BABYMETAL and Halestorm Team Up for 2026 North American Tour
BABYMETAL Announces 2026 North American Tour
Japanese metal band BABYMETAL has officially revealed plans for a North American tour in 2026, featuring support from Halestorm and Violent Vira. The tour will commence on September 2nd in Denver, Colorado.
The band’s itinerary includes stops in several major cities, such as Chicago, Toronto, Dallas, and Phoenix.
Tickets for the series of concerts will first be available during an artist pre-sale on April 6th at 10:00 a.m. local time. This pre-sale is followed by a Citi cardmember pre-sale at the same time, and a Live Nation pre-sale on April 7th, also starting at 10:00 a.m. local time. General ticket sales will open on April 10th at 10:00 a.m. local time through Ticketmaster.
In 2025, BABYMETAL released METAL FORTH, recognized as one of the year’s best metal albums. The group is set to expand on this success with a deluxe edition of the album, scheduled for release via Capitol Records on June 26th. This edition will feature three live performances and two remixes of the standout track “from me to u,” including contributions from Major Lazer and Jordan Fish, alongside Poppy.
BABYMETAL 2026 Tour Dates:
- 08/30 – San Diego, CA @ Petco Park *
- 09/02 – Denver, CO @ Ball Arena
- 09/04 – Chicago, IL @ Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island
- 09/05 – Noblesville, IN @ Ruoff Music Center
- 09/07 – Toronto, ON @ RBC Amphitheatre
- 09/09 – Holmdel, NJ @ PNC Bank Arts Center
- 09/10 – Mansfield, MA @ Xfinity Center
- 09/12 – Bristow, VA @ Jiffy Lube Live
- 09/13 – Raleigh, NC @ Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek
- 09/15 – Charlotte, NC @ Truliant Amphitheater
- 09/16 – Alpharetta, GA @ Ameris Bank Amphitheatre
- 09/18 – Clarkston, MI @ Pine Knob Music Theatre
- 09/19 – Louisville, KY @ Louder Than Life
- 09/21 – St Louis, MO @ Hollywood Casino Amphitheater
- 09/23 – Dallas, TX @ Dos Equis Pavilion
- 09/25 – The Woodlands, TX @ The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion Sponsored by Huntsman
- 09/26 – Austin, TX @ Germania Insurance Amphitheater
- 09/29 – Albuquerque, NM @ First Financial Credit Union Amphitheater
- 10/01 – Phoenix, AZ @ Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre
- 10/03 – Sacramento, CA @ Aftershock Festival
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