Heavy metal legends Metallica are performing at Cardiff's Principality Stadium tonight, continuing their three-year-long global M72 tour. The Los Angeles band, featuring James Hetfield, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett, and Robert Trujillo, launched the tour in April 2023 in Amsterdam and are now in its third year.
Road Closures and Traffic Disruptions
Roads in Cardiff began closing from 7am this morning, causing traffic disruptions throughout the day. The concert marks the end of seven consecutive days of major gigs in the city.
Fan Experience and Welsh Hospitality
Fans have been enjoying Welsh hospitality ahead of the show. The band has already made an impact in south Wales by collaborating with the Welsh Blood Service to encourage blood donations.
Essential Gig Information
For stage times, support acts, and food and drink details, fans can check the official guide. The live blog will continue to provide updates on fan activities, traffic, and travel conditions throughout the evening.
