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# Metallica’s Sphere Residency Opens October 1 With 10 Las Vegas Shows

Metallica’s Life Burns Faster residency at Sphere begins October 1, 2026, and includes 10 Las Vegas performances that month. The band has scheduled five Thursday-and-Saturday pairs, with different setlists planned for each night of a weekend.

[Read the full article](https://vegas.extrasuperbig.com/stories/metallica-sphere-residency-october-las-vegas-shows)