MEGADETH UNLEASHES MASSIVE 2025/2026 WORLD TOUR – 80+ DATES, NEW STAGE SHOW, AND SURPRISE GUESTS REVEALED! 🎸
Thrash metal titans Megadeth have officially announced their most ambitious global tour to date, spanning over 80 dates across North America, Europe, and beyond. The 2025/2026 world tour promises a groundbreaking stage production, surprise guest appearances, and a setlist blending timeless classics with fresh material.
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🔥 Tour Highlights
The tour kicks off on June 13, 2025, at the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in Manchester, Tennessee, marking Megadeth’s return to the U.S. festival circuit. Following this, the band will headline the Tons of Rock Festival in Oslo, Norway, on June 28, 2025. From late September through October, Megadeth will join forces with Disturbed for “The Sickness 25th Anniversary Tour,” performing 17 dates across Europe and the UK, including major cities like Copenhagen, Düsseldorf, Paris, Amsterdam, and London .
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🎤 Special Guests and Collaborations
Fans can anticipate electrifying collaborations throughout the tour. Rumors suggest that former Megadeth guitarist Marty Friedman may make special appearances during select shows, adding a nostalgic touch for longtime fans . Additionally, the band hints at surprise performances from renowned artists and emerging talents in the metal scene, ensuring each concert offers a unique experience .
🎶 Setlist and Stage Production
Megadeth’s setlist will feature a mix of their iconic hits, such as “Symphony of Destruction” and “Holy Wars… The Punishment Due,” alongside new tracks from their forthcoming seventeenth studio album, slated for release in 2025 . The tour’s stage production is set to be their most elaborate yet, incorporating high-tech lighting, pyrotechnics, and massive LED screens to create an immersive concert experience .
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🎟️ Tickets and VIP Packages
Tickets for the tour are now on sale, with special VIP packages available. These packages include early entry, exclusive merchandise, and meet-and-greet opportunities with the band members. Fans can purchase tickets and VIP packages through Megadeth’s official website and authorized ticket vendors .
📅 Upcoming Tour Dates
Here are some of the confirmed dates for Megadeth’s 2025 tour:
June 13, 2025 – Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, Manchester, TN
June 28, 2025 – Tons of Rock Festival, Oslo, Norway
September 28, 2025 – Royal Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark
October 1, 2025 – PSD Bank Dome, Düsseldorf, Germany
October 3, 2025 – Schleyerhalle, Stuttgart, Germany
October 4, 2025 – Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland
October 6, 2025 – Budapest Arena, Budapest, Hungary
October 7, 2025 – O2 Arena, Prague, Czech Republic
October 10, 2025 – TAURON Arena, Kraków, Poland
October 12, 2025 – Zenith, Paris, France
October 14, 2025 – Ziggo Dome, Amsterdam, Netherlands
October 15, 2025 – Forest National, Brussels, Belgium
October 17, 2025 – Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany
October 18, 2025 – Velodrome, Berlin, Germany
October 20, 2025 – Utilita Arena, Birmingham, UK
October 22, 2025 – 3Arena, Dublin, Ireland
October 24, 2025 – AO Arena, Manchester, UK
October 26, 2025 – The O2 Arena, London, UK
October 28, 2025 – OVO Hydro, Glasgow, Scotland
