Were exhausted Just two hours after the opening of the general pre -sale are tickets for the Metallica concert at OAKA.

To the great disappointment of Metallica fanatics and despite waiting that they would secure the coveted ticket, the message appeared on their screen that the concert scheduled for May 9, 2026, is sold out.

According to the message appearing on the Ticketmaster website, “Tickets for Metallica: M72 World Tour on May 9, 2026 have been exhausted.”

The message that those who did not catch up was seen:

A few days ago, the iconic band officially confirmed her return to Athens for an unprecedented concert on May 9, 2026 at the OAKA, according to a post on her official page.

General advance started today at 10.00 am And they only took 2 hours to run out of tickets.

It is noteworthy that the band returns to our country after 16 years for its fifth concert, in which Gojira and Knocked Loose will participate as special guests.

Tickets for the big concert took place in two stages.

The first on Tuesday, May 27 was exclusively for the members of the Fan Club.

Enrollment at the Fan Club was free, and members could, through a special code, buy more than one ticket.

Priority were the old members who were given access to the platform two hours earlier.

The second stage took place on May 29 and was addressed to those who were registered with the High Priority Promotions newsletter. Access to the ticket market for them began on Thursday at 10:00 in the morning.

The third and final stage was the general sale, which opened today, May 30, at 10:00 am via the Ticketmaster.gr platform.