Judas Priest and Alice Cooper Announce Co-Headlining North American Tour for Fall 2025: Dates and Cities Revealed
Two of rock and heavy metal’s most legendary acts—Judas Priest and Alice Cooper—are joining forces this fall for a massive North American co-headlining tour, sending shockwaves of excitement through generations of music fans. Billed as one of the most anticipated concert events of 2025, the tour promises a thunderous fusion of metal mastery and theatrical rock spectacle.
Spanning over 20 dates across the U.S. and Canada, the tour kicks off on September 16 in Biloxi, Mississippi, and wraps up on October 26 in Houston, Texas. The powerhouse pairing will bring decades of classic hits, new material, and unforgettable stage performances to both outdoor amphitheaters and indoor arenas. Select dates will also feature support from Corrosion of Conformity, further turning up the volume on what’s sure to be an epic run.
A Dream Lineup for Rock and Metal Fans
This marks the first time Judas Priest and Alice Cooper will co-headline a major tour, though both acts have shared festival stages in the past. Together, they represent over 100 years of rock history, dozens of iconic albums, and a staggering influence on global music culture.
Judas Priest, hot off the release of their acclaimed 2024 album Invincible Shield, are expected to deliver a set packed with fan favorites like “Breaking the Law,” “Hell Bent for Leather,” and “Painkiller,” along with selections from their latest effort.
Alice Cooper, the godfather of shock rock, will bring his signature blend of horror theatrics and hard rock classics, performing timeless hits like “School’s Out,” “No More Mr. Nice Guy,” and “Poison.” Known for elaborate stage shows, complete with guillotines, snakes, and blood-soaked drama, Cooper has hinted at new surprises tailored specifically for this tour.
“This tour is going to be electric from start to finish,” Cooper said in a press release. “We’re bringing the best of both worlds—classic metal and theatrical rock. Fans should expect the unexpected.”
️ 2025 Tour Dates and Cities
Here are the confirmed tour dates and cities for Judas Priest and Alice Cooper’s Fall 2025 North American Tour:
- Sept. 16 – Biloxi, MS – Mississippi Coast Coliseum
- Sept. 18 – Alpharetta, GA – Ameris Bank Amphitheatre
- Sept. 20 – Charlotte, NC – PNC Music Pavilion
- Sept. 21 – Franklin, TN – FirstBank Amphitheater
- Sept. 24 – Virginia Beach, VA – Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater
- Sept. 26 – Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Center
- Sept. 27 – Saratoga Springs, NY – Broadview Stage at SPAC
- Sept. 29 – Toronto, ON – Budweiser Stage
- Oct. 1 – Burgettstown, PA – The Pavilion at Star Lake
- Oct. 2 – Clarkston, MI – Pine Knob Music Theatre
- Oct. 4 – Cincinnati, OH – Riverbend Music Center
- Oct. 5 – Tinley Park, IL – Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre
- Oct. 10 – Colorado Springs, CO – Broadmoor World Arena
- Oct. 12 – Salt Lake City, UT – Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre
- Oct. 14 – Mountain View, CA – Shoreline Amphitheatre
- Oct. 15 – Wheatland, CA – Toyota Amphitheatre
- Oct. 18 – Chula Vista, CA – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
- Oct. 19 – Los Angeles, CA – Kia Forum
- Oct. 22 – Phoenix, AZ – Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre
- Oct. 23 – Albuquerque, NM – Isleta Amphitheater
- Oct. 25 – Austin, TX – Germania Insurance Amphitheater
- Oct. 26 – Houston, TX – Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Note: Corrosion of Conformity will appear on most dates as a special guest.
️ Ticket Information
Tickets for all dates are available via LiveNation.com, with artist pre-sales beginning on April 16, 2025, and general public sales opening April 18. Fans are encouraged to act quickly, as demand is expected to be high, especially in major markets like Los Angeles, Toronto, and New York.
VIP packages—including meet-and-greets, exclusive merchandise, and premium seating—are also available through the artists’ official websites.
The Legacy Continues
For both Judas Priest and Alice Cooper, this tour is not just a celebration of music but a tribute to decades of cultural influence, enduring fan loyalty, and artistic evolution.
Rob Halford, Judas Priest’s frontman, shared his excitement:
“We’re back, and louder than ever. Touring with Alice Cooper is a dream—two bands, one mission: to blow the roof off every city we hit.”
As rock fans prepare to witness this monumental tour, it’s clear that even after decades on the road, both Judas Priest and Alice Cooper are far from done making history.
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