**BREAKING: Judas Priest and Iron Maiden Announce Joint Farewell Tour — “The Metal Titans Final Roar” Set for 2026**
In a historic moment that marks the end of an era, heavy metal giants **Judas Priest** and **Iron Maiden** have officially announced a joint farewell tour titled **“The Metal Titans Final Roar,”** set to thunder across the globe in 2026. The news, confirmed early this morning via a dramatic video teaser posted to both bands’ official channels, has sent shockwaves through the metal community and beyond.
The tour promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime event, bringing together two of the most influential bands in metal history for a final celebration of their decades-long dominance. With over 100 years of combined experience, Judas Priest and Iron Maiden have shaped the sound, spirit, and spectacle of heavy metal for generations. Now, they prepare to take one last bow—together.
Kicking off in Birmingham, England—birthplace of British metal—the tour will span North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, concluding with a massive dual-headliner show at London’s Wembley Stadium in December 2026.
“This is not just a tour—it’s a legacy,” said Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford. “We’ve been proud warriors of this music for over 50 years. Now it’s time to roar one last time with our brothers in Maiden and give the fans the ultimate farewell they deserve.”
Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson echoed the sentiment: “We’ve shared stages, inspired each other, and now we’re sharing the finale. Expect fire, fury, and the full force of metal history.”
Fans can expect colossal stage productions, career-spanning setlists, and the unrelenting energy that has defined both bands for decades.
Tickets go on sale this fall—and judging by fan response, they won’t last long. The Metal Titans’ final roar is coming. Don’t miss the sound of history.
