19 New Rock + Metal Tours Announced This Week

As the holidays near, the 2025 touring schedule starts to ramp up and this week we’ve got 19 new rock and metal tours.

Leading the way are major North American tours for reunited rockers My Chemical Romance and Linkin Park. Meanwhile, Kid Rock and Nickelback are teaming up for the “Rock the Country” tour.

There are also new tours announced for Jack White, Machine Head, Movements, Armor for Sleep and Counterparts among others.

Plus, this week brought full lineup reveals for the Welcome to Rockville and Hyperspace Metalfest festivals and two special shows for Tom Morello.

See the latest tour announcements below.

Armor for Sleep

Tour Dates: March 6 – April 6
Support Acts: Boys Night Out, Hellogoodbye
Notes: 20th Anniversary of What To Do When Your Dead
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The B-52’s

Tour Dates: April 11-19
Support Acts: None Listed
Notes: Las Vegas residency at The Venetian Theatre
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Born of Osiris

Tour Dates: Jan. 31 – Feb. 22
Support Acts: Within Temptation, Entheos, AXTY, Lost in Separation
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Counterparts

Tour Dates: Feb. 17 – March 22
Support Acts: Pain of Truth, Malevolence, Foreign Hands
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Michael Rudolph Cummings & Mlny Parsonz

Tour Dates: Dec. 5 – 12
Support Acts: None listed
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Decapitated

Tour Dates: Feb. 4 – March 2
Support Acts: Incantation, Darkest Hour, Exmortus
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Tommy Emmanuel

Tour Dates: Dec. 5 – April 5
Support Acts: None Listed
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Four Stroke Baron

Tour Dates: Feb. 21 – March 2
Support Acts: Exist
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The Jesus Lizard

Tour Dates: Dec. 5 – 19; May 2 – 11
Support Acts: None Listed.
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King Buffalo

[Photo by Mike Turzanski][/caption]Tour Dates: Jan. 17 – Feb. 1
Support Acts: Ben Katzman, Rickshaw Billie’s Burger Patrol
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Linkin Park

Tour Dates: April 12 – May 17; July 29 – Sept. 24
Support Acts: Queens of the Stone Age, Spiritbox, AFI, Architects, grandson, Jean Dawson, JPEGMAFIA, PVRIS
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Machine Head

Tour Dates: April 5 – May 10
Support Acts: In Flames, Lacuna Coil, Unearth
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Movements

Tour Dates: March 1 – April 6
Support Acts: Citizen, Scowl, Downward
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My Chemical Romance

Tour Dates: July 11 – Sept. 13
Support Acts: Violent Femmes, 100 Gecs, Wallows, Garbage, Death Cab for Cutie, Thursday, Alice Cooper, Pixies, Devo, IDLES, Evanescence
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READ MORE: Fans React to the Opening Acts on My Chemical Romance’s Tour

Overheard

Tour Dates: Nov. 20 – Dec. 1
Support Acts: Hello Shark, Spencer Radcliffe & Everything, Gary’s Dream, Umbra, Pon Far
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Rickshaw Billie’s Burger Patrol

Tour Dates: Jan. 17 – Feb. 16
Support Acts: Lip Critic
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Kid Rock / Nickelback “Rock the Country” Tour

Tour Dates: April 4 – July 26
Support Acts: Travis Tritt, Tracey Lawrence, Gavin Adcock, Aaron Lewis, Shenandoah, Mark Chesnutt, Deanna Carter, Little Texas, Hudson Westbrook, Them Dirty Roses
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Jack White

Tour Dates: Feb. 6 – 18; April 3 – May 24
Support Acts: None Listed
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Winona Fighter

Tour Dates: Feb. 14 – March 7
Support Acts: None Listed
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Also of Note:

* The full Welcome to Rockvile lineup with over 150 bands and 12 reunions was revealed earlier this week. Shinedown, Green Day, Linkin Park and Korn will headline the four days May 15-18 at the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona, Fla.
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* Tom Morello has announced a pair of benefit concerts in Los Angeles for the Jail Guitar Doors agency. He’ll perform acoustic with special guest Jackson Browne at the Hotel Cafe on Nov. 25, while an electric set will follow on Dec. 5 at the Roxy with special guests.
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* The lineup for the 2025 Hyperspace Metalfest has been revealed. Headliners Enforcer, Psychostick, Planeswalker and Glyph lead a lineup playing April 10-12 at the Cobalt and Rickshaw Theatre in Vancouver.
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