Shinedown Announce New Album and 2026 World Tour, Unveil Single “Safe and Sound”: Stream

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Shinedown have announced their new album, EI8HT, out May 29th via Atlantic Records.

The band. has also outlined an extensive 2026 world tour featuring support from Coheed and Cambria and DJ Rockfeed, as well as Black Stone Cherry and From Ashes to New on select dates. North American dates run from May 13th through mid-September, with a break during the month of June. The route includes stops in Austin, Texas; Jacksonville, Florida; Toronto; Albany, New York; Philadelphia; Las Vegas; and Vancouver, among other cities and smaller markets.

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An artist ticket pre-sale for select dates begins Wednesday, February 18th, at 10 a.m. local time (sign-up to receive the pre-sale code via Shinedown’s website). General ticket sales start Friday, February 20th, at 10 a.m. local time via Ticketmaster.

Meanwhile, Shinedown has peeled off a new single from EI8HT, titled “Safe and Sound.” Opening with huge, stadium-ready guitar riffs and cymbal crashes, the song showcases the band in its heaviest mode. Likewise, vocalist Brent Smith pushes his range to the max.

“This album is over a year in the making,” Smith commented in a press release, lauding the production work of bassist Eric Bass. “Without question as a band we pushed ourselves like never before. Especially when it comes to Eric. Myself, [guitarist] Zach [Myers], and [drummer] Barry [Kerch] are so honored to create, and work with such an extraordinary producer, engineer, mixer, songwriter, musician, performer, and bandmate. We are so excited, finally announce our 8th Studio album titled EI8HT alongside our ‘Dance Kid Dance Act II World Tour.’”

Pre-order EI8HT via Shinedown’s website. You can stream “Safe and Sound” and see the album art, tracklist, and a full list of tour dates below.

EI8HT Artwork:

EI8HT Tracklist:
01. At The Bottom
02. Dance, Kid, Dance
03. Burning Down The Disco
04. Three Six Five
05. Young Again
06. Dizzy
07. Imposter
08. Machine Gun
09. Outlaw
10. Safe And Sound
11. Searchlight
12. Bear With Me
13. Deep End
14. Killing Fields
15. Back To The Living
16. Wide Open
17. So Glad You Asked
18. The Pilot

Shinedown’s 2026 Tour Dates:
05/13 – Green Bay, WI @ Resch Center *
05/15 – Columbus, OH @ Sonic Temple
05/16 – Madison, WI @ Kohl Center *
05/18 – Sioux Falls, SD @ Denny Sanford PREMIER Center *
05/19 – Wichita, KS @ INTRUST Bank Arena *
05/22 – Austin, TX @ Moody Center *
05/23 – Oklahoma City, OK @ Paycom Center *
05/26 – Jacksonville, FL @ VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena *
05/28 – Estero, FL @ Hertz Center *
05/30 – Tampa, FL @ Benchmark International Arena *
06/02 – Biloxi, MS @ Mississippi Coast Coliseum *
06/05 – Norfolk, VA @ Chartway Arena *
06/06 – Hershey, PA @ GIANT Center *
07/11 – Mt. Pleasant, MI @ Soaring Eagle #
07/13 – Toronto, ON @ Coca-Cola Coliseum %
07/15 – Quebec City, QC @ Centre Vidéotron #
07/17 – Uncasville, CT @ Mohegan Sun Arena %
07/18 – Albany, NY @ MVP Arena #
07/20 – Manchester, NH @ SNHU Arena %
07/21 – Newark, NJ – Prudential Center %
07/23 – Philadelphia, PA @ Xfinity Mobile Arena %
07/25 – Knoxville, TN @ Food City Center #
07/30 – Lubbock, TX @ United Supermarkets Arena #
07/31 – Colorado Springs, CO @ Weidner Field %
08/02 – El Paso, TX @ UTEP Don Haskins Center #
08/04 – Tucson, AZ @ Tucson Arena #
08/06 – Ontario, CA @ Toyota Arena %
08/07 – Las Vegas, NV @ Michelob ULTRA Arena #
08/09 – Sparks, NV @ Nugget Event Center %
08/10 – Boise, ID @ ExtraMile Arena #
08/12 – Billings, MT @ First Interstate Arena at Metrapark #
08/14 – Spokane, WA @ Numerica Veterans Arena #
08/15 – Vancouver, BC @ PNE Pacific Coliseum #
08/17 – Edmonton, AB @ Rogers Place #
08/20 – Fargo, ND @ Fargodome #
08/21 – Welch, MN @ Treasure Island Resort %
08/23 – Springfield, IL @ Illinois State Fair #
09/04 – Dyersville, IA @ Velocity Festival
09/10 – McHenry, IL @ McHenry Music Festival

10/31 – Paris, FR @ Zénith Paris – La Villette
11/02 – Milan, IT @ Alcatraz
11/04 – Tilburg, NL @ O13
11/06 – Prague, CZ @ Forum Karlín
11/08 – Copenhagen, DK @ Falkonersalen
11/09 – Stockholm, SE @ Annexet
11/11 – Berlin, DE @ Columbiahalle
11/12 – Düsseldorf, DE @ Mitsubishi Electric Halle
11/14 – Birmingham, UK @ bp pulse LIVE
11/16 – Glasgow, UK @ OVO Hydro
11/17 – Nottingham, UK @ Motorpoint Arena
11/19 – London, UK @ OVO Arena Wembley
11/20 – Manchester, UK @ AO Arena
11/22 – Dublin, IE @ 3Olympia Theatre

* = w/ Coheed and Cambria, Black Stone Cherry, and DJ Rockfeed
# = w/ Coheed and Cambria, From Ashes To New, and DJ Rockfeed
% = w/ Coheed and Cambria and DJ Rockfeed

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