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Knocked Loose Launches “Wherever We May Roam” Tour Diary Web Series

5/26/2026, 4:11:11 AM

Series Debut Highlights the Band’s Largest European Run

Knocked Loose has released a web series titled *Wherever We May Roam: Knocked Loose Summer Tour Diary*. The series follows the band’s current European and United Kingdom circuit, which the band describes as its biggest tour to date. The title nods to Metallica’s “Wherever I May Roam,” reflecting the band’s role as a supporting act for the thrash metal legends.

Tour Scope and Supporting Acts

The itinerary includes high-profile support slots with Metallica and Grammy-Award-winning French progressive metal band Gojira at multiple stadium shows. In Kraków, Poland, Knocked Loose also supports British band Bring Me The Horizon. These appearances alternate with headlining dates for Knocked Loose across the region.

Timeline of Tour Dates

The tour runs from 26 May 2026 in Lyon, France (Le Transbordeur) to 28 June 2026 in London, United Kingdom (London Stadium). Over 17 dates, the band performs in the following cities and venues:

  • Zürich, Switzerland – Stadion Letzigrund (supporting Metallica & Gojira) and Komplex 457
  • Milan, Italy – Circolo Magnolia; Bologna, Italy – Stadio Renato Dall’Ara (supporting Metallica & Gojira)
  • Kraków, Poland – Tauron Arena (supporting Bring Me The Horizon)
  • Dublin, Ireland – Aviva Stadium (supporting Metallica & Gojira) and The Academy
  • Glasgow, United Kingdom – Hampden Park (supporting Metallica & Gojira)

Key Participants and Their Roles

  • Knocked Loose – American metalcore band, headlining the majority of shows and producing the documentary series.
  • Metallica – Thrash metal pioneers, co-headlining select stadium dates.
  • Gojira – French progressive metal act, sharing the same support slots as Metallica.
  • Bring Me The Horizon – British band, featured as the main act in Kraków.

Tour Statistics

The circuit spans twelve countries: France, Switzerland, Germany, Italy, Spain, Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, Netherlands, Belgium, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. Eighteen distinct venues are listed, with nine shows explicitly marked as support slots for Metallica and Gojira, and one for Bring Me The Horizon. The schedule includes major festivals such as Primavera Sound and Graspop Metal Meeting, as well as large stadiums like Berlin’s Olympiastadion and London Stadium.

Why the Series Matters

The series documents a tour that features two of metal’s most influential acts, providing a record of large-scale production, cross-genre collaboration, and the logistical challenges of a multi-nation circuit. Each episode is released online, allowing fans worldwide to follow the tour.

Upcoming Episodes

Episodes will be released sequentially throughout the tour, combining live performance footage, backstage interviews, and travel segments. The series captures both the support slots with Metallica and Gojira and Knocked Loose’s own headlining performances.