Metallica cancel Australia, New Zealand tour as Hetfield enters rehab
American heavy metal band Metallica has canceled its upcoming tour of Australia and New Zealand, saying that lead singer and guitarist James Hetfield has been admitted into an addiction treatment program
Hetfield's fellow band members, Lars Ulrich, Kirk Hammett, and Robert Trujillo, issued a joint statement on the band's Instagram account stating they were "devastated" by the decision.
They're promising fans down under they will return.
All of the tickets will be refunded.
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