Blue Oyster Cult Adds Uriah Heep to Eight 2027 Tour Dates
Presales for the expanded schedule begin Tuesday, Nov. 10, with general sales following on Friday.
By Justin Barnes ·
Blue Oyster Cult and Uriah Heep will share the stage for eight shows in early 2027, an announcement that extends the hard rock band's touring schedule into the new year. The two groups are currently on the road for their respective 2026 concert runs, with Uriah Heep continuing a farewell tour first announced in 2024.
Presales for the joint dates start at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 10, and run through Thursday, Nov. 12. General onsale tickets become available on Friday, Nov. 13. Fans can purchase tickets through Blue Oyster Cult's official website or Ticketmaster.com.
The combined tour includes stops in Tacoma, Washington; Phoenix, Arizona; Thousand Oaks, California; Denver, Colorado; Rockford, Illinois; St. Charles, Missouri; Nashville, Indiana; and Royal Oak, Michigan. These shows are scheduled between Feb. 18 and Mar. 9. Blue Oyster Cult also plans a solo appearance at the London Royal Albert Hall on April 1 and a performance at the Sweden Rock Festival in Solvesborg from June 9 to 12.
Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser, the band's guitarist, noted that 2027 will mark the group's 55th year of touring. The band has been active for six decades. Roeser described the era of popular music in which he performed as a period of great creation and variety. The band's current lineup includes Roeser, Eric Bloom, Richie Castellano, Danny Miranda, and Jules Radino.
Uriah Heep remains led by co-founding guitarist Mick Box. Frontman Bernie Shaw and keyboardist Phil Lanzon have been members since the mid-1980s. Bassist Dave Rimmer and drummer Russell Gilbrook are more recent additions to the roster. The band originally titled this final tour run "The Magician's Farewell." Their most recent studio album is 2023's Chaos and Colour.
Blue Oyster Cult continues its 2026 schedule with a show at the Grove of Anaheim on Nov. 13 and a performance at the M Resort Spa Casino in Henderson, Nevada, on Nov. 14. Other remaining dates include stops in Red Bank, New Jersey; Patchogue, New York; and three shows in Florida in December. The group will also play in Lawrenceburg, Indiana, and St. Charles, Illinois, in mid-December.
Uriah Heep's 2026 dates span several European cities over the next two weeks. The band will perform in Belgrade, Serbia, on Nov. 10, and Ljubljana, Slovenia, on Nov. 11. Subsequent shows are scheduled in Milan, Bologna, Solothurn, Paris, Brussels, Orebro, Arnhem, and Eindhoven. The final listed date for the European leg is in Eindhoven, Netherlands, on Nov. 22.
