The Smashing Pumpkins
The Smashing Pumpkins are currently on a North American Rats in a Cage tour that began Sep 30, 2026 in Columbus and will wrap at the Kia Forum in Inglewood on Nov 12, 2026. The leg spans major markets in the United States and Canada, with recent stops including Chicago’s United Center and Jacksonville’s VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena. The band also debuted the new Hunger Games soundtrack single “Black Stars” on Oct 16, 2026, marking their first studio collaboration with producer Butch Vig in over three decades. Fans can look forward to the remaining fifteen headline dates through November, culminating the current run.
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Fan buzz
98 signals since Dec 2025.
Buzz timeline
How the buzz has moved since April.
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93 rumors and reports plotted.
- New dates, May 20
- New dates, Jun 22
- Festival, Aug 1
- Rumor, Sep 4
- Release, Oct 16
Tour dates
15 shows across the U.S. & Canada.
- Oct18
Tampa
Benchmark International Arena · 8:00 PM
Benchmark International Arena · 8:00 PM
- Oct20
Indianapolis
Gainbridge Fieldhouse · 8:00 PM
Gainbridge Fieldhouse · 8:00 PM
- Oct22
Nashville
The Truth · 8:00 PM
The Truth · 8:00 PM
- Oct24
Oklahoma City
Paycom Center · 8:00 PM
Paycom Center · 8:00 PM
- Oct25
Austin
Moody Center ATX · 8:00 PM
Moody Center ATX · 8:00 PM
What's next
New dates, legs, festivals and music on the horizon.
2d agoListen: The Smashing Pumpkins Reunite With Butch Vig on “Black Stars”2d ago · metalinjection.net · Their first time working together in over three decades. The post Listen: The Smashing Pumpkins Reunite With…
New release2d agoThe Smashing Pumpkins reteam with Butch Vig on “Black Stars”2d ago · altpress.com · It’s the first time they’ve worked with the veteran producer since 1993’s Siamese Dream.
New release2d agoSmashing Pumpkins – “Black Stars”2d ago · stereogum.com · The post Smashing Pumpkins – “Black Stars” appeared first on Stereogum.
New release2d agoThe Smashing Pumpkins Reteam with Butch Vig for New Hunger Games Song “Black Stars”2d ago · undertheradarmag.com · The Smashing Pumpkins have shared a new song, “Black Stars,” that will be featured on the new soundtrack to T…
New release2d agoSmashing Pumpkins share new song from forthcoming Hunger Games film2d ago · thelineofbestfit.com · Smashing Pumpkins have released "Black Stars", a new song they contributed to the soundtrack for The Hunger G…
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In the news
TMDQA · 2d ago
Jimmy Chamberlin (Smashing Pumpkins) lista os bateristas mais subestimados
Spin · 2d ago
Smashing Pumpkins Reunite With Butch Vig
Glide Magazine · 2d ago
The Smashing Pumpkins Bring ‘Mellon Collie’ Home for a Triumphant Chicago Anniversary Show at United Center (SHOW REVIEW)
Live for Live Music · 2d ago
Smashing Pumpkins’ ‘Rats In A Cage’ Tour Lets Loose at Chicago’s United Center
About The Smashing Pumpkins
Alternative rock veterans The Smashing Pumpkins emerged in the early 1990s, blending layered guitars, melodic melancholy, and production-heavy textures that defined the era’s grunge-adjacent sound. Renowned for sprawling setlists and theatrical stagecraft, the band has built a reputation for marathon concerts that weave deep-cut rarities with arena-ready anthems, often turning shows into immersive experiences for devoted fans. The group is on tour across the United States and Canada, having launched the Rats in a Cage leg on Sep 30, 2026 in Columbus and slated to conclude at the Kia Forum in Inglewood on Nov 12, 2026.
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Frequently asked questions
Is The Smashing Pumpkins touring in 2026?
Yes. The Smashing Pumpkins has 15 upcoming shows, starting October 18, 2026 at Benchmark International Arena, Tampa.
When is The Smashing Pumpkins's next concert?
The Smashing Pumpkins's next scheduled show is October 18, 2026 at Benchmark International Arena, Tampa.
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