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Tomahawk Announces U.S. Tour Without New Music

2/27/2026, 12:08:49 PM

Upcoming Tour Details

Tomahawk, the alternative metal supergroup featuring Duane Denison, Mike Patton, John Stanier, and Trevor Dunn, is set to embark on their first U.S. tour in 13 years, beginning on July 18, 2026, in Nashville, Tennessee, and concluding on August 15, 2026, in Los Angeles, California. The tour will feature the sludge metal band Melvins as the sole supporting act. The complete list of tour dates includes stops in cities such as Austin, Dallas, New Orleans, Atlanta, and Chicago, among others.

No, The Tomahawk Reunion Doesn’t Mean New Music is Coming Anytime Soon

Clarification on New Music

Despite initial speculation regarding the possibility of new music accompanying their tour, Tomahawk has explicitly stated that there will be no new album released in conjunction with these performances. The band addressed this directly on their social media platforms, emphasizing that they are not planning to add more cities to the tour and will not be offering meet-and-greet opportunities or taking song requests during the shows. They cited their busy schedules and the limited availability of the band members as reasons for the tour's structure.

No, The Tomahawk Reunion Doesn’t Mean New Music is Coming Anytime Soon

Official Statements & Responses

In their announcement, Tomahawk expressed gratitude for the support from fans, stating, "We tried to keep tickets as affordable as possible for these shows. We know horrible fees get added as well." They also reassured fans that their decision to tour was not a reflection of any animosity towards specific cities, clarifying, "We don’t hate your city, we don’t purposely avoid you." The band indicated that they are in ongoing discussions with their agents about potential future tours in 2027, depending on availability.

Tomahawk Confirm That Their Upcoming Tour Isn't For A New Album: "There Is No New Music Planned"

Criticism & Opposition

While many fans are excited about the reunion tour, some have expressed disappointment over the lack of new music. The announcement has led to mixed reactions, with some labeling the tour as "A Huge Waste of Your Time and Money," reflecting a sentiment that the absence of new material diminishes the value of attending the concerts.

No, The Tomahawk Reunion Doesn’t Mean New Music is Coming Anytime Soon

Timeline of Tour Dates

  • July 27, 2026: Philadelphia, PA – Union Transfer
No, The Tomahawk Reunion Doesn’t Mean New Music is Coming Anytime Soon
  • August 4, 2026: Chicago, IL – The Riviera Theatre
No, The Tomahawk Reunion Doesn’t Mean New Music is Coming Anytime Soon
  • August 14, 2026: San Francisco, CA – The Warfield
No, The Tomahawk Reunion Doesn’t Mean New Music is Coming Anytime Soon
  • August 15, 2026: Los Angeles, CA – The Belasco
No, The Tomahawk Reunion Doesn’t Mean New Music is Coming Anytime Soon

What's Next

As Tomahawk prepares for their tour, fans can anticipate updates regarding potential international dates in 2027, as the band continues to evaluate their schedules and opportunities for future performances.

No, The Tomahawk Reunion Doesn’t Mean New Music is Coming Anytime Soon