Shinedown have announced a new studio album, Ei8ht, set to drop on May 29th via Atlantic Records. The band has also released a new song, "Safe And Sound."
In addition, Shinedown announced a massive "Dance, Kid, Dance Act II" world tour, taking the band to 11 countries across 54 dates.
"This album is over a year in the making. Without question, as a band, we pushed ourselves like never before. Especially when it comes to Eric," Brent Smith says on the new album, upcoming world tour, and working with longtime bandmate and producer of the record Eric Bass. "Myself, Zach, and Barry are so honored to create and work with such an extraordinary producer, engineer, mixer, songwriter, musician, performer, and bandmate. We are so excited to finally announce our 8th Studio album titled Ei8ht alongside our Dance Kid Dance Act ll World Tour."
Joining Shinedown on the massive worldwide tour will be Coheed and Cambria, Black Stone Cherry, From Ashes to New, DJ Rock Feed, and Those Damn Crows on various dates.
North American tickets are on sale now, while European and United Kingdom tickets go on sale Friday, February 27th at 10 am local time with various on-sales earlier in the week for all markets. For more information, visit www.shinedown.com.
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 That You Asked
18. The Pilot
Shinedown 2026 Dance Kid Dance Act II World Tour Dates:
MMay 13 - Green Bay, WI - Resch Center *^%
May 15 - Columbus, OH - Sonic Temple Festival Headlining
May 16 - Madison, WI - Kohl Center *^%
May 18 - Sioux Falls, SD - Denny Sanford PREMIER Center *^%
May 19 - Wichita, KS - INTRUST Bank Arena *^%%
May 22 - Austin, TX - Moody Center *^%
May 23 - Oklahoma City, OK - Paycom Center *^%
May 26 - Jacksonville, FL - VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena *^%
May 28 - Estero, FL - Hertz Center *^%
May 30 - Tampa, FL - Benchmark International Arena *^%
June 2 - Biloxi, MS - Mississippi Coast Coliseum *^%
June 5 - Norfolk, VA - Chartway Arena *^%
June 6 - Hershey, PA - GIANT Center *^%
July 11 - Mt. Pleasant, MI - Soaring Eagle *#%
July 13 - Toronto, ON - Coca-Cola Coliseum *%
July 15 - Quebec City, QC - Centre Vidéotron *#%
July 17 - Uncasville, CT - Mohegan Sun Arena *%
July 18 - Albany, NY - MVP Arena *#%
July 20 - Manchester, NH - SNHU Arena *%
July 21 - Newark, NJ - Prudential Center *%
July 23 - Philadelphia, PA - Xfinity Mobile Arena *%
July 25 - Knoxville, TN - Food City Center *#%
July 30 - Lubbock, TX - United Supermarkets Arena *#%
July 31 - Colorado Springs, CO - Weidner Field *%
August 2 - El Paso, TX - UTEP Don Haskins Center *#%
August 4 - Tucson, AZ - Tucson Arena *#%
August 6 - Ontario, CA - Toyota Arena *%
August 7 - Las Vegas, NV - Michelob ULTRA Arena *#%
August 9 - Sparks, NV - Nugget Event Center *%
August 10 - Boise, ID - ExtraMile Arena *#%
August 12 - Billings, MT - First Interstate Arena at Metrapark *#%
August 14 - Spokane, WA - Numerica Veterans Arena *#%
August 15 - Vancouver, BC - PNE Pacific Coliseum *#%
August 17 - Edmonton, AB - Rogers Place *#%
August 20 - Fargo, ND - Fargodome *#%
August 21 - Welch, MN - Treasure Island Resort *%
August 23 - Springfield, IL - Illinois State Fair #%
September 4 - Dyersville, IA - Velocity Festival
September 10 - McHenry, IL - McHenry Music Festival
October 31 - Paris, FR - Zénith Paris - La Villette &
November 2 - Milan, IT - Alcatraz &
November 4 - Tilburg, NL - O13 &
November 6 - Prague, CZ - Forum Karlín &
November 8 - Copenhagen, DK - Falkonersalen &
November 9 - Stockholm, SE - Annexet &
November 11 - Berlin, DE - Columbiahalle &
November 12 - Düsseldorf, DE - Mitsubishi Electric Halle &
November 14 - Birmingham, UK - bp pulse LIVE *&
November 16 - Glasgow, UK - OVO Hydro *&
November 17 - Nottingham, UK - Motorpoint Arena *&
November 19 - London, UK - OVO Arena Wembley *&
November 20 - Manchester, UK - AO Arena *&
November 22 - Dublin, IE - 3Olympia Theatre &
* w/Coheed and Cambria
^w/ Black Stone Cherry
# From Ashes To New
& Those Damn Crows
%w/ DJ Rockfeed
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