Yes, you read that right. Metallica have announced their very own festival, called Orion Music + More and taking place on June 23rd and 24th in Atlantic City, NJ.

The metal titans will headline both nights, playing The Black Album (to celebrate its 20th anniversary) in its entirety one night and 'Ride The Lightning' in its entirety (for the first time ever) on the other.

The festival line-up is diverse to say the least, with bands announced so far:

- Arctic Monkeys
- Avenged Sevenfold
- Modest Mouse
- The Gaslight Anthem
- Cage The Elephant
- Fucked Up
- Best Coast
- Hot Snakes
- Titus Andronicus
- Gary Clark Jr.
- Lucero
- Roky Erickson
- The Black Angels
- The Sword
- A Place To Bury Strangers
- Liturgy

For more details head over to orionmusicandmore.com