Zakk Sabbath Announces Fall 2025 US Tour
Zakk Wylde is set to hit the road with his tribute act, Zakk Sabbath, in the fall of 2025, just months after the legendary Black Sabbath takes their final bow. This tour promises to be a celebration of the iconic music that has defined generations of rock and metal fans.
Tour Details
The Fall 2025 U.S. trek will commence on October 30 in Rancho Mirage, California, and will continue until December 16 in San Diego. Fans can look forward to a mix of classic Black Sabbath hits as Zakk Sabbath aims to deliver an electrifying live experience that honors the band’s legacy.
Support Acts
Joining Zakk Sabbath on most dates are veteran hard rockers Bonfire and Las Vegas-based Dark Chapel, which features Dario Lorina from Black Label Society on guitar. Early in the tour, the Guns N’ Roses tribute act, Use Your Illusion, will also provide support, enhancing the line-up with their renditions of classic rock hits.
Ticket Information
For those eager to secure their spot at one of these performances, ticket pre-sales begin on Wednesday, June 4, with general sales starting on Friday, June 6, at 10 a.m. local time via Ticketmaster. Don’t miss your chance to experience this nostalgic journey through Black Sabbath’s legendary discography.
Zakk Sabbath Lineup
The lineup for the upcoming trek features Zakk Wylde himself on guitar and vocals, alongside John “JD” DeServio from Black Label Society on bass. He will fill in for Robert “Blasko” Nicholson, who rejoins Rob Zombie’s band this year. Handling the drums is Joey Castillo (known for his work with Danzig and Queens of the Stone Age), rounding out a formidable group that is eager to bring the thunder of classic rock to life.
Significance of This Tour
This particular tour is especially notable since it follows Black Sabbath’s farewell performance on July 5. Zakk Wylde, who will take the stage for this monumental final show, brings a unique experience to fans who may be longing for that signature sound once Black Sabbath closes their chapter. Zakk Sabbath serves as a bridge for devotees eager to relive the power and energy typically associated with Black Sabbath’s live performances.
2025 Tour Dates
Zakk Sabbath’s Fall 2025 tour will span several U.S. cities, making stops at venues such as:
- October 30: Rancho Mirage, CA – The Show at Agua Caliente Resort & Casinos
- November 1: Sacramento, CA – Ace of Spades
- November 2: Bend, OR – Midtown Ballroom
- November 4: Missoula, MT – The Wilma
- November 5: Billings, MT – Pub Station
The tour continues through various cities, including:
- December 2: Pensacola, FL – Vinyl Music Hall
- December 3: Huntsville, AL – Mars Music Hall
- December 6: Asheville, NC – The Orange Peel
- December 16: San Diego, CA – House of Blues
Supporting Acts for Specific Dates
The lineup for the tour will feature different supporting acts depending on the date and location, with some highlights including:
- Use Your Illusion on select early dates
- Bonfire and Dark Chapel rotating throughout the tour
Final Thoughts
Zakk Sabbath’s forthcoming tour is not just a series of concerts; it’s a tribute to the enduring impact of Black Sabbath’s music, giving fans a chance to relive the epic sound of one of heavy metal’s most influential bands. For those who wish to experience the thunderous riffs and unforgettable melodies live, Zakk Sabbath is undoubtedly the closest homage to the pioneering spirit of Black Sabbath that fans can find today.
Make sure to check out the full list of tour dates and secure your tickets early, as they are sure to go quickly!