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Devo Expands 2026 Tour with New June Dates

2/11/2026

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Summary

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Devo expanded its 2026 Mutate, Don’t Stagnate tour with eight June dates, including Indianapolis and Mashantucket, Connecticut.
The tour opens April 3, 2026, in Wheatland, California, with Coachella on April 10 and 17, 2026.
Tickets for the new dates go on sale February 13, 2026.
Mark Mothersbaugh expressed excitement about connecting with fans across generations.
Devo will perform with The B-52s for two shows in London and Manchester in June.

History

Historical Context

Devo, formed in 1973 in Akron, Ohio, gained mainstream success with their 1980 album "Freedom of Choice," featuring the hit "Whip It," which peaked at No. 14 on the Billboard charts. Their innovative blend of electronic music and satirical themes influenced alternative rock and the music video format, leading to a lasting legacy that continues with their upcoming 2026 tour.

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Story summary

Devo expanded its 2026 Mutate, Don’t Stagnate tour with eight June dates, including Indianapolis and Mashantucket, Connecticut.
The tour opens April 3, 2026, in Wheatland, California, with Coachella on April 10 and 17, 2026.
Tickets for the new dates go on sale February 13, 2026.
Mark Mothersbaugh expressed excitement about connecting with fans across generations.
Devo will perform with The B-52s for two shows in London and Manchester in June.

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