QUEENSRŸCHE 2025 European Tour Dates Announced
QUEENSRŸCHE 2025 European Tour dates have been announced as “The Origins Tour” commences throughout Europe in early 2025
The band said: “We are excited to announce ‘The Origins Tour Part II’ for our European and United Kingdom fans where we will once again be performing songs from both the EP and ‘The Warning’ in their entirety!! We will be joined by our special guests NIGHT DEMON on all dates. General on sale starts THIS Friday!!”
QUEENSRŸCHE 2025 European Tour Dates:
Jan. 31 – Kulttuuritalo – Helsinki, Finland
Feb. 02 – Fryshuset Klubben – Stockholm, Sweden
Feb. 03 – Rockefeller – Oslo, Norway
Feb. 04 – Pustervik – Gothenburg, Sweden
Feb. 06 – Pumpehuset – Copenhagen, Denmark
Feb. 07 – Matrix – Bochum, Germany
Feb. 08 – Substage – Karlsruhe, Germany
Feb. 09 – Effenaar – Eindhoven, Netherlands
Feb. 11 – Academy 2 – Manchester, UK
Feb. 12 – XOYO – Birmingham, UK
Feb. 14 – Marble Factory – Bristol, UK
Feb. 15 – Electric Brixton – London, UK
Feb. 17 – Le Trianon – Paris, France
Feb. 18 – Komplex – Zürich, Switzerland
Feb. 19 – Backstage – München, Germany
Feb. 20 – Magazzini Generali – Milan, Italy
Feb. 22 – Simm City – Vienna, Austria
Feb. 23 – Dürer Kert – Budapest, Hungary
Feb. 25 – Palladium – Warsaw, Poland
Feb. 26 – Metropol – Berlin, Germany
Feb. 28 – Fabrik – Hamburg, Germany
QUEENSRŸCHE: A Return to Origins and a Look Ahead – The Origins Tour Sets Sail
QUEENSRŸCHE, the undisputed titans of progressive metal, are embarking on a journey back to where it all began with their aptly named “The Origins Tour.” This isn’t just a concert; it’s a meticulously crafted experience for QUEENSRŸCHE disciples and a chance for newcomers to witness the raw power that established them as legends.
A Love Letter to the Early Days
While QUEENSRŸCHE has amassed a dedicated following over the years, fueled by multi-platinum albums and radio staples, there’s a certain magic associated with their early works. The self-titled 1983 EP and the groundbreaking 1984 album, “The Warning,” showcased a band unafraid to push boundaries. They seamlessly blended the aggression of metal with the intricate songwriting of progressive rock, creating a sound that continues to inspire generations of musicians.
For the first time ever, “The Origins Tour” will see QUEENSRŸCHE perform these two iconic releases in their entirety. Get ready to relive classics like “Queen of the Reich,” “Take Hold of the Flame,” and “Eyes of a Stranger,” anthems that perfectly capture the band’s youthful energy and unbridled musical talent.
Beyond Nostalgia: A Band Still Evolving
“The Origins Tour” isn’t just a nostalgic rehash. QUEENSRŸCHE is proving they’re a band that continues to evolve. Fresh off a successful 2023 US tour promoting their latest studio album, “Digital Noise Alliance,” they demonstrate their commitment to staying relevant. Released in October 2022, “Digital Noise Alliance” reunited the band with producer Chris “Zeuss” Harris, the mastermind behind their critically acclaimed albums “Condition Hüman” (2015) and “The Verdict” (2019).
The album boasts the return of guitarist Mike Stone, who rejoined QUEENSRŸCHE in 2021. Stone‘s searing guitar work adds another dimension to “Digital Noise Alliance,” showcasing his undeniable influence on the band’s sound. This reunion marks Stone‘s second stint with the band, having previously contributed to the 2003 album “Tribe.”
A Cohesive Force: The Current Lineup
The current QUEENSRŸCHE lineup is a force to be reckoned with. Casey Grillo, who took over drumming duties in 2017, brings a relentless energy that perfectly complements the band’s technical prowess. Filling the shoes of original drummer Scott Rockenfield (who stepped away from touring in 2017), Grillo has solidified his place as an integral part of the band’s live experience.
It’s important to note that there were some legal disagreements between Rockenfield and other band members in 2021. However, these issues have been amicably resolved, allowing QUEENSRŸCHE to focus on what they do best – creating powerful and innovative music.
A Metal Feast for Fans Old and NewWhether you’ve been a loyal QUEENSRŸCHE follower since their early days or are just discovering their music, “The Origins Tour” promises an unforgettable experience. It’s a chance to witness a band revisit their groundbreaking sound, celebrate their musical legacy, and showcase their continued evolution. So, grab your tickets, prepare to be transported back to a time of groundbreaking metal, and experience the raw power of QUEENSRŸCHE live!
