Marilyn Manson, the enigmatic figure who has continually redefined the boundaries of rock music, is set to embark on a Spring 2026 U.S. tour. This announcement comes as a thrilling revelation for fans who have been eagerly awaiting his return to the stage. Adding an intriguing layer to this tour is the inclusion of Australian death-pop duo VOWWS as special guests, promising a fusion of Manson’s shock rock theatrics with VOWWS’ dark, cinematic soundscapes.
A Tour to Remember
The tour kicks off on April 23, 2026, at the Yaamava’ Theater in Highland, California, and spans several key cities, culminating in a performance at the Sonic Temple festival in Columbus, Ohio, on May 16. Notably, Manson will also grace the stage at the Sick New World festival in Las Vegas on April 25. The full list of dates is as follows: – April 23 – Highland, CA @ Yaamava’ Theater
– April 25 – Las Vegas, NV @ Sick New World*
– May 8 – Minneapolis, MN @ The Armory
– May 10 – Green Bay, WI @ EPIC Event Center
– May 12 – Louisville, KY @ The Louisville Palace Theatre
– May 13 – Memphis, TN @ Graceland Soundstage
– May 15 – Nashville, TN @ The Pinnacle
– May 16 – Columbus, OH @ Sonic Temple*
– October 24 – Fort Worth, TX @ Sick New World Texas* (*Festival dates without VOWWS) Tickets are set to go on sale December 19 at 10 a.m. local time, with an artist presale beginning December 16 at noon local time using the password ‘OAUG26WT’.
VOWWS: The Rising Stars of Death-Pop
For those unacquainted, VOWWS is an Australian duo consisting of Matt James and Rizz, who have been making waves with their unique blend of post-punk, industrial, and pop elements. Their music is characterized by haunting melodies, atmospheric synths, and a cinematic quality that sets them apart in the alternative music scene. Their inclusion in Manson’s tour is a testament to their rising prominence and the synergy between their dark aesthetic and Manson’s theatrical performances. Fans can anticipate a seamless transition between VOWWS’ immersive sets and Manson’s electrifying shows.
A New Chapter for Manson
This tour supports Manson’s latest album, ‘One Assassination Under God – Chapter 1’, released in November 2024. The album has been lauded for its introspective lyrics and innovative sound, marking a significant evolution in Manson’s musical journey. Tracks like ‘Sacrilegious’ and ‘Raise The Red Flag’ have resonated deeply with fans, showcasing Manson’s ability to reinvent himself while staying true to his roots.
Anticipation Builds
The announcement of this tour has ignited excitement among fans and critics alike. The combination of Manson’s legendary stage presence and VOWWS’ captivating performances promises an unforgettable experience. As the tour dates approach, anticipation continues to build for what is set to be one of the most talked-about tours of 2026. For more information and ticket purchases, visit Marilyn Manson’s official website.