Judas Priest - Faithkeepers Tour 2026 reaches London
Published on 08/26/2026 at 11:51 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
Judas Priest are still on the road in 2026. The band's Faithkeepers Tour 2026 is listed by Live Nation, and the European run currently closes in London on September 21, 2026.
Tour dates in Germany first
Germany leads the route. Eventim lists Halle / Saale on July 26, 2026, while the official Eventim Germany page also points to German stops in the summer run, including the Halle Messe Arena and a shared bill with DirkschneiderJudas Priest in Halle / Saale 26.07.2026.
From there, the route moves through Neu-Ulm, Wacken, Bremen, and Sankt Goarshausen before heading through Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, the Netherlands, France, Spain, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Hungary, Italy, Switzerland, Belgium, and the United Kingdom. Live Nation's artist page names the tour as Faithkeepers Tour 2026 and shows the current concert scheduleLive Nation tour listing.
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Why this run matters
The tour frame is backed by a large route, not a single one-off date. That matters for a German audience because the first confirmed stops are in Germany, and Halle / Saale comes with support act Dirkschneider, which gives the date extra fan value.
In context, Invincible Shield still anchors the live era. Eventim's artist profile notes that the 2024 album gave Judas Priest their strongest German chart showing to date, which ties the 2026 roadwork to a recent record rather than a legacy package.
The band’s current sound
Invincible Shield extends the modern heavy-metal line that Judas Priest sharpened again on Firepower and carried into 2024. The setlist around the tour keeps that balance in place, mixing newer material with staples such as Painkiller, Electric Eye, and Living After Midnight.
Where Judas Priest stands now
Judas Priest's next confirmed live date is September 21, 2026, at Eventim Apollo in London.
Judas Priest at a glance
- Act: Judas Priest
- Genre: Heavy metal
- Origin: Birmingham, England
- Active since: 1969
- Lineup: Rob Halford, Ian Hill, Scott Travis, Richie Faulkner, Andy Sneap
- Label: Sony Music
- Key works: British Steel (1980), Painkiller (1990), Firepower (2018), Invincible Shield (2024)
- Current album/single: Invincible Shield, March 8, 2024
- Charts/certifications: No current German certification listed
- Next live date: September 21, 2026, London, Eventim Apollo
Common questions about Judas Priest
When is Judas Priest next playing live?
September 21, 2026, at Eventim Apollo in London.
Who is supporting Judas Priest in Halle?
Dirkschneider is listed on the Eventim event page for Halle / Saale on July 26, 2026.
What is Judas Priest’s current album?
Invincible Shield, released on March 8, 2024.
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