

The Nameless Ghouls are assembling, and Papa Emeritus is ready to deliver his sermon. Ghost is set to play Philadelphia this year, and fans won’t want to miss this unforgettable show.
Their rise to fame began in 2006 in Sweden, where they quickly became known for their bold and theatrical stage presence and a sound that blends hard rock, metal and haunting melodies. The band is led by Papa Emeritus, a figure as mysterious as he is captivating. His distinctive look and voice have made him a favorite among fans, and his ability to command the stage is one of the key reasons Ghost’s live performances are so legendary. The Nameless Ghouls are the faceless musicians who make up the rest of the band, dressed in identical outfits and hidden behind masks. They’re a crucial part of Ghost’s signature look and sound, embodying the unity and mystery that enhance the band’s unique visual identity. This further allows the focus to remain on the powerful music and performance.
Skeletour World Tour 2025 is set to take Ghost’s live performances to the next level. Alongside fan favorites like “Ritual,” “Square Hammer” and “Dance Macabre,” fans will experience new tracks from their upcoming album, Skeletá, dropping on April 25, 2025. This tour promises a perfect mix of the band’s classic sound and exciting new material. Ghost’s concerts go beyond the typical rock show, combining theatrical storytelling, elaborate costumes, and cinematic visuals to create an experience, making their live performances unmatched in the rock world.
For Philadelphia fans, this is a concert that can’t be missed. Ghost’s past performances in the city have proven the band’s ability to connect with their audience, transforming every show into a fresh and exciting experience. Whether longtime followers or newcomers, Ghost’s live performance stands out as something truly unique in rock music today.
The Philly show will be held at the Wells Fargo Center on July 19, 2025, and tickets are on sale now. This concert will be phone-free. Phones, smartwatches, and accessories will be placed in Yondr pouches locked upon arrival, giving fans the freedom to enjoy the show without distractions.