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Scorpions 50th Anniversary World Tour
The Engine ShedSat, May 15, 2027 · 08:30 PM – 10:30 PM
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Bat: Bat Out Of Hell 50th Anniversary is scheduled for Saturday, May 15, 2027 at The Engine Shed. Check the official source before you go, as event times and venue details can change.
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The Scorpions' 50th Anniversary World Tour celebrated five decades of the German rock band's music career, supporting their eighteenth studio album *Return to Forever*. The tour spanned 2015 and 2016, with over 100 concerts across Europe, North America, Asia, and Australia, drawing massive crowds and grossing tens of millions of dollars.
Attendees experienced a high-energy rock show with elaborate stage design, including LED screens, lighting rigs, and a flying drum platform. The setlist mixed classic hits with new material, and special guests like Queensrÿche joined select dates. The tour marked the first performances in China and Australia for the band, as well as a residency in Las Vegas.
This tour was a milestone for the Scorpions, being the last to feature drummer James Kottak and the first with Mikkey Dee. It also saw the band reunite with producers for a new album, making it a significant event for longtime fans.
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Scorpions
Scorpions are predatory arachnids with eight legs, a pair of grasping pincers and a narrow, segmented tail, often carried in a characteristic forward curve over the back and always ending with a stinger.
Queensrÿche
Queensrÿche is an American progressive metal band. It formed in 1980 in Bellevue, Washington, and first went by Cross+Fire and then by the Mob before settling on its current name in 1982. The band has released 16 studio albums, one EP, and several DVDs, and continues to tour and record.
James Kottak
James Kottak was an American drummer, best known for his work with the German hard rock band Scorpions, which he joined in 1996. At the time of his firing from the band in 2016, he was their longest-serving drummer.
Mikkey Dee
Micael Kiriakos Delaoglou, known professionally as Mikkey Dee, is a Swedish musician, who has played drums for German heavy metal band Scorpions since 2016.
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The Engine Shed
The Engine Shed, Lincoln
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