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Poor Touring Me
Poor Touring Me Poster
Supporting Album Load
Tour Start Date September 6, 1996
Tour End Date May 28, 1997
Number of Tour Legs 2
Number of Shows 125
Other Acts Corrosion of Conformity
Soundgarden
Korn
Tour Chronology
Previous Tour
Lollapalooza No. 6
Next Tour
Blitzkrieg '97

Poor Touring Me was the tenth concert tour by American heavy metal band Metallica in support for their sixth studio album Load. The tour would span one hundred and twenty-five tour dates in nineteen different countries. This tour cycle would also produce the VHS/DVD live album Cunning Stunts, recorded in Fort Worth, Texas, on May 9 and 10, 1997.

Typical Setlist[]

  1. So What
    Anti-Nowhere League cover
  2. Creeping Death
  3. Sad But True
  4. Ain't My Bitch
  5. Whiplash
  6. Bleeding Me
  7. King Nothing
  8. One
  9. Wasting My Hate
  10. Bass/Guitar Doodle
  11. Nothing Else Matters
  12. Until It Sleeps
  13. For Whom the Bell Tolls
  14. Wherever I May Roam
  15. Fade to Black
  16. Kill/Ride Medley
    Include excerpts of "Ride the Lightning", "No Remorse", "The Four Horsemen", "Hit the Lights", Seek & Destroy", and "Fight Fire with Fire".
  17. Last Caress
    Misftis cover
  18. Master of Puppets
    Short Version
  19. Enter Sandman
  20. Am I Evil?
    Diamond Head cover
  21. Motorbreath

Tour Dates[]

Date City Country Venue Extras
European Leg
September 6, 1996 Vienna Austria Wiener Stadthalle Setlist
September 8, 1996 Katowice Poland Spodek Setlist
September 9, 1996 Prague Czech Republic Sports Hall Setlist MP3
September 11, 1996 Berlin Germany Deutschlandhalle Setlist
September 12, 1996 Kiel Ostseehalle Setlist
September 14, 1996 Gent Belgium Flanders Expo Setlist
September 15, 1996 Paris France Palais Omnisports de Paris - Bercy Setlist
September 16, 1996 Setlist
September 18, 1996 San Sebastian Spain Velodromo de Anoeta Setlist
September 20, 1996 Lisbon Portugal Restelo Stadium Setlist
September 22, 1996 Madrid Spain La Peineta Stadium Setlist
September 23, 1996 Barcelona Palau Sant Jordi Setlist
September 26, 1996 Rome Italy Palaeur Setlist
September 28, 1996 Milan Forum Setlist
September 29, 1996 Turin Palastmpa Setlist
September 30, 1996 Milan Palavobis Setlist
October 2, 1996 Marseille France Le Dome Setlist
October 3, 1996 Lyon Halle Tony Garnier Setlist
October 5, 1996 Birmingham United Kingdom NEC Arena Setlist
October 6, 1996 Setlist MP3
October 7, 1996 Newcastle Newcastle Arena Setlist
October 9, 1996 Dublin Ireland The Point Setlist
October 10, 1996 Glasgow United Kingdom Barrowlands Setlist
October 12, 1996 London Earls Court Setlist
October 14, 1996 Cardiff Wales Cardiff International Arena Setlist
October 15, 1996 Manchester United Kingdom Manchester Nynex Arena Setlist
October 16, 1996 Sheffield Sheffield Arena Setlist
October 18, 1996 Hamburg Germany Sporthalle Setlist
October 19, 1996 Setlist
October 21, 1996 Dortmund Westfalenhalle Setlist
October 22, 1996 Berlin Deutschlandhalle Setlist
October 23, 1996 Leipzig Messehalle Setlist
October 25, 1996 Mannheim Maimarkthalle Setlist
October 26, 1996 Munich Olympiahalle Setlist
November 4, 1996 Frankfurt Festhalle Setlist
November 5, 1996 Oldenburg Weser-Ems-Halle Setlist
November 7, 1996 Zurich Switzerland Hallenstadion Setlist
November 8, 1996 Stuttgart Germany Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle Setlist
November 9, 1996 Nuremberg Frankenhalle Setlist
November 11, 1996 Bielefeld Seidenstickereihalle Setlist
November 12, 1996 Utrecht Netherlands Prins Van Oranjehal Setlist
November 15, 1996 Stockholm Sweden Stockholm Globe Arena Setlist
November 16, 1996 Setlist
November 18, 1996 Helsinki Finland Helsinki Ice Hall Setlist
November 19, 1996 Setlist
November 21, 1996 Gothenburg Sweden Scandinavium Setlist
November 23, 1996 Oslo Norway Olso Spektrum Setlist
November 24, 1996 Setlist
November 26, 1996 Copenhagen Denmark Forum Setlist
November 27, 1996 Setlist
North American Leg
December 19, 1996 Fresno United States Selland Arena Setlist
December 20, 1996 Los Angeles Great Western Forum Setlist
December 21, 1996 Setlist MP3
December 29, 1996 Sacramento Arco Arena Setlist
December 30, 1996 San Francisco Cow Palace Setlist
December 31, 1996 San Jose San Jose Arena Setlist
January 2, 1997 Salt Lake City Delta Center Setlist
January 4, 1997 Phoenix America West Arena Setlist
January 5, 1997 Setlist
January 6, 1997 Las Cruces Pan American Center Setlist
January 8, 1997 Albuquerque Tingley Coliseum Setlist
January 10, 1997 Las Vegas Thomas & Mack Center Setlist
January 11, 1997 San Diego San Diego Sports Arena Setlist
January 24, 1997 Denver McNichols Sports Arena Setlist
January 25, 1997 Setlist
January 28, 1997 Ames Hilton Coliseum Setlist
January 29, 1997 Minneapolis Target Center Setlist
January 31, 1997 Kansas City Kemper Arena Setlist
February 1, 1997 Memphis The Pyramid Arena Setlist
February 2, 1997 Louisville Freedom Hall Setlist
February 4, 1997 St. Louis Kiel Center Setlist
February 5, 1997 Moline Mark of the Quad Cities Setlist
February 7, 1997 Chicago Rosemont Horizon Arena Setlist
February 8, 1997 Setlist
February 9, 1997 Setlist
February 11, 1997 Fargo Fargodome Setlist
February 12, 1997 Winnipeg Canada Winnipeg Arena Setlist
February 14, 1997 Wilwaukee United States Bradley Center Setlist
February 15, 1997 Grand Rapids Van Andel Arena Setlist
February 16, 1997 Inianapolis Market Square Arena Setlist
February 18, 1997 Cleveland Gund Arena Setlist
February 19, 1997 Odeon Concert Club Setlist
Gund Arena Setlist
February 22, 1997 Detroit Palace of Auburn Hills Setlist
February 23, 1997 Setlist
February 24, 1997 Hamilton Canada Copps Coliseum Setlist
February 26, 1997 Roanoke United States Roanoke Civic Center Setlist
February 28, 1997 Uniondale Nassau Veteran's Memorial Coliseum Setlist
March 1, 1997 Worcester Worcester's Centrum Centre Setlist
March 2, 1997 University Park Bryce Jordan Center Setlist
March 4, 1997 Boston Fleet Center Setlist
March 5, 1997 Setlist
March 7, 1997 Philadelphia Corestates Center Setlist
March 8, 1997 Setlist
March 10, 1997 New York Madison Square Garden Setlist
March 11, 1997 Setlist
March 25, 1997 Buffalo Marine Midland Arena Setlist
March 26, 1997 Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Civic Arena Setlist
March 28, 1997 Montreal Canada Molson Centre Setlist
March 29, 1997 Quebec City Colisee De Quebec Setlist
March 30, 1997 Ottawa Corel Centre Setlist
April 1, 1997 East Rutherford United States Continental Airlines Arena Setlist
April 2, 1997 Hampton Hampton Coliseum Setlist
April 4, 1997 Hartford Hartford Civic Center Arena Setlist
April 5, 1997 Providence Providence Civic Center Setlist
April 6, 1997 Albany Knickerbocker Arena Setlist
April 8, 1997 Landover USAIR Arena Setlist
April 9, 1997 Setlist
April 11, 1997 Charlotte Charlotte Coliseum Setlist
April 12, 1997 Greensboro Greensboro Coliseum Setlist
April 14, 1997 Nashville Nashville Arena Setlist
April 15, 1997 Cincinnati Riverfront Coliseum Setlist
April 16, 1997 Setlist
April 18, 1997 Tampa Ice Palace Setlist
April 19, 1997 Miami Miami Arena Setlist
April 20, 1997 Orlando Orlando Arena Setlist
April 22, 1997 Altanta The Omni Setlist
April 23, 1997 Setlist
April 25, 1997 Biloxi Mississippi Coast Coliseum Setlist
April 26, 1997 Lafayette Cajundome Setlist
April 28, 1997 Houston The Summit Setlist
April 29, 1997 San Antonio Alamodome Setlist
April 30, 1997 Austin Frank Erwin Center Setlist
May 9, 1997 Fort Worth Tarrant County Convention Center Setlist
May 10, 1997 Setlist
May 11, 1997 Oklahoma Myriad Arena Setlist
May 14, 1997 Reno Lawlor Events Center Setlist
May 15, 1997 Boise BSU Pavilion Setlist
May 16, 1997 Spokane Spokane Arena Setlist
May 18, 1997 Portland Rose Garden Setlist
May 20, 1997 Seattle Key Arena Setlist
May 24, 1997 Vancouver Canada General Motors Place Setlist
May 26, 1997 Sakatoon Saskatchewan Place Setlist
May 27, 1997 Calgary Olympic Saddledome Setlist
May 28, 1997 Edmonton Edmonton Coliseum Setlist

Songlist[]

Album Song Times
*Please note that the song counts are based on available setlists from Metallica.com
Kill 'Em All (1983) Motorbreath 79
Whiplash 82
Seek & Destroy 71
Ride the Lightning (1984) For Whom the Bell Tolls 125[1]
Fade to Black 124
Creeping Death 124
Master of Puppets (1986) Battery 23
Master of Puppets 124
...And Justice for All (1988) One 124
The Shortest Straw 17
Metallica (1991) Enter Sandman 124
Sad But True 124
Wherever I May Roam 125[1]
Nothing Else Matters 124
Load (1996) Ain't My Bitch 125[1]
2X4 1
Until It Sleeps 125[1]
King Nothing 124
Hero of the Day 66[1]
Bleeding Me 34
Wasting My Hate 97
ReLoad (1997) Fuel 13
Devil's Dance 23
Others Kill/Ride Medley 61
Covers Am I Evil? (Original Artist: Diamond Head) 66
Breadfan (Original Artist: Budgie) 42
Last Caress (Original Artist: The Misfits) 124
Overkill (Original Artist: Motorhead) 28
So What (Original Artist: Anti-Nowhere League) 124
Stranglehold (Original Artist: Ted Nugent) 1
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Song played twice for a retake on May 10, for the Cunning Stunts live show. Song count can be reduced by one to reflect one play through per show.

Personnel[]

References[]

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