Are Scorpions Set to Rock India After Nearly 20 Years?
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Key Takeaways
- Scorpions return to India after nearly 20 years.
- Kickoff concert in Shillong on April 21, 2026.
- Tickets available from January 17, 2026, on BookMyShow.
- Performances in four major cities: Delhi, Bengaluru, and Mumbai.
- Iconic hits expected during the concerts.
Mumbai, Jan 8 (NationPress) The legendary German rock band Scorpions is gearing up for a return to India after nearly two decades since their last performance in 2008.
As part of their 'Coming Home 2026' tour, the band will kick off with their first show in Shillong on April 21 at JN Stadium.
Their journey will continue to Delhi-NCR on April 24 at HUDA Grounds.
Following that, Scorpions will take the stage in Bengaluru on April 26 at NICE Grounds, and the final stop will be in Mumbai on April 30 at Jio Gardens.
Band members have expressed their enthusiasm for returning to India after such a lengthy absence.
Klaus Meine conveyed, “We are thrilled to be touring India again after so long and can’t wait to connect with our countless fans here. These concerts will be a special experience for us.”
The band's founder and guitarist Rudolf Schenker remarked, “Sixty years after we started, bringing our 'Coming Home' concert to India will be an extraordinary celebration for both our fans and us.”
Lead guitarist Matthias Jabs added, “Playing in India again, especially with our iconic 'Coming Home' concerts, will be a spectacular and unforgettable experience.”
Fans can purchase tickets starting January 17, 2026, exclusively on BookMyShow, with sales beginning at 1 PM IST.
Since their formation in 1965 by Schenker, Scorpions have released 19 studio albums, featuring timeless hits like 'Rock You Like a Hurricane', 'Still Loving You', and 'Wind of Change', among other classics.