new album “Death Magnetic” in September (actual date still tbc) the band thought it would be cool to hang with a few of their closest friends in some of their favourite cities.

On September 12th in Berlin, Germany and on September 15th in London, England they will be hosting a little bash to celebrate the blessed event of the upcoming addition to the Metallica family/catalogue.

There will be a live band (that would be them!) and tickets will only be available to MetClub members and Mission: Metallica members.

The band headline the Leeds (August 22nd) and Reading (August 24th) festivals.

Watch this space for more info!

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Metallica will play exclusive shows for members of its fan club in Berlin on September 12 and in London on September 15 to help promote its upcoming album, the rock band said on Tuesday.

Details about the locations and ticket availability were not disclosed in the group’s email to members. 

Metallica is preparing for the fall release of “Death Magnetic,” its first studio album since the 2003 critical and commercial disappointment “St. Anger.” 

It also marks the recording debut of bassist Rob Trujillo, who replaced Jason Newsted after “St. Anger” was completed.

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