Rival Sons to open for Guns N’ Roses
California based double GRAMMY® nominated rock’n’roll band Rival Sons have been announced as main support for legendary rock group Guns N’ Roses on ten of their 2025 European stadium dates.
Rival Sons drummer Michael Miley states: “What an honor to be direct support for the legendary G’n’R in Europe this summer! So many unforgettable songs and grooves built into the fabric of my musicianship. Also hitting some cities we’ve never been to, can’t wait!”
Rival Sons, who rounded off 2024 with a coast-to-coast USA co-headliner with Clutch on “The Two-headed beast tour” have recently reissued critically acclaimed fourth album “Great Western Valkyrie” on its 10th anniversary.
The band have also just made released the two-part live performance “Pair Of Aces” which was recorded on Santa Catalina Island and is now available for the first time on YouTube and audio streaming platforms (Part 2 comes out Dec 13th).
Rival Sons who were hand picked by Black Sabbath for their final tour, have held their own on stage with the greats like The Rolling Stones, AC/DC, and Lenny Kravitz also supported Z.Z.Top this summer at Wembley Arena, but will now return to Wembley stadium in 2025 with Guns N Roses.
Guitarist Scott Holiday comments: “This is a fun life. Every year we get to come back to Europe and reconnect with our friends and family – this year we’re doing it BIG. We love a big stage and there sure are some big ones here!! The biggest stages we’ve ever played!…”
The Guns N’ Roses European 2025 stadium tour will include the following shows with Rival Sons:
MAY 2025
Fri 30 Georgia, Shekvetli Park
JUNE 2025
Mon 2 Turkey – Istanbul, Turps Stadium
Fri 6 Portugal – Coimbra, Coimbra Stadium
Mon 9 Spain – Barcelona, Estadi Olympic
Thu 12 Italy – Florence, Firenze Rocks Festival
Sun 15 Czech Republic – Rock For People Festival
Wed 18 Germany – Dusseldorf, Merker Spiel Arena
Fri 20 Germany – Munich, Allianz Arena (Bayern Munich Stadium)
Mon 23 UK – Birmingham, Aston Villa Park
Thu 26 UK – London, Wembley Stadium
