JUDAS PRIEST - Budapest Date Added To Epitaph World Tour

March 4, 2011, 13 years ago

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British metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have added a date in Budapest, Hungary to their upcoming Epitaph World Tour. The band will play the Sziget Festival in Budapest on August 11th. See the complete tour schedule below

Priest recently announced the UK leg of their final Epitaph Tour. Confirmed shows with QUEENSRŸCHE and RIVAL SONS include:

July

15 - Newport Centre - Newport, UK
16 - O2 Apollo - Manchester, UK
17 - The Dome - Doncaster, UK
19 - SECC - Glasgow, Scotland
20 - Metro Arena - Newcastle, UK
21 - Civic Hall - Wolverhampton, UK
24 - BIC - Bournemouth, UK

Tickets For Judas Priest's Manchester and Wolverhampton Shows went on sale on March 1st. Tickets for all other Judas Priest shows to be confirmed.

Judas Priest are looking for fan-input for the set-list.

Says the band: "We are planning on possibly doing a track from every album throughout our careers in the set list so let us know what your favourites are and maybe we'll pick some of them!!"

Post your Epitaph Tour set-lists requests here.

Despite announcing their final world tour, Judas Priest are writing new material. Says the band in a brief update: "All is going really well - more details later!"

A press release on Judas Priest's final tour reads as follows:

After storming the world for nearly 40 years and taking their very special brand of heavy metal to all four corners of the planet, Judas Priest - one of the most influential heavy metal bands of all time, have announced this will be their final world tour!!

However, the mighty Priest will certainly be going out strong as they rock the planet starting in 2011 on the massive Epitaph tour - hitting all the major cities throughout the world they will be playing the songs that helped make the name Judas Priest synonymous with heavy metal!

With all guns blazing and amps cranked to eleven, the band will be giving all their fans one last chance to witness the ultimate metal experience that is Judas Priest!

Judas Priest Epitaph tour dates:

June

7 - Eindhaar - Tilburg, Holland
9 - Sweden Rock - Solvesborg, Sweden
11 - Sauna Festival - Tampere, Finland
14 - Spektrum - Oslo, Norway
15 - Edward Greig Plass - Bergen, Norway
17 - Copenhell Festival - Copenhagen, Denmark
19 - Hellfest - Nantes, France
20 - Le Zenith - Paris, France
22 - Gods of Metal Festival - Milan, Italy
23 - Sonisphere Festival - Switzerland
25 - Graspop Festival - Dessel, Belgium
27 - Zenith - Munich, Germany
28 - O2 Arena - Prague, Czech Republic
29 - Stadthalle - Vienna, Austria

July

1 - Belgrade Arena - Belgrade, Serbia
3 - Romexpo - Bucharest, Romania
8 - Akademik Stadium - Sofia, Bulgaria
10 - Kazlicesme Festival Site - Istanbul, Turkey
10 - Metal Hammer Festival - Katovice, Poland
15 - Newport Centre - Newport, UK
16 - O2 Apollo - Manchester, UK
17 - The Dome - Doncaster, UK
19 - SECC - Glasgow, Scotland
20 - Metro Arena - Newcastle, UK
21 - Civic Hall - Wolverhampton, UK
23 - High Voltage Festival - London, UK
24 - BIC - Bournemouth, UK
29 - Coliseum - La Coruna, Spain
30 - La Cubierta - Madrid, Spain
31 - Bec - Bilbao, Spain

August

2 - Badalona - Barcelona, Spain
5 - Wacken Open Air - Wacken, Germany
7 - Colmar Wine Festival - Colmar, France
10 - Metal Hammer Festival/Spodek - Katowice, Poland
11 - Sziget Festival - Budapest, Hungary

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