The Guns N' Roses/Metallica Stadium Tour was a co-headlining concert tour by American rock bands Guns N' Roses and Metallica during 1992. It took place in the middle of Guns N' Roses' "Use Your Illusion Tour," promoting their Use Your Illusion I & II albums, as well as in the middle of Metallica's "Wherever We May Roam Tour," promoting their eponymous fifth album Metallica (The Black Album). The tour's opening acts were Faith No More, Motörhead and Body Count. Axl Rose had wanted Seattle rock band Nirvana to be the opening act, but vocalist Kurt Cobain refused.
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