Warped Tour 2026 is already shaping up to be a massive lineup! In addition to the three cities—Washington, D.C., Long Beach, and Orlando—that the festival visited in 2025, Warped is expanding its footprint beyond the U.S., adding stops in Montréal, Québec, and Mexico City and extending the run into August and September. Read more: 15 Artist Predictions That Could Headline Warped Tour 2026 Last week, as artist announcements kicked off, Jimmy Eat World, Dance Gavin Dance, New Found Glory, and Glassjaw were among the first bands to hit the bill. Over the weekend, announcements continued, with Papa Roach, Atreyu, Winona… Read more »
Warped Tour is officially back—and it’s going to be bigger than ever in 2026! Following each Warped Tour weekend in 2025, tickets for next year’s dates went on sale immediately, with confirmed stops in Washington, D.C., Long Beach, and Orlando. This time around, the festival is also expanding its footprint beyond the U.S., adding stops in Montreal, Quebec, and Mexico City and stretching the run into August and September. Warped Tour founder Kevin Lyman previously told fans that announcements for 2026 would begin during the final week of January, and that rollout has officially begun. While not part of today’s… Read more »
While on this past weekend’s Emo’s Not Dead Cruise, headliners The Used announced something very big during a panel discussion while on board. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio From Waterparks and 5 Seconds Of Summer to The Paradox, L.S. Dunes, Ice Nine Kills, and beyond, idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm bring alternative, pop-punk, metal, rock, and indie to you anywhere, anytime. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio Frontman Bert McCracken shared, “We’re doing a bunch of festivals this year, just festivals, no tours. We’re doing Warped Tours…and yeah, My Chem show, we’re really looking forward to that.… Read more »
It’s officially 2026, and a new summer full of Vans Warped Tour dates will be here before you know it. And while official artist lineups haven’t dropped yet…we believe they’re coming soon. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio From Waterparks and 5 Seconds Of Summer to The Paradox, L.S. Dunes, Ice Nine Kills, and beyond, idobi Radio, Howl, and anthm bring alternative, pop-punk, metal, rock, and indie to you anywhere, anytime. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio On a recent post on Vans Warped Tour’s Instagram page, founder Kevin Lyman confirmed in the comment section that the lineups… Read more »
Warped Tour has always been a proving ground—where legacy acts cement their status, and the next generation earns their stripes. As the festival continues its resurgence, speculation is already swirling around who could take on the coveted headlining slots in 2026. From Warped Tour alumni poised for massive returns to modern heavyweights redefining the alternative landscape, these 15 artists feel uniquely positioned to carry the torch into the next era of Warped. Stream Your Favorite Artists on idobi Radio From Waterparks and 5 Seconds Of Summer to The Paradox, L.S. Dunes, Ice Nine Kills, and beyond, idobi Radio, Howl, and… Read more »
Vans Warped Tour is expanding for 2026, and emos all over North America can make their way to a stop near them. On November 24, the official Warped Tour Instagram account revealed that they’re making stops in Mexico City and Montreal as well as Washington DC, Long Beach, and Orlando. While the lineups are still in the works, we know there will be some amazing acts coming through all five dates. In 2026, you can catch Vans Warped Tour in DC on June 13 and 14, in Long Beach on July 25 and 26, in Montreal on August 21 and… Read more »
Warped Tour just wrapped its weekend in Orlando, and it was a festival to behold, especially if you caught mgk‘s headlining set on Saturday, November 15. The artist, who is ready to kick off his world tour tomorrow, brought out several special guests during his 19-track set. Excitingly, he live-debuted his cover of Goo Goo Dolls‘ “Iris” with Julia Wolf, who also appeared at Warped Tour and is set to support him on select dates on his tour. And, of course, it wouldn’t be an mgk show without help from his best friend Mod Sun. The two, along with We… Read more »
With the closing Warped Tour date of 2025 this weekend, the fest still has some surprises up its sleeve. In a social post today, Friday, November 14, Hawthorne Heights shared, “surprise set alert @hawthorneheights joins the fun at Warped Orlando this weekend.” In the video accompanying the post, frontman JT Woodruff takes a deep breath, smiles, and urges fans to do the same before dropping the news. Fans heading to Orlando this weekend can catch Hawthorne Heights alongside a stacked lineup of Warped Tour favorites and newcomers alike. Check out the full weekend lineup below. Nov. 15-16, 2025 — Orlando,… Read more »
Warped Tour veterans’ girlfriends—Travis Mills and Nick Gross—join Fish on idobi Warped Radio with stories, laughs, and a whole lot of nostalgia. From the magic of Warped 2012 to their first show together and touring the world since, the duo digs into what makes this project different from every other chapter of their careers. As Fish points out, Warped 2012 was a takeover year, with the lineup featuring MOD SUN, G-Eazy, mgk, and Travis Mills (then performing under the moniker T. Mills). Mills shares, “Yeah, we kind of took over 2012 that year, but also it was like, I think… Read more »
Exclusives interviews with The All American Rejects / Dropkick Murphys from when I hosted the Vans Warped Tour in Long Beach this summer!
