The exclusive run of shows will celebrate the the band’s seminal album ‘Love at First Sting’
Next spring, Scorpions are returning to the United States for a new residency at the Bakkt Theater at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas. The exclusive run of shows, dubbed Love at First Sting Las Vegas, is a celebration of the 40th anniversary of their seminal album, Love at First Sting. The band will be performing the album in full, plus all of their biggest hits.
The residency is set for next April 11, 2024 through May 2, 2024.
“We‘re very excited to return to Las Vegas in 2024 for nine more concerts at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino’s Bakkt Theater,” frontman Klaus Meine says. “We can‘t wait to share our new show with our fans in the U.S., celebrating the 40th anniversary of the iconic Love at First Sting album along with our biggest Hits! Get ready for another Desert Sting – it‘s gonna be a Hell of a Ride”
Scorpions’ ninth studio album, Love at First Sting was recorded at Dierks Studios in Cologne, Germany and released on March 27, 1984 through Harvest/EMI/Mercury Records . The multi-platinum LP peaked at No. 6 on the Billboard 200, and cracked the Top 10 in several other countries. It features the band’s signature smash, “Rock You Like a Hurricane,” which is widely regarded as one of the best rock anthems of all time. The album also produced the hit singles “Still Loving You” and “Big City Nights.”
Tickets for the forthcoming Love at First Sting Las Vegas go on sale to the public Friday, November 10 at 10am PT. Scorpions Rock Zone Fan Club members will have exclusive access to pre-sale tickets starting Monday, November 6 at 10am PT. For more information and to join the fan community, go HERE.
In February of 2022, Scorpions released their nineteenth studio album Rock Believer through Vertigo Records. The record features “Rock Believer,” “Peacemaker,” and “Shining of your Soul.” Stream and download the album across all digital platforms HERE.