Overview
- The band announced Tuesday an 18-date July 1–25 itinerary that pairs eight headlining shows with 10 opening sets for Blackberry Smoke.
- The trek starts at Northampton’s Iron Horse Music Hall and ends with a two-night stand at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium on July 24–25.
- Tickets for the headlining dates go on sale Friday, April 24 at 10 a.m. local time.
- The 2026 lineup features Jason Newsted with Jesse Farnsworth, Jimbo Hart, Humberto Perez and Robert John‑Tucker.
- The project began in 1992 around Newsted’s Chophouse studio as a benefit-focused band by the former Metallica bassist, who left in 2001 and joined the Rock Hall with them in 2009.