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How much does metallica make touring?

According to Pollstar, Metallica's 2017-'18 WorldWired tour grossed over $1 billion, making it one of the highest-grossing tours of all time. The band's 2019-'20 tour was projected to gross even more before being cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Here is a breakdown of Metallica's touring revenue from 2003-2020, according to Pollstar:

* 2003-2004: $101.5 million

* 2004-2005: $102.7 million

* 2006-2007: $116.8 million

* 2008-2009: $86.5 million

* 2010-2011: $124.5 million

* 2012-2013: $170.4 million

* 2014-2015: $198.4 million

* 2016-2017: $204.5 million

* 2017-2018: $1,040.7 million

* 2019-2020: $58.4 million (partial year due to COVID-19 pandemic)

It is important to note that these figures represent gross revenue and do not account for expenses such as production costs, transportation, marketing, and artist fees.

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