Shinedown have announced their eighth studio album, EI8HT, arriving May 29 via Atlantic Records. Alongside the news, the band released a new track, “Safe And Sound,” out now.
The album announcement also comes with a major road plan: Shinedown’s Dance Kid Dance Act II World Tour, a 54-date run spanning 11 countries with stops across North America, the U.K., and Europe. Support across select dates includes Coheed and Cambria, Black Stone Cherry, From Ashes to New, DJ Rock Feed, and Those Damn Crows.
North American tickets go on sale to the public on Friday, February 20th at 10am local time HERE and European and United Kingdom tickets go on sale Friday, February 27th at 10am local time with various onsales earlier in the week for all markets. See full itinerary below and more information at www.shinedown.com.
In a statement about the record, frontman Brent Smith credited longtime bandmate and producer Eric Bass and described EI8HT as “over a year in the making,” saying the band “pushed ourselves like never before.”
The tour news adds to Shinedown’s already-busy 2026 calendar, including their previously announced destination event Shinedown’s Lunatic Ball Beach Weekend, set for October 23–25 in Miramar Beach, Florida.
Shinedown — Dance Kid Dance Act II World Tour
North America On Sale: Feb. 20 (10 a.m. local)
U.K./EU On Sale: Feb. 27 (10 a.m. local)
Tour Dates:
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May 13 – Green Bay, WI – Resch Center *^%!
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May 15 – Columbus, OH – Sonic Temple Festival (Headlining)
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May 16 – Madison, WI – Kohl Center *^%!
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May 18 – Sioux Falls, SD – Denny Sanford PREMIER Center *^%!
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May 19 – Wichita, KS – INTRUST Bank Arena *^%!
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May 22 – Austin, TX – Moody Center *^%!
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May 23 – Oklahoma City, OK – Paycom Center *^%!
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May 26 – Jacksonville, FL – VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena *^%!
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May 28 – Estero, FL – Hertz Center *^%!
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May 30 – Tampa, FL – Benchmark International Arena *^%!
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June 2 – Biloxi, MS – Mississippi Coast Coliseum *^%!
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June 5 – Norfolk, VA – Chartway Arena *^%!
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June 6 – Hershey, PA – GIANT Center *^%!
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July 11 – Mt. Pleasant, MI – Soaring Eagle *#%
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July 13 – Toronto, ON – Coca-Cola Coliseum *%
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July 15 – Quebec City, QC – Centre Vidéotron *#%
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July 17 – Uncasville, CT – Mohegan Sun Arena *%
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July 18 – Albany, NY – MVP Arena *#%!
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July 20 – Manchester, NH – SNHU Arena *%!
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July 21 – Newark, NJ – Prudential Center *%!
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July 23 – Philadelphia, PA – Xfinity Mobile Arena *%!
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July 25 – Knoxville, TN – Food City Center *#%!
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July 30 – Lubbock, TX – United Supermarkets Arena *#%!
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July 31 – Colorado Springs, CO – Weidner Field *%
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August 2 – El Paso, TX – UTEP Don Haskins Center *#%!
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August 4 – Tucson, AZ – Tucson Arena *#%!
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August 6 – Ontario, CA – Toyota Arena *%!
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August 7 – Las Vegas, NV – Michelob ULTRA Arena *#%!
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August 9 – Sparks, NV – Nugget Event Center *%
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August 10 – Boise, ID – ExtraMile Arena *#%!
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August 12 – Billings, MT – First Interstate Arena at Metrapark *#%!
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August 14 – Spokane, WA – Numerica Veterans Arena *#%!
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August 15 – Vancouver, BC – PNE Pacific Coliseum *#%
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August 17 – Edmonton, AB – Rogers Place *#%
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August 20 – Fargo, ND – Fargodome *#%!
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August 21 – Welch, MN – Treasure Island Resort *%
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August 23 – Springfield, IL – Illinois State Fair *#%
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September 4 – Dyersville, IA – Velocity Festival
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September 10 – McHenry, IL – McHenry Music Festival
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October 31 – Paris, FR – Zénith Paris – La Villette &
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November 2 – Milan, IT – Alcatraz &
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November 4 – Tilburg, NL – O13 &
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November 6 – Prague, CZ – Forum Karlín &
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November 8 – Copenhagen, DK – Falkonersalen &
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November 9 – Stockholm, SE – Annexet &
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November 11 – Berlin, DE – Columbiahalle &
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November 12 – Düsseldorf, DE – Mitsubishi Electric Halle &
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November 14 – Birmingham, UK – bp pulse LIVE *&
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November 16 – Glasgow, UK – OVO Hydro *&
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November 17 – Nottingham, UK – Motorpoint Arena *&
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November 19 – London, UK – OVO Arena Wembley *&
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November 20 – Manchester, UK – AO Arena *&
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November 22 – Dublin, IE – 3Olympia Theatre &
