The Catacombs Tour
| Tour by Queens of the Stone Age | |
| Location |
|
|---|---|
| Associated album | Alive in the Catacombs |
| Start date | October 2, 2025 |
| End date | May 1, 2026 |
| Legs | 2 |
| No. of shows | 24 |
| Queens of the Stone Age concert chronology | |
The Catacombs Tour was a concert tour by the American rock band Queens of the Stone Age to support the band's extended play, Alive in the Catacombs, which was released in June 2025. The tour was set to occur across multiple historic North American theaters[a],[1] beginning at the Chicago Theatre in Chicago on October 2, 2025, and ending at the Thunder Valley Casino in Lincoln on May 1, 2026.[2] The band indicated that the tour is inspired from their experience recording Alive in the Catacombs from within the Paris Catacombs.[3] On 29 October 2025 Matt Berry made a guest apperance on "Long Slow Goodbye" playing the cover halls organ.[4]
The first leg was in 2025, while the second leg consisting of 6 shows took place late April / early May 2026.[5] On the first show of the second leg in Joshua Tree, former member Nick Oliveri provided guest vocals on "Auto Pilot". This was his first performance with the band in 12 years.[6]
Tour dates
| Date | City | Country | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 October 2025 | Chicago | United States | Chicago Theatre |
| 3 October 2025 | Detroit | Fox Theatre | |
| 5 October 2025 | Toronto | Canada | Massey Hall |
| 7 October 2025 | Philadelphia | United States | The Met |
| 8 October 2025 | Boston | Boch Center | |
| 10 October 2025 | New York City | Beacon Theatre | |
| 18 October 2025 | Milan | Italy | Teatro Lirico Giorgio Gaber |
| 20 October 2025 | Paris | France | Le Grand Rex |
| 23 October 2025 | Berlin | Germany | Theater des Westens |
| 24 October 2025 | Copenhagen | Denmark | Koncerthuset |
| 26 October 2025 | Amsterdam | Netherlands | Royal Theater Carré |
| 27 October 2025 | Antwerp | Belgium | Queen Elisabeth Hall |
| 29 October 2025 | London | England | Royal Albert Hall |
| 8 November 2025 | Santa Barbara | United States | Arlington Theatre |
| 10 November 2025 | San Francisco | Davies Symphony Hall | |
| 11 November 2025 | Los Angeles | Dolby Theatre | |
| 12 November 2025 [b] | Monterrey | Mexico | Estadio Borregos |
| 14 November 2025 [c] | Mexico City | Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | |
| 19 November 2025 | Austin | United States | Bass Concert Hall |
| 21 November 2025 | New Orleans | Saenger Theatre | |
| 24 April 2026 | Joshua Tree | Joshua Tree Retreat Center | |
| 25 April 2026 | Rancho Mirage | Agua Caliente Casino | |
| 27 April 2026 | Portland | Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall | |
| 28 April 2026 [d] | Seattle | KEXP Studios | |
| 29 April 2026 | Seattle | Paramount Theater | |
| 1 May 2026 | Lincoln | Thunder Valley Casino |
Setlist
Setlist taken from Royal Albert Hall on 29 October 2025.[4] Same setlist every night other than 28 April 2026 on the KEXP broadcast where only Act II was performed.
| No. | Title | Original album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Running Joke / Paper Machete" | Era Vulgaris (2007) / In Times New Roman... (2023) | |
| 2. | "Kalopsia" | ...Like Clockwork (2013) | |
| 3. | "Villains of Circumstance" | Villains (2017) | |
| 4. | "Suture Up Your Future" | Era Vulgaris (2007) | |
| 5. | "I Never Came" | Lullabies to Paralyze (2005) |
| No. | Title | Original album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6. | "Someone's in the Wolf / A Song for the Deaf / Straight Jacket Fitting" | Lullabies to Paralyze (2005) / Songs for the Deaf (2002) / In Times New Roman... (2023) | |
| 7. | "Mosquito Song" | Songs for the Deaf (2002) | |
| 8. | "Keep Your Eyes Peeled" | ...Like Clockwork (2013) | |
| 9. | "Spinning in Daffodils" (Them Crooked Vultures cover) | Them Crooked Vultures (2009) |
| No. | Title | Original album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10. | ""You Got a Killer Scene There, Man..."" | Lullabies to Paralyze (2005) | |
| 11. | "Hideaway" | Villains (2017) | |
| 12. | "The Vampyre of Time and Memory" | ...Like Clockwork (2013) | |
| 13. | "Auto Pilot" | Rated R (2000) | |
| 14. | "Easy Street" | Unreleased | |
| 15. | "Fortress" | Villains (2017) | |
| 16. | "...Like Clockwork" | ...Like Clockwork (2013) |
| No. | Title | Original album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17. | "Long Slow Goodbye" | Lullabies to Paralyze (2005) |
Notes
- ^ With the exception of two outdoor festival shows in Mexico, part of Corona Capital festival.
- ^ Part of "Corona Capital Sessions" in support of Foo Fighters.
- ^ Part of Corona Capital festival.
- ^ Radio broadcast performance
References
- ^ Davidson, Shana (June 24, 2025). "Queens Of The Stone Age announce The Catacombs Tour". MELODIC Magazine. Archived from the original on 2025-06-24. Retrieved 2025-09-15.
- ^ "QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Announces Fall 2025 'The Catacombs Tour' Of North America". Blabbermouth.net. June 23, 2025. Retrieved June 23, 2025.
- ^ Rolli, Bryan (2025-06-23). "Queens of the Stone Age Announce Intimate 'Catacombs Tour'". Ultimate Classic Rock. Retrieved 2025-09-15.
- ^ a b Trendell, Andrew (2025-10-30). "Watch Queens Of The Stone Age end 'Catacombs' tour with Matt Berry and new song at Royal Albert Hall". NME. Retrieved 2026-05-22.
- ^ Adams, Gregory. "QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE announce more intimate "Catacombs" tour dates". Revolver. Retrieved 2026-05-21.
- ^ Kaufman, Spencer (2026-04-25). "Queens of the Stone Age Perform with Nick Oliveri for First Time in 12 Years". Consequence. Retrieved 2026-05-21.