Sturgill Simpson Johnny Blue Skies 2026 Tour Dates

Sturgill Simpson Returns as Johnny Blue Skies for 'Mutiny For The Masses' 2026 Tour

Country rebel Sturgill Simpson announces a 29-date North American trek starting this September to support his brand-new album, 'Mutiny After Midnight.'

Marcus J. Delany

Apr 1, 2026, 4:23 PM PT · 1 min read

Sturgill Simpson — Photo: Roberta / CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

THE RUNDOWN

Sturgill Simpson announced a 29-date North American tour starting September 2026.
He will perform as Johnny Blue Skies & The Dark Clouds.
The tour supports the new album, Mutiny After Midnight.
Presales begin April 8 with general sales starting April 10.
Tour dates span throughout September and October 2026.

Sturgill Simpson is hitting the road again, but do not look for his birth name on the marquee. The Grammy-winning artist has officially announced the Mutiny For The Masses Tour, performing under his latest moniker, Johnny Blue Skies & The Dark Clouds. This massive 29-date North American run kicks off in September 2026 and marks a bold new chapter for the acclaimed singer-songwriter.

The tour comes in direct support of his upcoming album, Mutiny After Midnight. Fans can expect a heavy dose of new material along with the genre-bending sound that has defined Simpson’s career. According to Ticketmaster, the journey will span two months, hitting major venues across the United States and Canada throughout September and October.

Mark your calendars for ticket day. Presales for the Mutiny For The Masses Tour are scheduled to begin on April 8, 2026. General ticket sales will follow shortly after on April 10, 2026. With 29 stops on the itinerary, including a high-profile performance at the Central Bank Center, Simpson is ensuring his new persona reaches a wide audience this fall.