Weezer, the iconic American rock band, has announced an extensive 32-city North American arena tour titled "The Gathering," set to commence in September 2026. The tour will feature special guests The Shins and Silversun Pickups, promising a dynamic lineup for fans.
The tour is scheduled to kick off on September 23, 2026, at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan, and will conclude on October 28, 2026, at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California. Notable stops include Phoenix, Las Vegas, Milwaukee, and Philadelphia, among others. Tickets are set to go on sale to the general public on April 1, 2026, with pre-sale options available for members of Weezer's fan club starting March 29, 2026.
In addition to the tour announcement, Weezer has revealed plans to release a new single titled "Shine Again" on April 1, 2026. This track is expected to be part of their forthcoming album, which the band has been teasing over the past few months. Fans can anticipate a blend of classic Weezer sound with fresh elements in this upcoming release.
This tour marks a significant return to large-scale performances for Weezer, following their 2024 "Voyage to the Blue Planet" tour, which celebrated the 30th anniversary of their debut "Blue Album." The inclusion of The Shins and Silversun Pickups as supporting acts adds an extra layer of excitement, as both bands have substantial followings and are known for their energetic live performances.
Fans are encouraged to visit Weezer's official website and social media channels for the latest updates on tour dates, ticket availability, and new music releases.