{"id":1787951,"date":"2026-02-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1787951"},"modified":"2026-02-23T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T21:00:00","slug":"tomahawk-reunite-announce-first-tour-in-13-years-with-melvins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1787951","title":{"rendered":"TOMAHAWK Reunite, Announce First Tour In 13 Years With MELVINS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/cdn-p.smehost.net\/sites\/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tomahawk-2026.jpg&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"zox-post-body left zoxrel zox100\">\n<div id=\"2625\"><\/div>\n<p><strong>Tomahawk<\/strong> are officially back. The genre-blurring supergroup will hit the road this summer for their first live performances in 13 years, celebrating their 25th anniversary with a month-long U.S. tour. The run also reunites them with longtime labelmates <strong>Melvins<\/strong> for the first time since their joint 2003 Geek Show trek.<\/p>\n<p>Featuring guitarist <strong>Duane Denison<\/strong>, vocalist <strong>Mike Patton<\/strong>, drummer <strong>John Stanier<\/strong>, and bassist <strong>Trevor Dunn<\/strong>, <strong>Tomahawk<\/strong> last toured behind 2013&#8217;s <em>Oddfellows<\/em>. While the band returned with 2021&#8217;s <em>Tonic Immobility<\/em>, the album arrived during the pandemic and was never brought to the stage \u2014 making this upcoming run the long-overdue live debut for that material.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Denison<\/strong> framed the comeback with characteristic wit, saying: &#8220;In the spirit of the Olympics, Team <strong>Tomahawk<\/strong> has decided to rise up and go for the gold once again \u2013 also competing will be our cohorts the <strong>Melvins<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Melvins<\/strong> will join the trek in their four-piece configuration, featuring <strong>Buzz Osborne<\/strong>, <strong>Dale Crover<\/strong>, <strong>Steven McDonald<\/strong>, and <strong>Coady <\/strong>Willis.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Osborne<\/strong> didn&#8217;t mince words about the reunion: &#8220;This tour is a no brainer. I can&#8217;t wait. A <strong>Melvins<\/strong>\/<strong>Tomahawk<\/strong> trek will be a stone groove.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For fans of experimental heavy music, the pairing is a full-circle moment. Both bands have long occupied overlapping corners of alternative metal and art-rock, and their 2003 co-headline run remains a cult favorite among devotees. The tour kicks off on July 18 at Brooklyn Bowl in Nashville, TN and wraps up on August 15 at The Belasco in Los Angeles, CA. Get your tickets here.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<p>7\/18 Nashville, TN Brooklyn Bowl<br \/>7\/20 Austin, TX Emo\u2019s<br \/>7\/21 Dallas, TX Granada Theater<br \/>7\/23 New Orleans, LA House of Blues<br \/>7\/24 Atlanta, GA Buckhead Theatre<br \/>7\/26 Washington, DC 9:30 Club<br \/>7\/27 Philadelphia, PA Union Transfer<br \/>7\/28 Brooklyn, NY Brooklyn Steel<br \/>7\/30 Boston, MA House of Blues<br \/>7\/31 Buffalo, NY Electric City<br \/>8\/1 Cleveland, OH House of Blues<br \/>8\/3 Detroit, MI The Fillmore<br \/>8\/4 Chicago, IL The Riviera Theatre<br \/>8\/5 Minneapolis, MN First Avenue<br \/>8\/7 Denver, CO Ogden Theatre<br \/>8\/8 Salt Lake City, UT The Union Event Center<br \/>8\/10 Portland, OR Pioneer Courthouse Square<br \/>8\/11 Seattle, WA The Showbox<br \/>8\/12 Seattle, WA The Showbox<br \/>8\/14 San Francisco, CA The Warfield<br \/>8\/15 Los Angeles, CA The Belasco\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"zox-post-body left zoxrel zox100\"><strong>Want More Metal? Subscribe To Our Daily Newsletter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Enter your information below to get a daily update with all of our headlines and receive The Orchard Metal newsletter.<\/p>\n<div id=\"main-newsletter-form\">\n<fieldset>\n<p><button id=\"mc-embedded-subscribe\" class=\"submit\" name=\"subscribe\" type=\"submit\">Subscribe<\/button><\/p>\n<\/fieldset>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[analyse_source url=&#8221;https:\/\/metalinjection.net\/tour-dates\/tomahawk-reunites-announce-first-tour-in-13-years-with-melvins&#8221;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[analyse_image type=&#8221;featured&#8221; src=&#8221;https:\/\/cdn-p.smehost.net\/sites\/7f9737f2506941499994d771a29ad47a\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tomahawk-2026.jpg&#8221;] Tomahawk are officially back. The genre-blurring supergroup will hit the road this summer for their first live performances in 13 years, celebrating their 25th anniversary with a month-long U.S. tour. The run also reunites them with longtime labelmates Melvins for the first time since their joint 2003 Geek Show trek. 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