British heavy metal legends Judas Priest have unveiled their highly anticipated ‘Shield of Pain’ tour, set to commemorate the 35th anniversary of their iconic 1990 album, *Painkiller*. The European leg of the tour will kick off on June 14, 2025, in Hamar, Norway, and conclude on July 20, 2025, in Oberhausen, Germany ……full details
British heavy metal legends Judas Priest have announced their highly anticipated “Shield of Pain” European tour, commemorating the 35th anniversary of their iconic 1990 album, Painkiller. The 2025 tour will span June and July, featuring a mix of headline performances and festival appearances across Europe.
🎸 Tour Highlights
- June 14 – Tjuvholmen Arena, Hamar, Oslo, Norway
- June 17 – Schleyerhalle, Stuttgart, Germany
- June 18 – Hessentag Festival, Frankfurt, Germany
- July 1 – Summer Festival, Ferrara, Italy
- July 3 – Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
- July 7 – Atlas Arena, Lodz, Poland
- July 10 – Dalhalla, Rattvik, Sweden
- July 13 – Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany
- July 15 – Festival De Carcassonne, Carcassonne, France
- July 17 – Sion Sous Les Etoiles, Sion, Switzerland
- July 19 – Rockhal, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- July 20 – Rudolf-Weber-Arena, Oberhausen, Germany
- July 23 – Scarborough Open Air Theatre, UK
- July 25 – O2 Arena, London, UK
The tour wiletlist celebrating Painkiller, alongside selections from their latest album, Invincible Shield. Notably, German heavy metal band Accept will join as special guests for select German dates, including Stuttgart, Bad Vilbel, Munich, and Oberhausen .
Tickets are available through the band’s official website and authorized ticket outlets. Given the anticipated demand, fans are encouraged to secure their tickets promptly.