Guns N’ Roses Announce Final World Tour: “Because What You Want & What You Get Are Two Completely Different Things”
In a monumental announcement that has electrified the rock music world, Guns N’ Roses have unveiled plans for their final world tour, aptly titled “Because What You Want & What You Get Are Two Completely Different Things.” This farewell tour marks the culmination of a legendary career spanning four decades, offering fans a last opportunity to experience the band’s electrifying performances live.
The tour commenced on May 1, 2025, in Incheon, South Korea, and is set to conclude on July 31 at the renowned Wacken Open Air Festival in Germany. Encompassing 30 shows across Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, the tour features performances in major cities such as Riyadh, Abu Dhabi, Istanbul, Barcelona, London, and Warsaw
A significant highlight of this tour is the introduction of new drummer Isaac Carpenter, who replaces longtime member Frank Ferrer. Carpenter, known for his work with artists like Adam Lambert and A Perfect Circle, brings a fresh dynamic to the band’s rhythm section .([The Sun][5], [New York Post][6])
Adding to the tour’s allure, Guns N’ Roses have announced a joint venture with fellow rock legends Mötley Crüe for select dates, promising an unforgettable experience for fans .([Bitssport][7])
The tour also features an array of special guests, including Rival Sons, Public Enemy, and a reformed version of the Sex Pistols with original members Steve Jones, Paul Cook, and Glen Matlock, alongside Frank Carter .([Pitchfork][8])
Tickets for the tour are available through the official Guns N’ Roses website and authorized ticket vendors. Given the historic nature of this farewell tour, fans are encouraged to secure their tickets promptly to witness the final chapter of Guns N’ Roses’ storied journey.([NME][9])
As the band embarks on this final tour, they invite fans worldwide to join them in celebrating a legacy that has indelibly shaped the landscape of rock music. This tour is not just a series of concerts; it’s a global farewell party honoring the enduring impact of Guns N’ Roses.