Shinedown Announces New Album, 'EI8HT,' Shares Single "Safe And Sound," And Plans 2026 World Tour

Shinedown announced that they are releasing their eighth studio album, EI8HT, on May 29th through Atlantic Records. The Florida hard rock band will support the upcoming release with the just-announced Dance Kid Dance Act II World Tour. The band also unveiled the project's new single, "Safe and Sound." Vocalist Brent Smith praised bassist Eric Bass's production work on EI8HT, stating: "This album is over a year in the making. Without question as a band we pushed ourselves like never before." North American tour dates begin May 13th in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and will run through mid-September with a June break. Supporting acts include Coheed and Cambria and DJ Rockfeed on all dates, plus Black Stone Cherry and From Ashes to New on select shows. The tour will also visit Austin, Jacksonville, Toronto, Albany, Philadelphia, Las Vegas, and Vancouver among other cities. Artist presale starts Wednesday (Feb. 18th), with general on-sales beginning Friday (Feb. 20th). 

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 Vid otron #

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

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