Killswitch engages announces its return to Europe with a headliner tour scheduled for the fall of 2025, marking its first series of indoor concerts on the old continent for six years. The Metalcore group will be accompanied by Fit for an Autopsy, Decapitated and Employed to Serve on European dates.
A highly anticipated European tour for Killswitch hires
After a long absence, Killswitch hires finally returns to tread the European scenes for a tour of 25 dates which will extend from September to December 2025. The group will take place in Zurich (Switzerland) on October 5, at Halle 622, then in Paris (France) on October 6, in Bataclan. This tour also marks the group’s first big series of concerts since the release of its latest album This Consequence Last February.
The line-up for continental European dates will include, in addition to Killswitch engages, Fit for an Autopsy, Decapitated and Employed to Serve. The concerts promise a total immersion in the world of modern metal, carried by a muscular and unifying poster.
In a press release, singer Jesse Leach has enthusiastic: “I am very impatient to share the scene with groups of such a caliber! It is a monstrous poster and the opportunity to play some of our new songs, as well as a solid mixture of our catalog. It has been almost six years that we have not turned headlines in Europe and the United Kingdom. I am sure that this tour will make a sensation and will leave great memories.”
-This Consequence : an intense and committed album
Released in February 2025 via Metal Blade, This Consequence Mark a return in force for Killswitch engages, which offers a reflection on the consequences of our actions through powerful and introspective songs. The group explores dark themes such as war, division and collective responsibility, all against the backdrop of sharp riffs and poignant melodies.
Among the flagship titles, we find the song Forever Aligned as well as I Believewhich quickly exceeded one million views on YouTube. More recently, Kse has unveiled the clip of Collusioncontinuing to promote this album praised for its intensity and sincerity.
The recording process was made in face -to -face, in a rehearsal room in Massachusetts, promoting in -depth teamwork. Jesse Leach has invested more than ever in writing texts, encouraged by his teammates to go further in the expression of his ideas. The result is a disc that is both faithful to the identity of the group and marked by a new breath.
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