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Is Cartel touring in 2026?

Yes. Cartel is on tour supporting State Champs: 13 dates, starting November 12, 2026 at The Van Buren, Phoenix.

Cartel will open for State Champs on the “Around the World and Back” tour, kicking off Nov 6, 2026 in Buffalo and running through Dec 6, 2026 with dates in major U.S. cities. The band’s latest live appearance was a support slot at Archer Music Hall in Allentown on Nov 5, 2026. Earlier this year they issued the single “Shirts & Skins” on Jan 24, 2026. Fans can look forward to a full-scale support run across the country as the tour unfolds.

Dates checked Nov 11, 2026 · Summary is AI-generated

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Nov12
Phoenix
The Van Buren · 7:00 PM
The Van Buren · 7:00 PM
Nov14
Riverside
Riverside Municipal Auditorium · 6:00 PM
Riverside Municipal Auditorium · 6:00 PM
Nov15
Sacramento
Ace of Spades · 6:00 PM
Ace of Spades · 6:00 PM
Nov17
Portland
Roseland Theater · 7:00 PM
Roseland Theater · 7:00 PM
Nov18
Seattle
The Showbox · 7:00 PM
The Showbox · 7:00 PM

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About Cartel

Pop Punk

Pop-punk outfit from Conyers, Georgia, known for energetic early-2000s sound and a string of melodic anthems. Formed in 2003, the band gained national attention on MTV’s Band in a Bubble in 2007 and spent years touring with acts like New Found Glory before releasing a re-recorded version of their debut album Chroma in 2025. After a brief hiatus, Cartel returned with new singles in 2022 and 2026, including “Shirts & Skins” released Jan 24, 2026. The group will open for State Champs on the “Around the World and Back” tour, beginning Nov 6, 2026 at Buffalo RiverWorks in Buffalo and continuing through Dec 6, 2026 with stops across the United States. They most recently performed as a support act on Nov 5, 2026 at Archer Music Hall in Allentown.

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