Anticipating the Biggest Tours of 2025: Surprising Comebacks and Fresh Records
tival (March 28-30, Miami): Afrojack, Alesso, Zedd.Coachella (April 11-13 & 18-20, California): Post Malone, Green Day, Lady Gaga.When We Were Young (October 18, Las Vegas): Panic! at the Disco, Blink-182, Weezer.The lineups suggest a clear strategy: securing headliners with massive appeal and increasing genre diversity, which could be key to attracting different generations and maximizing ticket sales.The Tours That Will Define 2025Major tours also seem ready for a recovery in 2025. Some of the most anticipated include:Metallica – M72 World Tour (April 12 – June 29, USA & Canada)AC/DC – Power Up Tour (April 10 – May, USA)Dua Lipa – Radical Optimism Tour (September 1 – October 16, USA & Canada)Linkin Park – From Zero World Tour (April 26 – September 24, USA & Canada)The Eagles – Long Goodbye Final Tour (January 18 – April 12, USA & Canada)Oasis – Live ’25 Tour (August 28 – September 27, USA & Canada)The biggest surprise this year is Oasis’s return after more than a decade of absence. Their reunion could be a crucial factor in the concert market’s revival.Triumphant Comeback or Just a Pause in the Crisis?The future of live music festivals and concerts remains uncertain. The key for 2025 will be balancing artist selection with ticket prices. If organizers manage to find the sweet spot, it could be the year that revives the industry and marks a new golden era for live music.The question remains: will 2025 be the year of resurgence, or just a breather before a definitive shift in the industry?