Epic Co-Headlining Tour: Alice Cooper and Judas Priest Join Forces
This fall, rock enthusiasts are in for a treat as shock rock icon Alice Cooper and heavy metal legends Judas Priest embark on a monumental co-headlining tour across North America. Produced by Live Nation, this 22-city extravaganza is set to kick off on September 16 at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, MS, and will traverse iconic cities such as Toronto, Phoenix, and Los Angeles before concluding on October 26 at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion in The Woodlands, TX.
Tour Highlights
Judas Priest’s Dominance in Metal
Fresh from the success of their second leg of the Invincible Shield Tour and the acclaimed release of their 19th studio album, Judas Priest continues to solidify their status as a powerhouse in the heavy metal genre. Their rich history, punctuated by timeless albums and electrifying performances, makes them a must-see on this tour.
Alice Cooper’s Theatrical Brilliance
Known as the godfather of theatrical rock, Alice Cooper is wrapping up his “Too Close For Comfort” tour this summer, promoting his latest album, “Road.” For this upcoming tour, fans can expect an all-new, yet-to-be-named show that promises to showcase Cooper’s signature blend of horror and rock theatrics.
Special Guests
Adding an extra layer of excitement, Corrosion of Conformity will provide support on select dates, ensuring that audiences experience an unforgettable night of unforgettable performances.
Ticket Information
TICKETS: Fans can secure their tickets starting Wednesday, April 16 at 10 AM local time with Artist Presales. Additional presales will be available throughout the week, leading up to the general sale beginning Friday, April 18 at 10 AM local time at LiveNation.com.
Tour Dates
- Tue Sep 16 – Biloxi, MS – Mississippi Coast Coliseum
- Thu Sep 18 – Alpharetta, GA – Ameris Bank Amphitheatre*
- Sat Sep 20 – Charlotte, NC – PNC Music Pavilion
- Sun Sep 21 – Franklin, TN – FirstBank Amphitheater
- Wed Sep 24 – Virginia Beach, VA – Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater
- Fri Sep 26 – Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Center
- Sat Sep 27 – Saratoga Springs, NY – Broadview Stage at SPAC
- Mon Sep 29 – Toronto, ON – Budweiser Stage
- Wed Oct 01 – Burgettstown, PA – The Pavilion at Star Lake
- Thu Oct 02 – Clarkston, MI – Pine Knob Music Theatre
- Sat Oct 04 – Cincinnati, OH – Riverbend Music Center
- Sun Oct 05 – Tinley Park, IL – Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre
- Fri Oct 10 – Colorado Springs, CO – Broadmoor World Arena
- Sun Oct 12 – Salt Lake City, UT – Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre
- Tue Oct 14 – Mountain View, CA – Shoreline Amphitheatre
- Wed Oct 15 – Wheatland, CA – Toyota Amphitheatre
- Sat Oct 18 – Chula Vista, CA – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
- Sun Oct 19 – Los Angeles, CA – Kia Forum
- Wed Oct 22 – Phoenix, AZ – Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre
- Thu Oct 23 – Albuquerque, NM – Isleta Amphitheater
- Sat Oct 25 – Austin, TX – Germania Insurance Amphitheater
- Sun Oct 26 – Houston, TX – The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
*Without support from Corrosion of Conformity
About Alice Cooper
Alice Cooper has redefined the music landscape as the godfather of shock rock, masterfully blending horror theatrics with hard rock anthems. With a career spanning over five decades, he remains a formidable force in the industry, captivating audiences with elaborate stage shows that push the boundaries of entertainment. From his early work on albums like Love It to Death to his recent Detroit Stories, Cooper’s influence on rock music, film, and culture is unparalleled.
About Judas Priest
Originating from Birmingham, England, Judas Priest has been a cornerstone of heavy metal for over 50 years. Known for their groundbreaking albums such as British Steel and Screaming for Vengeance, the band continues to break new ground with their latest release, Invincible Shield. Their Hall of Fame induction and reputation for electrifying live performances solidify their status as legends of the genre.
Conclusion
The collaboration between Alice Cooper and Judas Priest promises to be a spectacular celebration of rock and metal. With their unique styles and storied histories, fans can expect a night filled with unforgettable music and theatrical brilliance. Mark your calendars and get ready for one of the most anticipated tours of the year!
FAQs
When do tickets go on sale?
Tickets will be available starting Wednesday, April 16 at 10 AM local time, with general sales beginning Friday, April 18 at 10 AM local time.
Will Corrosion of Conformity be at all tour dates?
No, Corrosion of Conformity will join the tour as support on select dates only.
What can fans expect from Alice Cooper’s new show?
While details are still under wraps, fans can anticipate an all-new show that showcases Alice Cooper’s signature theatrical flair combined with his latest music.
How long is the tour?
The tour spans from September 16 to October 26, covering 22 cities across North America.
