Shinedown Adds More Dates to Dance, Kid, Dance Act II Tour

The rock band's upcoming U.S. tour will now include four additional stops.

Apr. 8, 2026 at 2:00am

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Shinedown has announced the addition of four new dates to their upcoming Dance, Kid, Dance Act II tour, which supports the band's upcoming album 'EI8HT'. The newly added shows will take place in Charlotte, North Carolina; Camdenton, Missouri; Grand Island, Nebraska; and St. Louis, with supporting acts including Skillet, From Ashes to New, Dexter and the Moonrocks, and Winona Fighter.

Why it matters

Shinedown is one of the biggest rock acts in the U.S., and the expansion of their upcoming tour demonstrates continued high demand for their live performances. The tour will also help promote their new album 'EI8HT', which is anticipated to be a major release for the band.

The details

The four new tour dates are: July 26 in Charlotte, North Carolina; July 28 in Camdenton, Missouri; Sept. 5 in Grand Island, Nebraska; and Sept. 7 in St. Louis. The supporting acts will vary by location, with Skillet and From Ashes to New joining in Charlotte, From Ashes to New in Camdenton, Dexter and the Moonrocks in Grand Island, and Winona Fighter in St. Louis.

  • Presales for the new tour dates begin on Wednesday.
  • Tickets for the general public go on sale this Friday at 10 a.m. local time.

The players

Shinedown

An American rock band known for hits like 'Second Chance' and 'Cut the Cord'.

Skillet

An American Christian rock band that will join Shinedown for the Charlotte tour date.

From Ashes to New

An American nu metal band that will join Shinedown for the Charlotte and Camdenton tour dates.

Dexter and the Moonrocks

An American rock band that will join Shinedown for the Grand Island tour date.

Winona Fighter

An American rock band that will join Shinedown for the St. Louis tour date.

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What they’re saying

“Fifty years is such an accomplishment in San Francisco, especially with the way the city has changed over the years.”

— Gordon Edgar, grocery employee

The takeaway

Shinedown's expanded Dance, Kid, Dance Act II tour demonstrates the continued popularity of the veteran rock band, who are gearing up to release a new album that is expected to be a major release for them in 2026.