LOS ANGELES, November 18, 2024 – Sir Rod Stewart, the legendary two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inducted singer-songwriter, today announced that he’s bringing his highly anticipated “One Last Time” tour to North America in 2025. The tour, which has been thrilling audiences in Europe and Asia has also been a box office smash, grossed among The Top 20 Global Concert Tours of the year. The tour makes its US debut on Mar. 7 in Austin, Texas, and is confirmed for 20 shows across amphitheaters and arenas through Aug. 15. Each show promises an unprecedented evening of iconic hits and a concert production befitting one of the era’s greatest live performers. Full tour routing and ticketing information is available below.

 

“One Last Time” will see Rod reuniting with fellow Hall of Famers, Cheap Trick, as his special guests. Their last outing in 2022 was a critical and fan favorite. Featuring chart-topping hits spanning Stewart’s unparalleled career, his hits-packed setlist includes songs like, "You Wear It Well," "Maggie May," "Da Ya Think I’m Sexy," "The First Cut is the Deepest," "Tonight’s the Night," “Every Picture Tells A Story,” “Infatuation,” "Forever Young,” “Ooh La La (I Wish That I Knew What I Know Now),” ”Young Turks,” Have I Told You Lately That I Love You,” “Rhythm of My Heart,” “Broken Arrow,” "Forever Young,” and many more.

 

Tickets for U.S. tour dates go on sale to the public on Friday, Nov. 22 at 10AM via LiveNation.com. Rod Stewart Fan Club members will have access to purchase presale tickets beginning Tuesday, Nov. 19 at 10AM via RodStewart.com. Additional presales will run throughout the week ahead of the general on-sale beginning Nov. 20 at 10AM. Citi is the official card of Rod Stewart’s Encore Tour.

 

Citi cardmembers will have access to presale tickets beginning Nov. 19 at 10AM until Thursday, Nov. 21 at 10PM through the Citi Entertainment program, visit www.citientertainment.com. All presales are in local time and will run through Thursday, Nov. 21 at 10PM.

 

In the sixth decade of his career and not slowing down, in 2024 Rod released his 33rd studio album, Swing Fever, a collaboration with Jools Holland with his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra (Warner Records), toured Asia and Europe before wrapping his record-setting 13-year Las Vegas residency, Rod Stewart: The Hits. He will return to The Colosseum at Caesars Palace March – June 2025, with “The Encore Shows” featuring his biggest hits, plus surprises from the songbook, swing, as well as deep cuts, and stunning new production elements. Tickets are on sale now at ticketmaster.com.

 

Cheap Trick are an indisputable American institution, beloved around the globe since 1974 for their instantly identifiable, hugely influential, brand of pop rock 'n' roll. The band – Robin Zander (vocals, rhythm guitar), Rick Nielsen (lead guitar), Tom Petersson (bass guitar), and Daxx Nielsen (drums) – are true pioneers with an unparalleled streak of certifiably classic tunes, from "He's A Whore," "California Man" and "Dream Police" to "Surrender” and "I Want You To Want Me.”

 

Critical praise for Rod’s “One Last Time” and past tour with Cheap Trick:

 

“Rock legend delivers a scorcher. Rod may not have performed ‘Stay With Me’ but he certainly   gave a performance that will stay with the audience forever.” - Edinburgh News (Scotland)

 

“Rod Stewart and Cheap Trick prove powerhouse status…Both acts brought their A-game and a slough of their best loved hits, delighting a packed house.” - Edmonton Journal

 

“Rod Stewart amazes his audience in Cologne's Lanxess Arena with a firework display of his        hits.” - General-Anzeiger Bonn (Germany)

 

“(Stewart’s) deeply soulful vocal was a jaw-dropping reminder that the man has always been one of the more expressive singers in the history of rock 'n' roll.”  “(Cheap Trick) could teach a master class in how this rock ‘n’ roll thing should be done.” - Arizona Republic

 

Rod Stewart “Encore” 2025 Summer North American Tour with special guests Cheap Trick:

 

DATE                           CITY, STATE                            VENUE

3/07/2025                   Austin, TX                                Moody Center ATX

6/14/2025                   Lake Tahoe, NV                       Outdoor Arena at Harveys*^

6/15/2025                   Paso Robles, CA                      Vina Robles Amp*^

7/8/2025                     Raleigh, NC                             Coastal Credit Union Music Park

7/11/2025                   Gilford, NH                              BankNH Pavilion

7/12/2025                   Philadelphia, PA                      TD Pavilion at the Mann

7/15/2025                   Saratoga Springs NY                Broadview Stage at SPAC

7/19/2025                   Columbia, MD                         Merriweather Post Pavilion

7/22/2025                   Toronto, ON                            Budweiser Stage

7/25/2025                   Uncasville, CT                          Mohegan Sun Arena^

7/26/2025                   Mansfield, MA                        Xfinity Center

7/29/2025                   Charlotte, NC                          PNC Music Pavilion

8/1/2025                     Alpharetta, GA                        Ameris Bank Amphitheatre

8/2/2025                     Birmingham, AL                      Coca-Cola Amphitheater

8/5/2025                     Brandon, MS                           Brandon Amphitheater

8/8/2025                     Tinley Park, IL                          Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre

8/9/2025                     Noblesville, IN                         Ruoff Music Center

8/12/2025                   Clarkston, MI                          Pine Knob Music Theatre

8/14/2025                   Nashville, TN                           Ascend Amphitheater

8/15/2025                   St. Louis, MO                           Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre

*Not A Live Nation Date | ^Cheap Trick not on these dates

ABOUT CHEAP TRICK

Cheap Trick, the iconic rock band hailing from Illinois, has been rocking stages and winning over fans with their timeless sound for over five decades. Known for their electrifying live performances, catchy

melodies, and innovative songwriting, Cheap Trick has become a staple in rock music history. With hits

like “I Want You to Want Me”, “Dream Police”, “The Flame”, and “Surrender,” this legendary band

continues to inspire and entertain audiences with their signature blend of hard rock and power-pop

sensibilities. Cheap Trick is part of the very fiber of American music, inspiring and delighting generations with their unique union of massive melodies and razorblade riffs, their own special brand of mischievous wit and maximum rock ‘n’ roll. The band was formed in1973 by guitarists Rick Nielsen, bassist TomPetersson, and drummer Bun. E Carlos. One year later, Robin Zander joined the group. The current lineup consists of Nielsen, Petersson and Zander. Both Nielsen and Zander’s sons joining as guest members when the band tours. Cheap Trick released their self-titled debut album in 1977. Later that year, they found success in Japan with the release of their second album, In Color. They achieved mainstream popularity in the US in 1979 with the triple-platinum live album Budokan and a Top 10 single, a live recording of “I Want You to Want Me.” More success followed with the album Dream Police In 1979, which reached number 6ontheBillboard 200.Theband experienced another resurgence in late eighties when they topped US charts with power ballad “The Flame.” Cheap Trick maintain an almost constant touring schedule, having performed live more than 5,000 times since their formation. They have sold more than 20 million albums and built a dedicated cult following. The band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2016, where the original four members performed.

 

About Rod Stewart

Sir Rod Stewart is one of the best-selling artists in the history of recorded music with more than 250 million records and singles sold worldwide. His signature voice, style and songwriting have transcended all genres of popular music, including rock, folk, soul, R&B, and the Great American Songbook, making him one of the few stars to enjoy chart-topping albums throughout every decade of his career. Stewart has earned a number of the industry’s highest awards, including two inductions into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the ASCAP Founders Award for songwriting, New York Times best-selling author, GRAMMY™ Living Legend, and in 2016 he officially became “Sir Rod Stewart” after being knighted at Buckingham Palace for his services to music and charity. Sir Rod Stewart is one of the bestselling artists in recorded music with more than 250 million records and singles sold worldwide. His signature voice, style and songwriting have transcended all genres of popular music, including rock, folk, soul, and the Great American Songbook, making him one of the few stars to enjoy chart-topping albums throughout every decade of his career. Stewart has earned several of the industry’s highest awards, including two inductions into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the American Society of Composers Founders Award for songwriting, New York Times bestselling author, GRAMMY™ Living Legend. In 2016, he officially became “Sir Rod Stewart” after being knighted at Buckingham Palace for his services to music and charity. In 2023, his first foray outside of music, Wolfie's Whisky, was another critical hit and has quickly been embraced worldwide. In 2024, he tackled yet another music genre with the release of Swing Fever, his 33rd studio album. The album, a collaboration with Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra, a 13-track sparkling salute to the timeless songs of the big band years, garnered him his 11^th No. 1 album in the U.K. – a feat he shares with David Bowie, Taylor Swift and U2 on the all-time list of acts with the most No. 1 albums in the U.K. He toured Asia and Europe before wrapping his record-setting 13-year Las Vegas residency, “Rod Stewart: The Hits.” For more information visit RodStewart.com and follow him on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok.