2025 edition celebrates the 30 years of festival in Brazil and also features Europe, Savatage, Queensrÿche, Opeth and Stratovarius in his lineup
The 2025 edition of Monsters of Rock will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the festival in Brazil. In addition to Scorpions and Judas Priestare also confirmed Europe, Savatage, Queensrÿche, Opeth and Stratovarius They are also confirmed on the date. The shows take place on April 19, at Allianz Parque, in São Paulo.
The organization of the event released a publication with all times of the day, and revealed that the Scorpions It will be responsible for ending the night. The gates will open at 10am, and the first show is the Stratovariusat 11:30. Then comes the Opethat 12:55 pm and then the Queensrÿcheat 2:20 pm. Arriving in the middle of the lineup, the Savatage It takes the stage at 3:50 pm, while Europe performs at 5:20 pm. In the evening, the Judas Priest It precedes the main attraction at 7:10 pm and, finally, the Germans perform at 9:25 pm.
- Gate opening: 10h
- Stratovarius: 11h30
- OPeth: 12h55
- Queensrÿche: 14h20
- Savatage: 15h50
- Europe: 5:20 pm
- Judas Priest: 7:10 pm
- Scorpions: 21h25

In Brazil, the first Monsters of Rock took place on August 27, 1994, at Pacaembu. With live coverage of MTV, the event brought shows Kiss, Slayer, Black Sabbath, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, Viper, Raimundos, Angra and Dr. Sin. The festival also took place in 1995, 1996, 1998, 2013 and 2015, as well as 2023, when the latest edition at Allianz Parque received Kiss, Scorpions, Deep Purple, Helloween, Candlemass, Symphony x and Doro.
Ticket values range from R $ 240 (half entry into the upper chair) and R $ 2,800 (full in Vip Backstage Mirante) with the possibility of installment up to four times, without interest on online shopping and ticket office, and up to 10 times, with interest only on online purchases. Half enter student and half elderly entry is limited to one per CPF.
There will be two types of VIP spaces, but without direct vision of the stage. The Backstage Mirante, on the seventh floor, will offer open bar, open food, monsters kit, bathroom structure, headgear, merchandising store, exclusive access to the premium track and after two hours after the festival’s end.
The fan zone, located in the lower ring, will offer two options, one with access to the premium track and the other for the lower chair. Both with exclusive access, Open Bar, Open Food, Monsters kit, bathrooms, merchandising store and after show up to one hour after the festival’s end.

Service – Monsters of Rock 30 years
- City: Sao Paulo
- Date: April 19, 2025 (Saturday)
- Location: Allianz Parque – Francisco Matarazzo Avenue, 1705 – Água Branca – SP
- Doors: 10h
- Home of shows: 11:45 am
- Confirmed attractions: Scorpions, Judas Priest, Europe, Savatage, Queensryche, Opeth and Stratovarius
- Age classification: 14 (fourteen) years unaccompanied. Children under 14 (fourteen) years may attend the event provided they are accompanied by parents and/or legal guardians. Information subject to amendment, according to the court decision.
- Where to buy online: EVENTIM.com.br/monstersofrock2025
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Source: Rollingstone

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