Fontaines D.C. Announce 2026 UK and European Arena Tour Ahead of New Album Release

Irish rock band Fontaines D.C. have announced an extensive UK and European arena tour in support of their upcoming fifth album, Dopamine Chamber. The album is set for release on October 16, 2026, via XL Recordings. The tour will commence on October 21 in Lisbon, Portugal, and will include performances in major European cities such as Madrid, Berlin, and Paris. The UK leg begins on November 20 in Liverpool and concludes on November 27 at London's O2 Arena. Tickets for the tour go on general sale at 10 am BST on September 3, 2026. Fans in Ireland can expect live news soon. The tour follows the band's recent headline performances at Reading and Leeds Festivals and their 2024 album, Romance, which earned them a BRIT Award for Best International Group in 2025. The lead single from Dopamine Chamber, "Marianne," has already been released, showcasing the band's evolving sound. Support for the UK dates will come from Belfast rock band Chalk.