Super Reunion: Led Zeppelin Announces Historic Reunion Tour Set for 2025–2026
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In news that has sent shockwaves through the music world, Led Zeppelin has officially announced a long-awaited reunion tour set to take place between 2025 and 2026—the first of its kind in over four decades. With dates to be revealed in the coming months, the legendary rock band promises a celebration of music unlike anything the world has seen, bringing together not just their own iconic legacy but also collaborations with some of rock’s greatest living legends.
This monumental tour will feature appearances by Judas Priest, heavy metal pioneers in their own right, as well as Ritchie Blackmore, the virtuoso guitarist behind Deep Purple and Rainbow. Both acts are set to join Led Zeppelin on select tour dates, contributing to live performances of classic Zeppelin tracks and special renditions of timeless rock anthems.
Rumors had been swirling for months after cryptic social media posts from Jimmy Page and Robert Plant hinted at a major announcement. Now confirmed by the band’s management, the reunion tour will feature surviving original members Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, and John Paul Jones, with Jason Bonham, son of the late John Bonham, taking up the drums once again. Jason, who previously joined the band for their celebrated 2007 “Celebration Day” concert in London, brings both technical mastery and a deep emotional connection to his father’s legacy.
According to a press statement, the tour will span across North America, Europe, Asia, and South America, offering both arena shows and outdoor stadium performances. The group promises a blend of Zeppelin’s greatest hits—“Stairway to Heaven,” “Kashmir,” “Black Dog,” and “Whole Lotta Love”—as well as deeper cuts and rare tracks reimagined with the help of their rock star guests.
One of the most exciting aspects of the announcement is the confirmation that Ritchie Blackmore will be joining the band for select performances of songs like “Since I’ve Been Loving You” and “No Quarter.” Sources close to the band say Blackmore has already been involved in some studio rehearsal sessions and is helping shape new live arrangements that honor Zeppelin’s roots while adding fresh dynamics.
Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford is also expected to collaborate on stage with Plant for power-packed versions of heavier Zeppelin tracks like “Immigrant Song” and “Achilles Last Stand.” The blend of Halford’s operatic metal voice and Plant’s legendary range is expected to create historic moments throughout the tour.
While there’s no word yet on whether any new Led Zeppelin music will be released as part of the tour, insiders hint that a deluxe live album or documentary may follow. “It’s not just a tour—it’s a full-scale event to honor the band’s journey and the fans who’ve kept the flame alive,” a spokesperson said.
In a recent interview, Jimmy Page shared his excitement. “We’re not just getting back together to relive the past—we’re going to reinvent what it means to play these songs live. With musicians like Ritchie and Rob joining us, there’s no limit to how powerful these performances can be.”
Robert Plant, who has famously resisted past reunion efforts, explained why now is the right time. “We’ve lived long lives, filled with music and change. It felt like the right moment to reconnect—not just with each other, but with the fans. The love for Led Zeppelin never faded. It only grew stronger.”
As the world waits for the official tour dates to drop, anticipation has already reached fever pitch. Tickets are expected to sell out within minutes of release, and cities across the globe are already vying to be part of the tour route.
The Led Zeppelin 2025–2026 reunion isn’t just a concert—it’s a global celebration of rock history, brotherhood, and musical immortality. Prepare for the gods of r
ock to rise once more.
