Americana favorite Shakey Graves has expanded his busy 2026 summer schedule with a string of co-headline dates alongside Australian psych-folk artist Dope Lemon. The run highlights material from Shakey’s brand-new album Fondness, Etc. (released May 15, 2026) and promises unforgettable nights of raw, suitcase-drum-fueled energy paired with Dope Lemon’s dreamy grooves.
Why This Tour Matters
Fresh off the release of his most introspective album yet, Shakey Graves (Alejandro Rose-Garcia) is bringing his signature one-man-band magic — and full-band fire — to stages across the Midwest and East Coast. Dope Lemon (Angus Stone) joins for a co-headline stretch starting July 20, with Nashville duo Texino providing support on most joint shows. Expect a perfect blend of folk-blues storytelling and laid-back, sun-soaked vibes.
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Full Shakey Graves & Dope Lemon Summer 2026 Tour Dates
Early July Headline Shows (Shakey Graves solo / with Texino support)
- Jul 16 – Frederik Meijer Gardens, Grand Rapids, MI (w/ Texino)
- Jul 17 – Minnesota Yacht Club Festival, Saint Paul, MN
- Jul 18 – The District, Sioux Falls, SD (w/ Texino)
Co-Headline Run with Dope Lemon (Texino support)
- Jul 20 – Val Air Ballroom, West Des Moines, IA
- Jul 22 – Artpark Amphitheater, Lewiston, NY
- Jul 23 – Summer Stage at Tree House Brewing Company, South Deerfield, MA
- Jul 24 – Stone Pony Summer Stage, Asbury Park, NJ
- Jul 25 – Thompson’s Point, Portland, ME
- Jul 26 – The Green at Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT
Additional solo and festival dates continue through August and September, including stops at Pickathon, Telluride Bluegrass Festival, and European dates.
How to Get Tickets
- Tickets are on sale now via Ticketmaster, AXS, and the official Shakey Graves website (shakeygraves.com).
- Artist presales have already begun for many shows — sign up on his site for early access codes.
- Many outdoor amphitheater dates are expected to sell quickly, especially the co-headline nights.
- Check for VIP packages and early entry options at select venues.
What Fans Can Expect
Shakey Graves is known for high-energy solo sets where he stomps a suitcase kick drum while delivering heartfelt lyrics. On this run, expect a mix of stripped-down magic and full-band arrangements spotlighting tracks from Fondness, Etc. like “Time Flies,” “When the Love Is New,” and “Don’t Change a Thing.” Dope Lemon will bring his signature hazy, groove-heavy sound for a dynamic double bill.
Shakey Graves Artist FAQ
Who is Shakey Graves? Shakey Graves is the stage name of Alejandro Rose-Garcia, a Grammy-nominated Americana artist born June 4, 1987, in Austin, Texas. He blends blues, folk, country, and rock with his iconic one-man-band setup.
Where did the name “Shakey Graves” come from? At the 2007 Old Settler’s Music Festival, he and friends gave each other playful “Indian guide names” around a campfire. A stranger (reportedly on LSD) blurted something like “shakey graves,” and it stuck.
What is his biggest album? Roll the Bones (2011 self-released) remains his breakthrough. Recent highlights include And the War Came (2015), Can’t Wake Up (2018), and the new Fondness, Etc. (2026).
Is Shakey Graves married? Yes — he is married to actress and musician Stephanie Hunt.
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What is he known for live? His captivating solo performances using guitar and a suitcase as a kick drum, plus high-energy full-band shows. Fans love the raw, intimate connection he creates on stage.
Did he act before music? Yes — he appeared in Friday Night Lights and the Spy Kids film series as a child/teen.
What genres does he play? Americana, folk, blues, country-rock, and indie-folk.
Where can I stream his new album? Fondness, Etc. is available now on Spotify, Apple Music, Bandcamp, and all major platforms.
Any other 2026 highlights? Festival appearances at Telluride Bluegrass, Railbird, Pickathon, and a full European run in late summer.
This co-headline tour with Dope Lemon is shaping up to be one of the most exciting Americana outings of summer 2026. Grab tickets soon — these shows won’t last long!
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