Bruce Hornsby Announces New Album 'Indigo Park'

The veteran singer-songwriter's upcoming record features guest appearances from Bonnie Raitt, Ezra Koenig, and the late Bob Weir.

Published on Feb. 4, 2026

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Bruce Hornsby has revealed details about his upcoming album 'Indigo Park', set for release on April 3, 2026. The 10-track record will feature Hornsby backed by his band The Noisemakers, along with guest appearances from Bonnie Raitt, Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig, and the late Grateful Dead member Bob Weir. The album also contains two songs co-written by the late Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter.

Why it matters

Hornsby is a respected veteran singer-songwriter who has maintained a loyal fanbase over his decades-long career. The announcement of a new album with high-profile collaborators is sure to generate excitement among his fans and interest from the broader music community.

The details

Indigo Park will be made up of 10 songs, with Hornsby backed by his band The Noisemakers, as well as guitarist Blake Mills, bassist Pino Palladino, and drummer Chris Dave. The album will feature guest appearances from Bonnie Raitt, Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig, and the late Grateful Dead member Bob Weir. It will also contain two songs co-written by the late Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter.

  • Indigo Park is set to be released on April 3, 2026.
  • Hornsby and The Noisemakers will hit the road in support of the album, with the tour kicking off on April 9, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio and wrapping up on July 25, 2026 in Patchogue, New York.

The players

Bruce Hornsby

A veteran singer-songwriter known for his piano-driven rock and jazz-influenced sound, as well as his collaborations with the Grateful Dead.

The Noisemakers

Hornsby's longtime backing band.

Bonnie Raitt

A legendary blues-rock singer and guitarist who will be featured on Indigo Park.

Ezra Koenig

The lead singer of the indie rock band Vampire Weekend, who will also be featured on the album.

Bob Weir

The late founding member of the Grateful Dead, who will appear on one of the tracks on Indigo Park.

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What they’re saying

“It's just an old bastard, looking back. To be honest, I've found a way, a path to grow old gracefully, with help from some newborn friends of mine.”

— Bruce Hornsby (ktlo.com)

What’s next

Hornsby and The Noisemakers will embark on a tour in support of Indigo Park, kicking off on April 9, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio and wrapping up on July 25, 2026 in Patchogue, New York.

The takeaway

Bruce Hornsby's upcoming album Indigo Park promises to be a reflective and collaborative effort, drawing on the veteran singer-songwriter's long and storied career while also featuring contributions from some of his musical peers and admirers.