Scorpions Entertainment Surprises Fans in Hannover With Station Announcement - Fans in Hannover are welcomed by Scorpions, who display a sign at the train station.
The Scorpions, the iconic German rock band, are set to celebrate their 60th anniversary with a special concert in their hometown of Hannover, Germany. The event, titled "Coming Home," is scheduled to take place on July 5, 2025, at the Heinz von Heiden Arena.
The concert, which quickly sold out its 45,000 tickets, is a testament to the high demand and excitement surrounding the event. The band, known for their enduring impact on the world of rock music, have performed with numerous legendary bands and artists, including Aerosmith, KISS, Metallica, AC/DC, and even the Berlin Philharmonic.
The concert will be themed around "Coming Home," symbolizing the band's return to their roots, as it marks their first performance at this stadium in their hometown. The event will feature performances of their biggest hits alongside several musical surprises.
In a special gesture, the band's lead vocalist and founding member, Klaus Meine, recorded a special announcement for the Hannover main station and S-Bahn station Linden-Fischerhof. The announcement, played approximately every five minutes from the afternoon onwards, is a warm welcome to the city and a promise of an unforgettable show.
The current Scorpions members include Rudolf Schenker (guitar), Matthias Jabs (guitar), Pawel Mańciwodat (bass), and Mikkey Dee (drums). Rudolf Schenker, who joined the band in 1965, is 76 years old.
The concert will be professionally recorded and released as a live album titled *Coming Home Live*. This album is set to be released on vinyl and CD by Spinefarm/Vertigo/Universal on November 14, 2025, and is already available for pre-order.
In addition to the Scorpions, British heavy-metal band Judas Priest and American rockstar Alice Cooper (77) will be guests at the concert. This promises to be a night of unforgettable music and camaraderie, as the Scorpions celebrate their milestone anniversary in their beloved hometown.
[1] Deutsche Bahn reported the special greeting message. [2] The Scorpions' Anniversary Celebration in Hannover is taking place tonight. [3] Tonight, the Scorpions will give their only Germany concert this year at the Heinz von Heiden Arena in Hannover.
- The special greeting message from Klaus Meine, the lead vocalist and founding member of the Scorpions, is being played at intervals on the Hannover main station and S-Bahn station Linden-Fischerhof, as part of the community policy to celebrate the band's 60th anniversary and the upcoming entertainment event.
- The Scorpions' 60th anniversary celebration in Hannover, featuring guests like Judas Priest and Alice Cooper, is not just a concert, but also a memorable night of pop-culture significance, as it brings together the music industry's legends and the city's love for entertainment and its iconic rock band.
