Matchbox Twenty announced a 52-date North American tour for 2027 to celebrate three decades since the release of their debut album, Yourself or Someone Like You. Promoted by Live Nation, the tour kicks off on May 15, 2027, in Birmingham, Alabama, following early anniversary shows in Los Angeles.
Matchbox Twenty Maps Out 52-Date 2027 Anniversary Tour Dates
The 52-date North American anniversary tour begins on May 15, 2027, at the Coca-Cola Amphitheater in Birmingham, Alabama, and wraps up on August 12, 2027, at the Acrisure Amphitheater in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Before the official kickoff, the band will make a festival appearance at the Stagecoach Festival in Indio, California, on April 25, 2027.
The landmark run follows a yearlong anniversary celebration that started with an intimate, sold-out performance on October 11, 2026, at the Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles. During that show, the band played songs from their breakout 1996 debut alongside other fan favorites. The celebrations continued with an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on October 14, 2026.
Formed originally in Orlando, Florida, in 1995 by bassist Brian Yale, drummer Paul Doucette, vocalist Kyle Cook, vocalist and guitarist Rob Thomas, and rhythm guitarist Adam Gaynor, the band has grown into a touring act.
Tickets And Presales Launch For Matchbox Twenty Tour
General public ticket sales for the 30th Anniversary Tour begin on Friday, October 23, 2026, at 10 a.m. local venue time. Fans looking to secure seats early have several presale options throughout the week preceding the general release.
An artist presale starts on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at 5 p.m. local time, with registration available through the official Matchbox Twenty tour website. Eligible Spotify Premium top fans can access the Reserved by Spotify presale starting Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at 10 a.m. local time for participating Ticketmaster venues.
Supporting Acts Join Matchbox Twenty On The Road
A rotating lineup of special guests will join Rob Thomas, Brian Yale, Paul Doucette, and Kyle Cook across different legs of the North American run. The supporting roster features The All-American Rejects, The Wallflowers, David Gray, O.A.R., Matt Nathanson, and The Lucky.
The Wallflowers join the tour for stops at venues like the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles and the Moody Center in Austin, Texas, while David Gray provides support for dates including the Xfinity Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts, and the BankNH Pavilion in Gilford, New Hampshire. Additional scheduled stops on the itinerary include Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison, Colorado, Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, and the RBC Amphitheatre in Toronto, Ontario.
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Rock Band Celebrates Three Decades Since Debut Album
The tour marks three decades since the release of the band’s diamond-certified, 12x-platinum debut album, Yourself or Someone Like You, which arrived in 1996 and established the group as a force in rock music. That foundational record produced a string of radio hits.
and more, the diamond-certified, 12x-platinum album became one of the defining rock records of the era and established the band as a fixture of pop culture.
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Over the past three decades, the band has sold more than 40 million records worldwide, earned multiple Grammy nominations, and built a catalog featuring singles such as If You’re Gone, Unwell, and How Far We’ve Come alongside early staples like Push, 3AM, Real World, and Back 2 Good. Following the departure of rhythm guitarist Adam Gaynor in 2004, the remaining members went on hiatus before reuniting in 2007 to record additional albums and embark on subsequent tours.
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Matchbox Twenty have announced an extensive North American tour in celebration of their 30th anniversary.The 52-date outing features rotating support from The All-American Rejects, The Wallflowers, David Gray, O.A.R., Matt Nathanson, and more.https://t.co/eBksWQGPFH
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