Tour news: Nine Inch Nails / Boys Noize, Rufus Wainwright, Friendship, Snuggle, By Storm (Injury Reserve), more

Here’s a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more.

NINE INCH NAILS / BOYS NOIZE

Nine Inch Nails’ awesome Peel It Back tour with Boys Noize hits the road again starting Thursday in New Orleans and hits the NYC area on Valentines Day at Prudential Center in NJ. If you wanna keep the party going all night long, Boys Noize will be playing Basement at Knockdown Center that night (doors 10:30) with Juliana Huxtable, Katie Rex and more.

PAUL SIMON

So much for retirement.

BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE / METRIC / STARS

Oh Canada! Broken Social Scene and Metric both just announced new album today and will be touring together this summer with Stars along for the ride.

ALL THINGS GO TORONTO

Speaking of our neighbors to the north, All Things Go just announced its 2026 Toronto edition.

WEIRD NIGHTMARE (EX-METZ)

Former METZ guitarist/vocalist just announced his second Weird Nightmare album and a tour.

WARM LOVE COOL DREAMS

After holding their inaugural edition in 2025, the Empty Bottle-presented Chicago Festival Warm Love Cool Dreams is returning for a second year and Courtney Barnett, The Jesus and Mary Chain, Tortoise, Toro y Moi, and more are playing.

MITSKI

Mitski has announced the first shows supporting her upcoming album, a series of residencies in select cities around the world.

RUFUS WAINWRIGHT

Rufus Wainwright has announced a few East Coast solo shows happening in April, hitting Pittsburgh, Sellersville and Somerville.

DOVE ELLIS

Irish singer-songwriter Dove Ellis released his great debut album Blizzard in December, and you may have caught him opening for Geese on tour last year. He’s announced a few new headlining shows this spring, two in the UK and two on this side of the pond.

ROBIN PECKNOLD (FLEET FOXES)

Fleet Foxes Frontman Robin Pecknold has announced a few Northeast solo acoustic shows and a Judee Sill tribute in NYC.

SWING KIDS

Swing Kids, the influential San Diego screamo band fronted by Justin Pearson (who went on to form The Locust, Retox, Deaf Club, Dead Cross, and various other bands), were initially around from 1994 until guitarist Eric Allen’s 1997 death, but surviving members reunited last year and now they just announced their first-ever NYC show.

AMERICAN FOOTBALL

American Football just announced a lengthy spring/summer tour and hopefully there will be a new record to go with it.

FRIENDSHIP

Friendship just wrapped up a tour of the Southern US, and they’ve announced one more US show in the spring, which follows their European/UK tour, at Elsewhere on May 19, with Lomelda and Lily Talmers.

BY STORM (INJURY RESERVE)

By Storm, aka Nathaniel and Parker of Injury Reserve, have announced a spring tour with Lerado Khalil and Corridos Ketamina. It hits brooklyn on May 19 at Elsewhere Zone One.

SNUGGLE

Copenhagen duo Snuggle have announce a few tour dates in May, including NYC’s Baby’s All Right on 5/5.

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Check our Tour Dates category for more.