Queens of the Stone Age & Pixies Lock In 2027 North American Tour

THE ANNOUNCEMENT

Pixies are the opening act. Not a co-headline, not a festival split, the opener on all 16 North American dates of Queens of the Stone Age's spring 2027 arena run ^†, ^¶, ^††. The band dropped the news the night after playing "Where the Goth Girls At?" on Fallon, with new album Perfecth landing October 30 via Matador ^**, ^¶.

THE DETAILS

Opens May 1 at Viejas Arena in San Diego, wraps May 24 at TD Garden in Boston ^†, ^§
Kia Forum, Climate Pledge Arena, Little Caesars Arena and Red Rocks on May 12 are all on the route ^†, ^**
General on-sale Thursday, October 29 at 10AM local, pre-sale October 28 ^†, ^††
Perfecth is album nine, nine songs, produced by Josh Homme and bassist Michael Shuman ^¶
CD, black vinyl, clear vinyl and a Deluxe gatefold with handwritten lyrics, sold only through QOTSA and Matador ^¶
Before this: Mexico City with Interpol on March 6, plus Lollapalooza Argentina, Chile and Brazil ^*, ^§

SUPPORT

Pixies and Denver experimental rap act Wheelchair Sports Camp open every North American date ^**, ^††.

WHY IT MATTERS

BUCKET LIST. Two bands who could each sell out a room on their own, stacked on one arena ticket, and Pixies are the ones going on first.

Source ArticlesShow Inline Citations

^* Queens of the Stone Age's Josh Homme Fights 'Loneliness' on Tour. Rob Carroll, Loudwire, 2026-10-22T21:07:26+00:00, https://loudwire.com/josh-homme-loneliness-queens-of-the-stone-age-tours/
^† Queens of the Stone Age Announce 2027 Tour With Pixies. Chad Childers, Loudwire, 2026-10-22T14:26:12+00:00, https://loudwire.com/queens-of-the-stone-age-2027-tour-dates-pixies/
^‡ QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE announce ‘Perfecth’ U.S. arena tour. Revolver, 2026-10-22T15:14:26+00:00, https://www.revolvermag.com/events/queens-of-the-stone-age-announce-perfecth-u-s-arena-tour/
^§ Queens of the Stone Age Announce 2027 North American Tour. Matthew Wilkening, Ultimate Classic Rock, 2026-10-22T14:33:58+00:00, https://ultimateclassicrock.com/queens-of-the-stone-age-2027-tour/
^¶ Queens of the Stone Age announce US tour with Pixies in support. Paul Brannigan, Louder Sound, 2026-10-22T16:00:00+00:00, https://www.loudersound.com/bands-artists/queens-of-the-stone-age-announce-us-tour-with-pixies
^** Queens Of The Stone Age Play “Where The Goth Girls At?” On Fallon, Announce 2027 Tour. Tom Breihan, Stereogum, 2026-10-22T15:17:31+00:00, https://stereogum.com/2515323/queens-of-the-stone-age-play-where-the-goth-girls-at-on-fallon-announce-2027-tour/news/
^†† Queens of the Stone Age Confirm 2027 Tour!. Aaron Willschick, V13, 2026-10-26T03:59:42+00:00, https://v13.net/2026/10/queens-of-the-stone-age-confirm-2027-tour/

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