King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard Announce 2026 U.S. Tour and Festival
Exciting Tour Dates for 2026
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard have made waves in the music world by announcing what they describe as their only U.S. tour dates for 2026. The Australian rock band is set to take the stage at New York’s Forest Hills Stadium in August, promising fans an unforgettable experience.
Field of Vision II Music Festival Returns
In addition to their tour, King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard are reviving their acclaimed Field of Vision music festival. Scheduled for August 14-16, the festival will take place at Meadow Creek in Buena Vista, Colorado, and features an impressive lineup of supporting artists.
Festival Lineup
Joining King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard at Field of Vision II are:
- Blood Incantation
- Die Spitz
- DJ Crenshaw
- Earth Tongue
- Etran de L’Aïr
- Folk Bitch Trio
- Lisa Bella Donna
- Pattie Gonia
- Upchuck
The band expressed their excitement for the festival, stating, “Field of Vision I was so special. Anyone who was there would tell you there was some magic in the air. Or maybe the creek water. So grateful to party with you all again. Love, the Gizzards.”
Recent Releases and Streaming Changes
King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard recently released their latest studio album, Phantom Island, in June. Following this release, the band made headlines by pulling their entire catalog from Spotify, stirring discussions among fans and industry observers alike.
Upcoming Shows in Australia
Before their U.S. dates, King Gizzard will be performing several shows in Australia, including:
- December 3: Sydney, Australia – Sydney Opera House *
- December 4: Sydney, Australia – Enmore Theatre $%
- December 5: Sydney, Australia – Enmore Theatre $%
- December 7: Brisbane, Australia – Fortitude Music Hall $
- December 9: Brisbane, Australia – The Princess Theatre &
- December 10: Brisbane, Australia – The Princess Theatre &
- December 12: Melbourne, Australia – Sidney Myer Music Bowl ^!
- December 13: Melbourne, Australia – Sidney Myer Music Bowl ~
*(with Sydney Symphony Orchestra)
$(with Party Dozen)
%(with Destrends)
&(with Queensland Symphony Orchestra)
^(with Orchestra Victoria)
!(with Folk Bitch Trio)
~(with Barkaa)
Conclusion
With their unique blend of rock and experimental sounds, King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard continue to captivate audiences worldwide. Their upcoming U.S. tour and the return of the Field of Vision music festival are sure to be highlights for fans in 2026. As they prepare for these exciting events, the band remains committed to pushing musical boundaries and creating memorable experiences for their listeners.
FAQs
When will King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard perform in the U.S.?
The band will perform at Forest Hills Stadium in New York from August 20 to August 22, 2026.
What are the dates for the Field of Vision II music festival?
Field of Vision II will take place from August 14 to August 16, 2026, in Buena Vista, Colorado.
Who are some of the artists joining King Gizzard at the festival?
Artists such as Blood Incantation, Die Spitz, and DJ Crenshaw will be part of the lineup at Field of Vision II.
What is the latest album released by King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard?
The latest studio album by the band is Phantom Island, released in June 2023.
Why did King Gizzard pull their catalog from Spotify?
The band has not publicly detailed the reasons behind their decision to pull their catalog from Spotify, but it has sparked discussions among fans and industry commentators.
