ZZ Top Announces 'The Big One!' 2026 Tour

The legendary rock band will hit the road for a major U.S. tour after their joint 'Dos Amigos Tour' with Dwight Yoakam.

Jan. 30, 2026 at 12:07pm

ZZ Top has unveiled the dates for their 2026 'The Big One!' tour, which will take place in addition to their joint 'Dos Amigos Tour' with Dwight Yoakam. The U.S. leg of the 'The Big One!' tour kicks off on March 21st with a performance at the Outlaws & Legends Music Festival in Abilene, Texas, and will feature stops in cities across the country through May 19th in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. After completing the U.S. dates, ZZ Top will head to Europe for a European tour.

Why it matters

ZZ Top is one of the most iconic and influential rock bands of all time, known for their signature sound, distinctive look, and energetic live performances. The announcement of 'The Big One!' tour is sure to excite longtime fans and introduce the band's music to new generations of listeners.

The details

The 'The Big One!' tour will feature stops in cities including New Orleans, San Antonio, and Madison, Wisconsin. Frontman Billy Gibbons has expressed the band's enthusiasm for continuing to perform and connect with audiences, stating that they've been 'having a good time and see no reason to stop'.

  • The U.S. leg of the 'The Big One!' tour kicks off on March 21, 2026.
  • The tour will run through May 19, 2026, with the final U.S. date in Greensburg, Pennsylvania.
  • After the U.S. dates, ZZ Top will head to Europe for a European tour.

The players

ZZ Top

An American rock band formed in 1969, known for their distinctive sound, long beards, and energetic live performances.

Billy Gibbons

The frontman and lead guitarist of ZZ Top, known for his distinctive guitar playing and iconic look.

Dwight Yoakam

An American country music singer, songwriter, and actor who will be joining ZZ Top for their 'Dos Amigos Tour'.

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What they’re saying

“We've been spending a lot of time on the road, and the more we're out there, the more it feels like home. Our philosophy is to keep on keeping on because, simply put, we've been having a good time and see no reason to stop. It's great to connect with audiences that are now three generations deep. The party train continues to roll!”

— Billy Gibbons, Frontman (dailyfly.com)

What’s next

Ticket information for the 'The Big One!' tour can be found on the ZZ Top website.

The takeaway

ZZ Top's announcement of the 'The Big One!' tour is a testament to the band's enduring popularity and their commitment to delivering high-energy live performances to their loyal fans, both new and old.