THE HEAD AND THE HEART
ANNOUNCE 15 YEAR ANNIVERSARY TOUR
PLAYING THE DEBUT ALBUM IN ITS ENTIRETY
FRIDAY, MAY 1, 2026
BROWN COUNTY MUSIC CENTER
IN NASHVILLE, INDIANA
Tickets on sale this Friday, February 20 at 10 a.m.
Nashville, Ind. (February 17, 2026) – The Head And The Heart will celebrate 15 years since the release of their beloved self-titled album released in 2011. The band will pay homage to the RIAA Certified Platinum debut album which features fan favorites “Down in the Valley,” “Rivers and Roads,” and “Lost in My Mind,” by playing it in its entirety in select cities this May, including a stop at the Brown County Music Center in Nashville, Ind., on Friday, May 1, 2026 with special guest The Brudi Brothers.
Presales will begin on Wednesday, February 18 at 9:00 AM local time, for The Head and The Heart’s app users (unique codes required). The band’s mailing list presale will follow at 10:00 AM local time. Local/promoter presales will launch at 12:00 PM local time on Wednesday, February 18. Spotify Fans First presale will begin on Thursday, February 19 at 10:00 AM local time. All presales will conclude on Thursday, February 19 at 10:00 PM local time. Tickets for the general public will go on sale Friday, February 20 at 10:00 AM local time and will be available at www.browncountymusiccenter.com, www.ticketmaster.com, and at the venue box office (open Tuesdays through Fridays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Saturdays through Mondays open only on event days, at 3 p.m.) via outdoor ticketing windows and phone sales at (812) 988-5323)*. The box office accepts cash, debit and credit cards including Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express. Any box office related inquiries beyond purchasing tickets for an upcoming show should be directed to bo*******@********************er.com.
Over the years, The Head and The Heart have established their status as a touring powerhouse, having landed prime time mainstage slots at Coachella, Lollapalooza and Austin City Limits. SPIN Magazine boasts, “Performing live is where The Head and The Heart’s distinctive sweep truly blossoms.” NPR praises, “Voices, rhythms and personalities come together with The Head and the Heart, always proving that the best rock bands exceed the sum of their parts.”
Last November, The Head and The Heart released Ghosts In The Machinery EP, a limited-edition exclusive vinyl which was released for Record Store Day Black Friday. Earlier this month, the band announced that the release will also be available digitally on February 27, 2026. Pre-order the digital EP HERE.
Earlier this month, The Head and The Heart performed with The Seattle Symphony for a special one-night-only sold out performance at Benaroya Hall and last week, they kicked off “The Human Tour” with 11x Grammy Award-winner Brandi Carlile including two nights this past weekend at Madison Square Garden in NYC. See below for a rundown of the remaining dates.
In addition to the anniversary tour, the band will play two various headline shows this year including two sold out performances at the iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre on July 15 and July 16, 2026. Night one, on July 15, will feature a unique performance with The Colorado Symphony and support from Evan Honer. Night two, on July 16, will celebrate the 15th anniversary of the band’s beloved breakout self-titled debut, with special guest Wilderado. The band will play the entirety of the album.
Last year, The Head and The Heart released their Verve Forecast album, Aperture. The album brings the band back to a DIY approach as it’s the first record self-produced by the band since their self-titled debut album in 2011.
In addition to the record setting album’s #1 AAA single, “Arrow” also hit #1 at Alternative radio after climbing the chart for 30 weeks. The album includes “Blue Embers”, “After The Setting Sun” and “Time With My Sins.” In addition, “Arrow” spent over 20 weeks on the Adult Top 40 radio chart, and the single was the #2 Most played song of 2025 at AAA as well as the Top 5 Most Played songs of the year at Alternative Radio.
Last year, the band performed “Beg, Steal Borrow” on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, “Arrow” on The Kelly Clarkson Show, “After The Setting Sun” on CBS Saturday and “Arrow” on the TODAY Show and check out the band performing for Sofar Sounds in Brooklyn. Additional past national television appearances include Austin City Limits, Ellen, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, and more.
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The Brown County Music Center opened its doors on August 24, 2019, featuring country music legend Vince Gill as its first headliner. Nestled on the banks of Salt Creek and located less than one mile from the largest state park in Indiana and the Town of Nashville, the Brown County Music Center is a visual and auditory masterpiece. Since its opening, the 2,000-seat live performance venue has hosted artists spanning world-class rock, blues, country, pop, jazz, oldies, throwback artists, and more, offering an incredibly intimate experience for each show with the farthest seat from the stage only 106 feet away. Nationally renowned performers have included Vince Gill, Tanya Tucker, The Beach Boys, Jason Isbell, Chicago, Graham Nash, Old Crow Medicine Show, Ray LaMontagne, Ben Folds, Emmylou Harris, Jamey Johnson, America, Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo, Gladys Knight, Air Supply, YES, Sara Evans and many more. Please check www.browncountymusiccenter.com for the latest show updates and follow us on social media: Facebook | Instagram | X
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