Justin Hayward Hits the Road for 'The Story In Your Eyes' Tour

The Moody Blues singer/guitarist will perform songs from his entire career and share stories with audiences.

Mar. 31, 2026 at 2:00pm

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Justin Hayward, the iconic singer and guitarist of The Moody Blues, is embarking on a new tour titled 'The Story In Your Eyes.' During the shows, Hayward will perform songs spanning his entire career, share personal stories with the audience, and participate in a Q&A session.

Why it matters

As a founding member of the legendary rock band The Moody Blues, Hayward's music has resonated with fans for decades. This tour provides an intimate opportunity for audiences to connect with Hayward and gain deeper insights into the stories behind his most beloved songs.

The details

Hayward says he's been feeling nostalgic while preparing for the tour, rediscovering aspects of his songs that he's never performed live before. He plans to include fan favorites like 'Nights in White Satin' and 'Tuesday Afternoon,' while also considering the perspective of first-time attendees. In addition to the music, Hayward will share stories about the band's unique relationship and the 'affection' they have for each other.

  • The Story In Your Eyes tour begins on Tuesday, March 25, 2026 in Cerritos, California.
  • Hayward is 79 years old as he embarks on this tour.

The players

Justin Hayward

The singer and guitarist of the iconic rock band The Moody Blues, known for hits like 'Nights in White Satin' and 'Tuesday Afternoon.'

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What they’re saying

“I'm finding out things about these songs at the same time.”

— Justin Hayward, Singer/Guitarist, The Moody Blues

“I think I have to kind of put myself in a position of someone from in the audience and what I would like if going to see artists that have really meant something to me.”

— Justin Hayward, Singer/Guitarist, The Moody Blues

What’s next

Hayward's The Story In Your Eyes tour will continue across North America through the spring and summer of 2026.

The takeaway

This tour offers a rare opportunity for fans to connect with one of rock music's most iconic and influential artists, as Hayward shares the stories and inspirations behind his timeless songs.