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Guns N’ Roses Announce 2025 Tour

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Guns N’ Roses are poised to launch an eagerly anticipated 2025 tour that will see the iconic rock band traverse both Europe and the Middle East. This tour is set to kick off with a momentous performance in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on May 23, marking the band’s debut in the country. This extensive tour will include a total of 24 shows, spanning from the Middle East to various European locations such as Georgia, Turkey, Portugal, and Spain, among others. The tour is a significant undertaking as it will bring the band to several countries for the first time, including Georgia, Lithuania, and Luxembourg. With an impressive lineup of special guests such as Public Enemy, Rival Sons, and the Sex Pistols featuring Frank Carter, different shows will spotlight these renowned bands, ensuring each concert offers a unique experience.

The band will entertain fans at major venues across the continent, including historic stadiums and premier festivals. Their European leg begins on May 30 in Shekvetili, Georgia, and highlights other prominent venues like the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys in Barcelona, Spain, and Wembley Stadium in London, UK. The European journey will conclude with a high-energy performance at Germany’s Wacken Open Air festival on July 31. Guns N’ Roses last performed on such a grand scale during their “We’re F*ckin’ Back! Tour,” which concluded in 2023, after having electrified audiences across Asia, Europe, and North America since 2021. This new tour promises to build on the band’s reputation for delivering emotionally charged, hard-hitting rock music that encapsulates their legendary status.

This tour isn’t just a celebration of the past but an indication of what is yet to come. While Guns N’ Roses have not released a full album since 2008’s “Chinese Democracy,” their recent singles have kept fans eagerly awaiting new content. Since reuniting with classic members Slash and Duff McKagan in 2016, Guns N’ Roses have thrilled audiences worldwide. Their recent singles like “Absurd,” “Hard Skool,” “Perhaps,” and “The General” show the band’s dedication to evolving their sound while maintaining the raw energy that fans expect. It points to a creative resurgence that matches their rigorous touring schedule.

For those eager to secure a place at one of these sure-to-be-memorable concerts, ticket sales begin on December 10 at 9 a.m. local time through the band’s Nightrain fan club, with general ticket sales opening on December 13. Enthusiasts can also explore options for sold-out shows through alternative ticketing sites like Viagogo. Mastercard holders in several countries, including Norway, Finland, Lithuania, Sweden, and Denmark, will have early access to presales, offering them a chance to grab tickets before general availability. This upcoming tour is a testament to Guns N’ Roses’ indelible mark on the rock music scene and their ongoing commitment to delivering powerhouse performances that span generations and borders alike.

  • 05-23 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Kingdom Arena
    05-27 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Arena
    05-30 Shekvetili, Georgia – Shekvetili Parka
    06-02 Istanbul, Turkey – Tüpraş Stadyumu
    06-06 Coimbra, Portugal – Estádio Cidade de Coimbra
    06-09 Barcelona, Spain – Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
    06-12 Florence, Italy- Firenze Rocks
    06-15 Hradec Kralove, Czechia – Rock For People
    06-18 Dusseldorf, Germany – Merkur Spiel-Arena
    06-20 Munich, Germany – Allianz Arena
    06-23 Birmingham, England – Villa Park
    06-26 London, England – Wembley Stadium
    06-29 Aarhus, Denmark – Eskelunden
    07-02 Trondheim, Norway – Granåsen Ski Centre
    07-04 Stockholm, Sweden – Strawberry Arena
    07-07 Tampere, Finland – Ratina Stadium
    07-10 Kaunas, Lithuania – Darius and Girėnas Stadium
    07-12 Warsaw, Poland – PGE Nardowy
    07-15 Budapest, Hungary – Puskás Aréna
    07-18 Belgrade, Serbia – Ušće Park
    07-21 Sofia, Bulgaria – Vasil Levski Stadium
    07-24 Austria, Vienna – Ernst Happel Stadion
    07-28 Luxembourg, Luxembourg – Luxembourg Open Air
    07-31 Wacken, Germany – Wacken Open Air

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