{"id":143995,"date":"2026-02-24T18:36:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T18:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/143995\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T18:36:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T18:36:09","slug":"queens-of-the-stone-age-announce-first-headlining-shows-of-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/143995\/","title":{"rendered":"Queens of the Stone Age Announce First Headlining Shows of 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/queens-of-the-stone-age\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Queens of the Stone Age<\/a> have announced their first headlining\u00a0concerts for 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The acclaimed desert rockers will revive their Catacombs Tour for a limited run of performances starting April 24 in Joshua Tree, California. It\u2019s a homecoming gig of sorts for frontman <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/josh-homme\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Josh Homme<\/a>, who grew up in nearby Palm Desert.<\/p>\n<p>From there, Queens of the Stone Age will make several other west coast stops before wrapping the mini tour up on May 1 in Lincoln, California. A full list of dates can be found below. Tickets for the shows go <a href=\"http:\/\/queensofthestoneage.lnk.to\/Tour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">on sale<\/a> Friday, Feb. 27 at 10AM PT.<\/p>\n<p>What Is the Catacombs Tour?<\/p>\n<p>Queens of the Stone Age\u2019s Catacombs Tour sees the band reimagining a mix of their classic hits and deep album cuts in a way that is more poignant and intricate than ever before. Inspired by their <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/queens-of-the-stone-age-alive-in-the-catacombs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alive in the Catacombs<\/a> concert film and live EP, recorded deep within the Catacombs of Paris, Queens of the Stone Age have augmented their distinctive rock sound with lush strings and added instrumentation.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/queens-of-the-stone-age-alive-in-the-catacombs-review\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Queens of the Stone Age, &#8216;Alive in the Catacombs&#8217;: Review<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The band enjoyed universal acclaim for their initial run of Catacombs Tour dates in 2025, and are poised to continue that success with their newly announced 2026 dates.<\/p>\n<p>After their short run of headlining gigs, Queens of the Stone Age will join <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/tags\/foo-fighters\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Foo Fighters<\/a> for an extended <a href=\"https:\/\/ultimateclassicrock.com\/foo-fighters-2026-stadium-tour\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. tour<\/a> this summer.<\/p>\n<p>Queens of the Stone Age, The Catacombs Tour 2026 Dates<\/p>\n<p>April 24 &#8211; Joshua Tree, CA @ Joshua Tree Retreat Center<br \/>April 25 &#8211; Rancho Mirage, CA @ Agua Caliente Rancho Mirage<br \/>April 27 &#8211; Portland, OR @ Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall<br \/>April 29 &#8211; Seattle, WA @ Paramount Theatre<br \/>May 1 &#8211; Lincoln, CA @ Thunder Valley Casino Resort<\/p>\n<p>Queens of the Stone Age Albums Ranked<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Queens of the Stone Age have announced their first headlining\u00a0concerts for 2026. 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