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Judas Priest Announces Retirement And Farewell Tour

Band Photo: Judas Priest (?)

British heavy metal band Judas Priest, one of the most influential and most popular heavy metal bands of all time, has announced that they are to perform one more world tour and then retire as a band. The band will be performing at several European festivals next year, including Graspop, Wacken and High Voltage. More dates and statements from band members are to be released soon.

The tour dates are as follows:

June 9 - Sweden Rock - Solvesborg, Sweden

June 11 - Sauna Festival - Finland

June 17 - Copenhell Festival - Copenhagen, Denmark

June 19 - Hellfest - Nantes, France

June 22 - Gods of Metal Festival - Milan, Italy

June 25 - Graspop Festival - Belgium

July 23 - High Voltage Festival - London, UK

August 5 - Wacken Open Air - Wacken, Germany