Article written by Roger Casadejús Pérez
2. Guns N’ Roses: Not In This Lifetime Tour
After several years of successful touring, Guns N’ Roses is adding more dates to their Not In This Lifetime Tour. The band, featuring original members Axl Rose, Slash, and Duff McKagan, will bring their explosive show to new cities across the globe. With a setlist packed with hits such as “Sweet Child o’ Mine” and “November Rain,” this tour is a must-see for rock enthusiasts.
3. Iron Maiden: The Legacy of the Beast Tour
Iron Maiden’s The Legacy of the Beast Tour is back with more dates. Known for their theatrical performances and intricate stage designs, Iron Maiden will be performing in arenas and festivals worldwide. This tour celebrates the band’s extensive catalog, offering fans a chance to experience both classic and newer tracks in a grand spectacle.
4. Slipknot: Knotfest Roadshow
Slipknot is once again hitting the road with their Knotfest Roadshow, featuring a lineup of heavy metal bands that will leave fans headbanging all night. Known for their intense live shows and signature masks, Slipknot plans to deliver an unparalleled concert experience. Joining them are special guests that are sure to enhance the metal mayhem.
5. Foo Fighters: Medicine at Midnight Tour
The Foo Fighters have announced their Medicine at Midnight Tour, supporting their latest album of the same name. Fronted by Dave Grohl, the band is renowned for their energetic performances and catchy rock anthems. This tour will span multiple continents, bringing new tracks and fan favorites to arenas worldwide.
6. Rammstein: Stadium Tour
German industrial metal giants Rammstein are back with their Stadium Tour, promising an explosive show filled with pyrotechnics and powerful performances. Known for their stunning visual effects and unique stage presence, Rammstein will be performing in major stadiums across Europe and North America. Fans can expect a mix of new songs and classic hits.
7. Judas Priest: 50 Heavy Metal Years Tour
Celebrating five decades of heavy metal, Judas Priest is embarking on their 50 Heavy Metal Years Tour. The band, known for their influence on the metal genre, will bring their legendary sound to fans across the globe. The tour will include a diverse setlist that spans their illustrious career, offering a nostalgic experience for long-time fans.
8. Green Day: Hella Mega Tour
Green Day is teaming up with Weezer and Fall Out Boy for the Hella Mega Tour, a pop-punk powerhouse lineup that’s set to rock stadiums worldwide. This collaboration promises a night of high-energy performances, with each band delivering their biggest hits. Fans of all three bands can look forward to an unforgettable night of music and camaraderie.
9. System of a Down: Reunion Tour
After years of anticipation, System of a Down is reuniting for a special tour. Known for their unique blend of metal and alternative rock, the band will perform select dates in North America and Europe. This tour marks a significant moment for fans eager to see the band back together, performing tracks like “Chop Suey!” and “Toxicity” live.
10. Tool: Fear Inoculum Tour
Tool is continuing their Fear Inoculum Tour, bringing their progressive metal sound to arenas around the world. Renowned for their complex compositions and immersive live shows, Tool is sure to captivate audiences with their musical prowess. The tour supports their critically acclaimed album “Fear Inoculum,” and promises a journey through their distinctive soundscapes.
11. Alice Cooper: Ol’ Black Eyes Is Back Tour
Alice Cooper, the godfather of shock rock, is back on the road with his Ol’ Black Eyes Is Back Tour. Known for his theatrical performances and macabre stage antics, Alice Cooper delivers a show that’s as much about the visuals as it is about the music. Fans can expect classic hits like “School’s Out” and “Poison,” combined with Cooper’s signature stage theatrics.
Conclusion
The upcoming months promise to be thrilling for rock and metal fans across the globe. With a diverse array of tours from legendary bands and rising stars alike, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you’re a fan of classic rock, heavy metal, or anything in between, these tours offer the perfect opportunity to experience the electric energy of live music once again. Be sure to grab your tickets early, as these shows are expected to sell out quickly. Rock on!