“Hell, Fire & Chaos – The Best Of British Rock & Metal” is the title of the upcoming United States tour by two British Legends in the rock and Metal genre: Uriah Heep and Saxon.
With almost 50 studio albums combined and numerous live records, selling multi-millions, this tour will truly be one of the best of British rock & metal. The tour is a 100% co-headline with both bands playing equal set lengths, with some cities Uriah Heep closing and others Saxon.
Saxon were formed in 1979 and became leaders in the NWOBHM movement alongside bands such as Iron Maiden and Def Leppard and inspiration to the likes of Metallica, Pantera, etc. Touring to support their 24th studio album “Hell, Fire & Damnation,” released on January 19th, 2024, the band has continued to be at the top of their game throughout the years. Headlining many of the major rock festivals annually in Europe as well as an extensive touring commitment around the world, their massive and loyal fan base continues to grow and the band doesn’t look as though they are slowing down at any point soon. Their setlist will consist of all the classic tracks such as “Wheels Of Steel,” “747 (Strangers in the Night),” “Strong Arm of the Law,” “Power and the Glory,” “Denim and Leather,” and others.
Uriah Heep are currently into their 54th year and has never stopped! With a 25 studio album catalog, the band is touring to support their 2023 release Chaos & Colour which has had rave reviews from both fans and media alike worldwide. As part of the “Big Four” in the 70’s, which also included Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, and Deep Purple, Uriah Heep were pioneers in the hard rock field and an inspiration to many major touring and recording Artists still to this day. The band continues to tour around the world with 63 countries under their belt over the years. Having sold over 40 million records, fans old and new continue to flock to shows and festival appearances to experience classic hits such as “Easy Livin’,” “Gypsy,” “Stealin’,” “Sweet Lorraine” and “July Morning.”
The tour will take in the following cities with dates as follows:
- Tuesday, April 23rd Fort Lauderdale, FL – The Parker
- Wednesday, April 24th Tampa, FL – Hard Rock Event Center
- Thursday, April 25th Orlando, FL – The Plaza Live
- Sunday, April 28th Louisville, KY – Mercury Ballroom
- Tuesday, April 30th Morgantown, WV – The Metropolitan Theatre
- Wednesday, May 1st Pittsburgh, PA – Roxian Theatre
- Thursday, May 2nd Jim Thorpe, PA – Penn’s Peak
- Friday, May 3rd Englewood, NJ – Bergen Performing Arts Center
- Sunday, May 5th Boston, MA – Citizens House of Blues
- Tuesday, May 7th Long Island, NY – Patchogue Theatre
- Wednesday, May 8th Glenside, PA – Keswick Theatre
- Friday, May 10th Peekskill, NY – Paramount Hudson Valley Arts
- Saturday, May 11th Cleveland, OH – TempleLive at the Cleveland Masonic
- Sunday, May 12th Elkhart, IN – Lerner Theatre
- Monday, May 13th Detroit, MI – St. Andrew’s Hall
- Tuesday, May 14th Grand Rapids, MI – GLC Live at 20 Monroe
- Thursday, May 16th Marietta, OH – People’s Bank Theatre
- Friday, May 17th Cincinnati, OH – Bogart’s
- Saturday, May 18th Joliet, IL – Rialto Square Theatre
- Sunday, May 19th St. Charles, IL – Arcada Theatre
- Tuesday, May 21st Nashville, IN – Brown County Music Center
- Wednesday, May 22nd Milwaukee, WI – Pabst Theater
- Friday, May 24th Springfield, MO – Gillioz Theatre
- Saturday, May 25th Wichita, KS – TempleLive at Scottish Rite Center
- Wednesday, May 29th Houston, TX – House Of Blues
- Thursday, May 30th San Antonio, TX – Tobin Center for the Performing Arts
- Friday, May 31st Dallas, TX – Glass Cactus
Tickets are available via general on sale Friday, January 12th through all usual ticket outlets. VIP packages are also available consisting of a pre-show Meet and greet with both bands together, a signed photo of each band, personal photo opportunities, exclusive merchandise Items from each band, and a special VIP Tour Laminate.