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Scorpions to release new album in February: announces world tour

Author Arto Mäenpää - 29.9.2021

In February 2022 the Scorpions will release their 19th studio album, “Rock Believer,” followed by a world tour. During the pandemic the band retreated to the studio in their German hometown in Hanover and started working on new songs.

“The album was written and recorded in the Scorpions DNA with core Schenker/Meine compositions,” says Klaus Meine. “We recorded the album as a band live in one room, like we did in the 80s.”

The Scorpions will kick off their “Rock Believer World Tour” March 2022 in Las Vegas where the band will play 9 shows as part of their residency at Planet Hollywood Hotel. Afterwards they will cross the Atlantic to Europe where they will play 6 concerts in France and 6 shows In Germany supported by Wolfgang Van Halen’s new band Mammoth WVH.

Scorpions Rock Zone fan community members have exclusive first access to tickets and VIP packages beginning tomorrow morning, Thursday 30th September at 10:00a CEST with tickets going on-sale to the general public Friday 1st October at 10a CEST.

“Rock Believer” will be released in February 11th, 2022 with the first single “Peacemaker” out October 21st, 2021. Stay tuned for more!

Pre-Sale: https://www.the-scorpionscommunity.com/welcome

On sale links: Coming soon

2022 ROCK BELIEVER TOUR DATES

26.03.2022 Zappos Theater / Las Vegas, NV
30.02.2022 Zappos Theater / Las Vegas, NV
01.04.2022 Zappos Theater / Las Vegas, NV
03.04.2022 Zappos Theater / Las Vegas, NV
07.04.2022 Zappos Theater / Las Vegas, NV
09.04.2022 Zappos Theater / Las Vegas, NV
12.04.2022 Zappos Theater / Las Vegas, NV
14.04.2022 Zappos Theater / Las Vegas, NV
16.04.2022 Zappos Theater / Las Vegas, NV
10.05.2022 Altice Arena / Lisbon, Portugal
13.05.2022 Zenith Toulouse Metropole / Toulouse, France
15.05.2022 Zenith De Lille / Lille, France
17.05.2022 Accorhotels Arena / Paris, France
21.05.2022 Hallenstadion / Zurich, Switzerland
23.05.2022 Arena Di Verona / Verona, Italy
26.05.2022 O2 Arena / Prague, Czech Republic
28.05.2022 Tauron Arena / Kraków, Poland
30.05.2022 Laszlo Papp Sports Arena / Budapest, Hungary
03.06.2022 Rockfest / Helsinki, Finland
08.06.2022 Schleyerhalle / Stuttgart, Germany*
10.06.2022 Olympiahalle / Munich, Germany*
12.06.2022 Festhalle / Frankfurt, Germany*
15.06.2022 Mercedes-Benz Arena / Berlin, Germany*
17.06.2022 Zag Arena / Hannover, Germany*
19.06.2022 Westfalenhalle / Dortmund, Germany*
23.06.2022 Hellfest / Clisson, France
25.06.2022 Rock Imperium Festival / Cartagena, Spain
28.06.2022 Palais Nikaia / Nice, France
30.06.2022 Le Galaxie / Amneville, France
02.07.2022 Zenith D’Auvergne / Clermont-Ferrand, France
*with special guest Mammoth WVH

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