Rocking Around the World: Guns N' Roses 2026 World Tour Guide
Guns N' Roses will be starting their 2026 world tour without keyboardist Melissa Reese due to personal reasons. Melissa Reese joined the band in 2016 as the second keyboardist and has been an integral part of the group since the reunion of Axl Rose, Slash, and Duff McKagan. The band announced the news in a brief statement, expressing hope that their fans will understand. Melissa Reese has collaborated extensively with former GN'R drummer Bryan "Brain" Mantia on various projects before joining the band.
The 2026 world tour of Guns N' Roses will kick off in Monterrey, Mexico, and will span across Latin America, North America, Europe, Australasia, and Singapore, with dates scheduled until December. To coincide with the tour announcement, the band released two "new" songs, "Nothin'" and "Atlas," which were originally from the Chinese Democracy sessions and now feature new contributions from Slash and McKagan. The band has a history of releasing post-reunion songs that date back to earlier sessions.
During their 2026 world tour, Guns N' Roses will be supported by a diverse lineup of opening acts, including the Black Crowes, Public Enemy, Pierce the Veil, Ice Cube, and the Barbarians of California. The tour itinerary includes various dates across different countries and continents, showcasing the band's global reach and popularity. Fans can catch them at various venues and festivals throughout the tour.
The 2026 rock tour guide provides a comprehensive overview of the upcoming tours and events in the rock music scene. From Guns N' Roses to other iconic bands and artists hitting the road this year, music enthusiasts can stay updated on the latest tour announcements and performances. The rock tour guide offers a glimpse into the exciting lineup of concerts and festivals that fans can look forward to attending.