Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027

Bullet for My Valentine open 2027 with their largest European headline run so far. The Social Apocalypse 2027 tour starts at the Sagres Campo Pequeno in Lisbon on 21 January 2027 and plays 22 continental dates in a month, ending at Forest National in Brussels on 20 February before four British arenas: Glasgow, Birmingham, London and Manchester.

Pendulum and Dark Divine are on the bill. The tour is named after the band's eighth album, Social Apocalypse, which was announced on 24 September 2026 for release on 19 March 2027, so the European fans will hear the new songs live before the record is out.

Below you will find the confirmed dates, the venue guide, a night-by-night view of the run and two decades of Bullet for My Valentine concerts in mainland Europe, from Zurich clubs in 2005 to the Poisoned Ascendancy arena dates of February 2025.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027: confirmed dates

The routing is dense. After Lisbon, the band plays the Palacio Vistalegre in Madrid on 22 January and the Sant Jordi Club in Barcelona on 23 January, then the Unipol Forum in Milan (25 January), the Hallenstadion in Zurich (26 January), the Mitsubishi Electric Halle in Düsseldorf (27 January) and the Sporthalle in Hamburg (29 January). A Nordic swing follows with K.B. Hallen in Copenhagen (30 January), Annexet in Stockholm (31 January) and the Helsinki Ice Hall (2 February).

February continues with the MCK in Katowice (4 February), the Zenith in Munich (6 February), the Zénith in Paris (7 February), the Rockhal in Luxembourg (9 February), the Festhalle in Frankfurt (11 February), the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle in Stuttgart (12 February), the Wiener Stadthalle (13 February), the Budapest Arena (15 February), the O2 universum in Prague (16 February), the Velodrom in Berlin (17 February), AFAS Live in Amsterdam (19 February) and Forest National in Brussels (20 February).

Several of these rooms are a step up for the band. Milan has always been an Alcatraz city for Bullet for My Valentine, and Zurich had previously seen them at Komplex 457 and The Hall in Dübendorf; in 2027 both move to the cities' main arenas. Frankfurt moves from the Jahrhunderthalle to the Festhalle.

A presale ran on 28 September 2026, and the general sale opened on 30 September 2026 through the official ticketing outlets of each country.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027: venue guide

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 at Sagres Campo Pequeno, Lisbon

Campo Pequeno is Lisbon's bullring on the Avenida da República, a red-brick building that doubles as a concert hall with a covered roof.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 at Palacio Vistalegre, Madrid

The Palacio Vistalegre stands on the site of the old Vista Alegre bullring in Carabanchel, Madrid, and is used as an arena for concerts and sport.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 at Unipol Forum, Milan

The Unipol Forum in Assago, just outside Milan, is the city's main indoor arena, with around 12,800 seats and close to 16,000 places with a standing floor.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 at Hallenstadion, Zurich

The Hallenstadion in Zurich-Oerlikon opened in 1939, was rebuilt in 2004-05 and holds about 11,200 people, which makes it Switzerland's main concert arena.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 at Mitsubishi Electric Halle, Düsseldorf

The Mitsubishi Electric Halle in Düsseldorf dates from 1971 and holds about 7,500, a mid-sized hall between the clubs and the city's big domes.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 at Sporthalle Hamburg, Hamburg

The Sporthalle Hamburg in Winterhude, also called the Alsterdorfer Sporthalle, opened in 1968 and takes up to about 7,000 people.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 at K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen

K.B. Hallen in Frederiksberg was built as a sports hall for badminton, tennis and basketball and is now a mid-sized concert hall in Copenhagen.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 at Annexet, Stockholm

Annexet is the smallest of the Globe City venues in south Stockholm. It opened in 1989 and holds about 3,950 people.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 at Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki

The Helsinki Ice Hall, known locally as Nordis, is an ice hockey arena in Töölö with about 8,200 seats.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 at MCK Katowice, Katowice

The International Congress Centre in Katowice opened in 2015 next to the Spodek arena and hosts conventions as well as concerts.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 at Zénith Paris - La Villette, Paris

The Zénith in the Parc de la Villette, north-east Paris, was the first of France's Zénith halls and seats up to about 6,300.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 at Rockhal, Luxembourg

The Rockhal opened in 2005 on the former steelworks site of Belval at Esch-sur-Alzette and is Luxembourg's main rock venue, with up to 6,500 places.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 at Festhalle, Frankfurt

The domed Festhalle on the Frankfurt fairground holds up to about 13,500 people standing and is one of Germany's classic concert halls.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 at Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle, Stuttgart

Stuttgart's Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle opened in 1983 in the Bad Cannstatt sports district and holds close to 15,000.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 at Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna

The Wiener Stadthalle, designed by Roland Rainer and built in the 1950s in Vienna's 15th district, is Austria's largest indoor arena, with room for about 16,000 in Hall D.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 at Budapest Arena, Budapest

The László Papp Budapest Sports Arena holds up to about 12,500 for concerts and is the second-largest arena in Hungary.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 at O2 universum, Prague

O2 universum is a multipurpose congress and concert centre that opened in 2019 next to the O2 arena in Prague's Libeň district, Prague 9.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 at Velodrom, Berlin

The Velodrom in Prenzlauer Berg is a track cycling arena that holds about 12,000 and was Berlin's largest concert hall until 2008.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 at AFAS Live, Amsterdam

AFAS Live, near the Johan Cruijff ArenA in Amsterdam, is a black-box concert hall with a capacity of about 6,000.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 at Forest National, Brussels

Forest National (Vorst Nationaal) in the south of Brussels is a bowl-shaped arena for about 8,000 people and one of Belgium's best-known concert halls.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027: night by night

Thursday 21 January 2027 — Sagres Campo Pequeno, Lisbon. Bullet For My Valentine last played Sagres Campo Pequeno on 26 February 2025 (The Poisoned Ascendancy Tour). This is the opening night of the run.

Friday 22 January 2027 — Palacio Vistalegre, Madrid. Their previous show at this venue was on 27 February 2025, on the The Poisoned Ascendancy Tour.

Saturday 23 January 2027 — Sant Jordi Club, Barcelona. In Barcelona, the last documented Bullet For My Valentine concert was at Razzmatazz (16 February 2023).

Monday 25 January 2027 — Unipol Forum, Milan. In Milan, the last documented Bullet For My Valentine concert was at Alcatraz (17 February 2025).

Tuesday 26 January 2027 — Hallenstadion, Zurich. Their most recent documented Zurich show was at Komplex 457 on 8 November 2016.

Wednesday 27 January 2027 — Mitsubishi Electric Halle, Düsseldorf.

Friday 29 January 2027 — Sporthalle Hamburg, Hamburg. In Hamburg, the last documented Bullet For My Valentine concert was at Alsterdorfer Sporthalle (13 February 2025).

Saturday 30 January 2027 — K.B. Hallen, Copenhagen. In Copenhagen, the last documented Bullet For My Valentine concert was at Hades (21 June 2018).

Sunday 31 January 2027 — Annexet, Stockholm. Their previous show at this venue was on 16 November 2010, on the Fever.

Tuesday 2 February 2027 — Helsinki Ice Hall, Helsinki. In Helsinki, the last documented Bullet For My Valentine concert was at Jäähalli (12 November 2015).

Thursday 4 February 2027 — MCK Katowice, Katowice.

Saturday 6 February 2027 — Zenith, Munich. Bullet For My Valentine last played Zenith on 18 February 2025 (The Poisoned Ascendancy Tour).

Sunday 7 February 2027 — Zénith Paris - La Villette, Paris. Their most recent documented Paris show was at Le Zénith on 7 February 2025.

Tuesday 9 February 2027 — Rockhal, Luxembourg.

Thursday 11 February 2027 — Festhalle, Frankfurt. Their most recent documented Frankfurt show was at Jahrhunderthalle on 15 February 2025.

Friday 12 February 2027 — Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle, Stuttgart. Bullet For My Valentine last played Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle on 4 February 2025 (The Poisoned Ascendancy Tour).

Saturday 13 February 2027 — Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna.

Monday 15 February 2027 — Budapest Arena, Budapest.

Tuesday 16 February 2027 — O2 universum, Prague.

Wednesday 17 February 2027 — Velodrom, Berlin. Bullet For My Valentine last played Velodrom on 13 October 2007.

Friday 19 February 2027 — AFAS Live, Amsterdam.

Saturday 20 February 2027 — Forest National, Brussels.

Tuesday 23 February 2027 — OVO Hydro, Glasgow.

Thursday 25 February 2027 — bp pulse LIVE, Birmingham.

Friday 26 February 2027 — The O2, London.

Saturday 27 February 2027 — AO Arena, Manchester. The run finishes here.

Before the Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027: European concert history

The setlist.fm archive first finds the band in Zurich in June 2005, then on The Poison tour that December in Zurich, Malmö, Stockholm, Helsinki, Gothenburg, Copenhagen's Vega and Aarhus. In 2006 they played German clubs such as the Zeche in Bochum and the Colos-Saal in Aschaffenburg, La Boule Noire in Paris in March, and a first festival summer at Rock am Ring, Rock im Park, Roskilde and With Full Force. The autumn tour that year reached the Élysée Montmartre in Paris, the Palladium in Cologne, the Columbiahalle in Berlin, Grosse Freiheit 36 in Hamburg and the Zenith in Munich.

Scream Aim Fire in 2008 brought L'Olympia in Paris, the E-Werk in Cologne and the Tonhalle in Munich in February, festivals including Greenfield at Interlaken and Ruisrock at Turku in summer, and an arena-sized autumn run that included the Philipshalle in Düsseldorf, the building now called the Mitsubishi Electric Halle, where the band plays on 27 January 2027.

The Fever tour of 2010 and 2011 went from Bilbao and Getafe to Helsinki's Jäähalli, Annexet in Stockholm, Oberhausen's Turbinenhalle and the Olympiahalle in Munich, and included Le Bataclan in Paris on 23 June 2011. Temper Temper took them back to the Bataclan in March 2013 and to L'Olympia in February 2014; Venom in 2015 and 2016 meant a run of mid-sized halls, from La Laiterie in Strasbourg and Les Docks in Lausanne to the Tonhalle in Munich and the Palladium in Cologne.

The Gravity tour of 2018 played the TAURON Arena in Kraków and the Caja Mágica in Madrid in June, then the Columbiahalle, the Jahrhunderthalle in Frankfurt, the Palladium, the Zenith in Munich and the Casino de Paris in the autumn. In early 2023 the band toured the Palladium, L'Olympia, Klub Stodoła in Warsaw, the Alsterdorfer Sporthalle in Hamburg, the Verti Music Hall in Berlin, Razzmatazz in Barcelona, La Riviera in Madrid and Sala Tejo in Lisbon.

The most recent European arena run, the Poisoned Ascendancy tour of February 2025 with Trivium, celebrated twenty years of The Poison. It played the Mitsubishi Electric Halle in Düsseldorf, the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle in Stuttgart, the Zénith in Paris on 7 February 2025, the Max-Schmeling-Halle in Berlin, Milan, Munich, Gliwice, the Campo Pequeno in Lisbon and the Palacio Vistalegre in Madrid. Paris, Stuttgart, Düsseldorf, Lisbon and Madrid all return to the same venues in 2027.

The table below lists 251 documented European concerts by Bullet For My Valentine between 2005 and 2025, with the most shows in Munich (12), Hamburg (11), Nuremberg (10), Paris (10), Berlin (9), Nürburg (8). It is not exhaustive: it only includes documented shows.

Concert data: setlist.fm

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 setlist: the songs played most often in Europe

Across the 15 most recent documented European concerts with a full song list (10 February 2025 to 28 June 2025), these are the songs that came up most often. Titles only — set lists change from night to night.

1. 10 Years Today — played at 15 of 15 shows
2. 4 Words (to Choke Upon) — played at 15 of 15 shows
3. All These Things I Hate (Revolve Around Me) — played at 15 of 15 shows
4. Cries in Vain — played at 15 of 15 shows
5. Hand of Blood — played at 15 of 15 shows
6. Her Voice Resides — played at 15 of 15 shows
7. Hit the Floor — played at 15 of 15 shows
8. Room 409 — played at 15 of 15 shows
9. Suffocating Under Words of Sorrow (What Can I Do) — played at 15 of 15 shows
10. Tears Don't Fall — played at 15 of 15 shows
11. The End — played at 15 of 15 shows
12. The Poison — played at 15 of 15 shows
13. Waking the Demon — played at 14 of 15 shows
14. Knives — played at 10 of 15 shows

Before the Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027: past European tours at a glance

• The Poisoned Ascendancy Tour (2025): 13 European shows — Dusseldorf, Stuttgart, Dübendorf, Paris, Hanover, Hamburg, Berlin, Frankfurt, Milan, Munich, Gliwice, Lisbon….
• UK & Europe 2023 (2023): 13 European shows — Cologne, Paris, Warsaw, Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, Dübendorf, Milan, Barcelona, Madrid, Lisbon, Ramonville-Saint-Agne….
• Gravity (2018–2019): 29 European shows — Nürburg, Nuremberg, Hyvinkää, Matten bei Interlaken, Gräfenhainichen, Copenhagen, Clisson, Kraków, Madrid, Münster, Berlin, Frankfurt….
• Europe & Russia (2019): 1 European show — Warsaw.
• Venom (2015–2016): 30 European shows — Strasbourg, Pratteln, Lausanne, Roncade, Nuremberg, Hanover, Saarbrücken, Karlsruhe, Dresden, Essen, Bremen, Stockholm….
• Temper Temper (2013–2014): 29 European shows — Paris, Berlin, Stockholm, Warsaw, Nürburg, Nuremberg, Matten bei Interlaken, Clisson, Milan, Rome, Padua, Norrköping….
• Fever (2010–2011): 41 European shows — Copenhagen, Nuremberg, Nürburg, Herford, Roncade, Jonschwil, Gothenburg, Seinäjoki, Hamburg, Collegno, Munich, Clermont-Ferrand….
• Scream Aim Fire (2008–2009): 24 European shows — Cologne, Munich, Paris, Wiesbaden, Hamburg, Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Stockholm, Nürburg, Nuremberg, Berlin, Matten bei Interlaken….
• Scream, Aim... Tour (2008): 12 European shows — Dusseldorf, Munich, Fribourg, Zurich, Wiesbaden, Berlin, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Lund, Gothenburg, Helsinki, Tampere.
• The Poison (2005–2006): 29 European shows — Zurich, Malmö, Stockholm, Helsinki, Gothenburg, Copenhagen, Aarhus, Bochum, Aschaffenburg, Munich, Paris, Nürburg….

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 and European festivals

Few British metal bands have a festival record on the continent like this one. The archive shows Rock am Ring and Rock im Park in 2006, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2018, 2022, 2023 and 2025 (with Rock am Ring at Mendig in 2016), Greenfield at Interlaken five times, Hellfest at Clisson in 2013, 2016, 2018 and 2022, Wacken in 2009, 2016 and 2019, Resurrection Fest at Viveiro in 2011, 2016 and 2022, Vainstream in Münster four times and Copenhell in Copenhagen.

Smaller German festivals feature too, among them Taubertal at Rothenburg, Open Flair at Eschwege and Summer Breeze at Dinkelsbühl in 2019. Festival appearances for summer 2027 had not been announced as of 5 October 2026.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027: career and records

Bullet for My Valentine are a Welsh heavy metal band from Bridgend, formed in 1998 as Jeff Killed John by Matthew Tuck, Michael Paget, Nick Crandle and Michael Thomas while they were studying music at Bridgend College. After a showcase at the London Barfly in 2004 they signed with Sony BMG, with Visible Noise handling the UK.

The debut album The Poison (2005) included "4 Words (To Choke Upon)", "All These Things I Hate (Revolve Around Me)" and "Tears Don't Fall", and was certified gold in the United States. Scream Aim Fire (2008) and Fever (2010) debuted in the top five of the Billboard 200 and of the UK chart.

Temper Temper (2013), Venom (2015), Gravity (2018) and the self-titled seventh album (2021) followed, with Jason Bowld replacing Michael Thomas on drums from 2017. The current line-up is Tuck, Paget, bassist Jamie Mathias and Bowld. The band has won the Kerrang! Award for Best British Band three times.

In 2025 they toured with Trivium for the twentieth anniversary of The Poison, before stepping away from that tour in May to finish a new record. Social Apocalypse, their eighth album, is due on 19 March 2027.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027: a new album, played before release

The timing is unusual. Social Apocalypse is due on 19 March 2027, a month after the last European date and three weeks after the final British show. The title track came out on 24 September 2026, the day the album was announced, and fans at the winter shows are likely to hear more of the record before it is in the shops.

For the band, it is also a return after a difficult 2025, when they left the Poisoned Ascendancy tour after its North American leg and promised to tour in 2026 and 2027, "hitting every corner". The 2027 routing, with 22 continental cities in a month, is that promise in practice.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027: Pendulum on the same bill

The Australian drum and bass act Pendulum are part of the package, with Dark Divine opening. It is an unusual pairing for a metal tour, and one that can bring a different audience into the arenas.

With three acts on the bill, doors open earlier than at a standard club show and the headline set usually starts later in the evening; check the venue's timetable on the day, especially in cities where the last public transport leaves early.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027: Germany, Switzerland and the arenas

Germany has been the band's strongest market on the continent, with festival summers at Rock am Ring, Rock im Park, With Full Force, Vainstream and Wacken. In 2027 there are six German dates: Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Munich, Frankfurt, Stuttgart and Berlin, where the Velodrom on 17 February is one of the largest rooms of the tour.

Switzerland has hosted the band from the very start, at the Maag Halle in Zurich in December 2005, and then at Greenfield in Interlaken five times. The 2027 date is their first in the Hallenstadion.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027: Paris, Lisbon and Madrid again

Paris has seen Bullet for My Valentine in almost every size of venue: La Boule Noire, the Élysée Montmartre, L'Olympia (2008, 2014 and 2023), the Bataclan (2011 and 2013), the Casino de Paris (2018) and the Zénith (2025). The 7 February 2027 date returns to the Zénith, exactly two years after the 2025 show.

Lisbon and Madrid open the tour in the same rooms as in February 2025, Campo Pequeno and the Palacio Vistalegre, with Barcelona's Sant Jordi Club the next night.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027: what to expect live

In 2025 the band's headline sets in Europe ran to 13 to 15 songs. At Leipzig on 28 June 2025, the last show in the archive, they opened with "Her Voice Resides" and "4 Words (to Choke Upon)", went through "Tears Don't Fall", "Suffocating Under Words of Sorrow (What Can I Do)", "Hit the Floor", "All These Things I Hate (Revolve Around Me)", "Hand of Blood", "Room 409", "The Poison", "10 Years Today", "Cries in Vain" and "The End", and closed with "Your Betrayal" and "Waking the Demon".

Across twenty years of European shows, "Tears Don't Fall", "4 Words (to Choke Upon)", "Waking the Demon", "Scream Aim Fire" and "Your Betrayal" are the songs played most often. The 2027 set has not been published; songs from Social Apocalypse are likely to replace some of The Poison material that dominated the 2025 anniversary shows.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027 tickets and presales

Tickets for Social Apocalypse 2027 went on general sale on 30 September 2026, after a presale on 28 September, through the official ticketing outlets of each country. The ticket covers Pendulum and Dark Divine as well.

There is no public Bullet for My Valentine presale code; codes sold or shared on social media are not genuine. Several rooms on this tour are smaller than the arenas suggest (Annexet, K.B. Hallen and the Sant Jordi Club hold a few thousand), so some dates may sell out quickly. In that case use the official resale service of the country.

Prices are set by local promoters and vary by country and ticket type. The alert buttons on this page will let you know about returned tickets or added dates.

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027: indicative ticket prices

Indicative European price grid by category for the Bullet For My Valentine 2027 dates. Final prices are set by the promoter at on-sale and vary by city, venue and demand; booking fees may apply.

Category	Price
Category 4 — upper tier	€39
Category 3 — stands	€65
Category 2 — lower tier	€89
Category 1 — floor / standing	€109
Golden Circle / Front of Stage	€149
VIP Package	€279
Hospitality / Suite	€549

Bullet For My Valentine Europe Tour 2027: questions and answers

When does the Social Apocalypse 2027 tour start?

At the Sagres Campo Pequeno in Lisbon on 21 January 2027.

Who is supporting Bullet for My Valentine?

Pendulum and Dark Divine.

When is the Paris date?

At the Zénith Paris - La Villette on 7 February 2027.

Is there a Dutch or Belgian date?

Yes: AFAS Live in Amsterdam on 19 February and Forest National in Brussels on 20 February 2027.

How many German dates are there?

Six: Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Munich, Frankfurt, Stuttgart and Berlin.

When did tickets go on sale?

Presale on 28 September 2026 and general sale on 30 September 2026.

When is the new album out?

Social Apocalypse is due on 19 March 2027.

When did the band last play Milan?

At the Alcatraz on 17 February 2025. The 2027 show moves to the Unipol Forum.

What is the last European date before the UK?

Forest National, Brussels, on 20 February 2027.