Tour news: Paul McCartney, Massive Attack/Cavalera, American Analog Set, Mariah the Scientist, Tubby’s 7th anniversary, more

Here’s a roundup of recent tour news. Check the Tour Dates category for more.

PAUL MCCARTNEY

Just ahead of Paul McCartney’s 2025 Get Back North American tour kickoff, the Beatle will play a surprise show at the relatively intimate Santa Barbara Bowl on September 26.

AMERICAN ANALOG SET

Austin indie rock vets The American Analog Set have special Northeast “magic hour” shows lined up for the fall, and there are now two happening at Brooklyn’s Pioneer Works on November 20 & 21.

MASSIVE ATTACK / CAVALERA

Massive Attack will be in South America this November to play Fauna Primavera festival in Chile on 11/7, and they’ve just announced a special show happening at São Paulo arena Espaco Unimed on 11/13 which is with Sepultura side project Cavalera. It’s timed to coincide with the COP30 International Climate Change Summit in Belém, Brazil. The band say: “Our Sao Paulo show at Espaco Unimed on November 13th with the inimitable Cavalera will be staged in support of the indigenous people of Brazil & the wider Amazon region. Working with Max and Iggor, we’re trying to create a moment to listen to the knowledge & wisdom of the indigenous alliances of that region, & to help ensure their voices & demands are heard in the negotiation rooms of #COP30.”

MARIAH THE SCIENTIST

Singer-songwriter Mariah the Scientist will support new album Hearts Sold Separately with a 2026 tour that stops at NYC’s Radio City Music Hall on February 27. She’ll be here sooner as part of Global Citizen Fest on September 27 with The Weeknd, Shakira and more.

HAIRCUT 100

UK sophistipop greats Haircut 100 are wrapping up their tour with Howard Jones on the West Coast and before they go home they’ll play a NYC headline show at Sony Hall on 9/24.

AUDREY HOBERT

Audrey Hobert, who co-wrote a few songs on Gracie Abrams’ album The Secret of Us, released her debut album Who’s the Clown? last month, and her first-ever headlining tour includes an NYC show at Music Hall of Williamsburg on December 16.

TUBBY’S FREE ANNIVERSARY SHOWS

Tubby’s Kingston will celebrate it’s seventh anniversary from September 22-27 with free shows including Dougie Poole, Garcia Peoples, Frankie Rose, Steve Gunn, Mountain Movers and more. Info here.

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