Heavy metal legends Judas Priest have officially announced a new album release alongside an expanded 2025 European tour. The band, known for their electrifying stage presence and iconic sound, will be hitting the road in support of their latest album, Invincible Shield.
New Album: A Testament to Heavy Metal
Judas Priest’s upcoming album, Invincible Shield, is set for release in 2024, marking their first studio album since 2018’s Firepower. Fans can expect the signature blend of powerful riffs, soaring vocals from Rob Halford, and blistering solos from Glenn Tipton and Richie Faulkner. The band has hinted at a return to their classic sound, with some fresh modern elements to keep their music evolving.
2025 European Tour Expands with New Dates
To celebrate the album’s release, Judas Priest has announced an extended European tour for 2025, officially titled the “Shield of Pain” Tour. The tour will see the band performing across 12 major cities in Europe, including stops in:
Oslo, Norway
Frankfurt, Germany
Munich, Germany
Zurich, Switzerland
Luxembourg
The latest additions to the tour include two major shows in the United Kingdom:
Scarborough Open Air Theatre – July 23, 2025
London, The O2 – July 25, 2025
These new dates come as a response to overwhelming fan demand, ensuring more Judas Priest fans can witness the band live.
Tickets and More Information
Tickets for the newly added dates are available through Live Nation and Ticketmaster. Fans are encouraged to secure their spots early, as these shows are expected to sell out quickly.
For the full list of dates and ticket links, visit Blabbermouth or Kerrang!.
Judas Priest continues to prove that heavy metal is alive and thriving, delivering an album and tour that will undoubtedly be one of 2025’s biggest rock events.
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