Heavy metal legends Judas Priest have revealed plans for a new European tour next summer.
The Shield of Pain Tour will cover 14 dates, beginning at Tjuvholmen Arena in Oslo, Norway, on Saturday, 14th June 2025, and concluding at Rudolf-Weber-Arena in Oberhausen, Germany, on Sunday, 20th July 2025.
The tour will include additional shows in Germany in cities such as Stuttgart, Frankfurt, and Munich, along with a special guest appearance at Scorpions’ "60th anniversary concert" in Hannover.
Judas Priest will also perform at other major European locations including Barcelona, Ferrera, Zurich, Lodz, Rattvik, Carcassonne, Sion, and Luxembourg.
At this time, no UK dates are included in Judas Priest’s 2025 touring schedule.
Earlier this year, Judas Priest held their first UK and Ireland tour in nine years, "The Metal Masters Tour," in March, with support from Saxon and Uriah Heep.
JUNE 2025
Tjuvholmen Arena, Hamar, Oslo, Norway – Sat 14th
Schleyerhalle, Stuttgart, Germany – Tue 17th
Hessentag Festival, Frankfurt, Germany – Wed 18th
Rock Fest, Barcelona, Spain – Sun 29th
JULY 2025
Summer Festival, Ferrara, Italy – Tue 1st
Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland – Thu 3rd
Heinz von Heiden Arena, Hamburg, Germany – Sat 5th (Scorpions 60th anniversary concert)
Atlas Arena, Lodz, Poland – Mon 7th
Dalhalla, Rattvik, Sweden – Thu 10th
Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany – Sun 13th
Festival De Carcassone, Carcassonne, France – Tue 15th
Sion Sous Les Etoiles, Sion, Switzerland – Thu 17th
Rockhal, Luxembourg, Luxembourg – Sat 19th
Rudolf-Weber-Arena, Oberhausen, Germany – Sun 20th
Tickets and info HERE