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Primus Sets Summer 2026 UK/Europe Tour Mixing 'An Evening With' Dates and Festivals

The European dates follow Les Claypool’s Claypool Gold U.S. trek featuring three of his bands on shared stages.

Overview

  • The run spans July 31 to August 21, opening at Circolo Magnolia near Milan and closing with a set at Bristol’s ArcTanGent Festival.
  • Headline stops carry the 'An Evening With' billing, paired with festival appearances across Italy, Slovenia, Poland, Czechia, Belgium, Germany, France, the Netherlands and the UK.
  • UK dates include Manchester Academy on August 17, Glasgow’s Barrowland Ballroom on August 18 and London’s O2 Forum Kentish Town on August 19 before ArcTanGent on August 21.
  • Public tickets for the headline shows go on sale Friday, February 27 at 10:00 a.m. local venue time following an artist presale.
  • The tour marks Primus’ first UK/European run since 2015 and features drummer John Hoffman after Tim Alexander’s 2024 departure.