EntertainmentThe legendary Canadian rock band will be kicking off its first tour in 23 years in Moncton on May 26, 2026.Takin’ It Back tour presale begins on TuesdayAmelia Eqbal · CBC News · Posted: Nov 10, 2025 10:00 AM EST | Last Updated: 4 hours agoListen to this articleEstimated 1 minuteThe audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence.Randy Bachman, left, and Burton Cummings, right, will be kicking off the the Guess Who’s 2026 tour in Moncton on May 26, 2026. (Submitted by artist)Burton Cummings and Randy Bachman are getting the band back together.The two Canadian rock legends are touring together next year as the Guess Who for the first time in 23 years.The Takin’ It Back tour will begin on May 26, 2026, at Avenir Centre in Moncton, N.B., and will make 11 stops across Canada, including in Halifax, Laval, Toronto, Winnipeg, Calgary and Vancouver. The tour will feature support from Don Felder, formerly of the Eagles. The announcement comes after the pair settled their lawsuit against fellow original band members Jim Kale and Garry Peterson to reclaim the trademark to the Guess Who name in 2024.It also comes just weeks after Cummings and Bachman were announced as nominees for the Songwriters Hall of Fame, for songs like These Eyes, Laughing, No Time, American Woman and No Sugar Tonight/New Mother Nature.Tickets for the Takin’ It Back tour are available via pre-sale starting tomorrow, Nov. 11. General on-sale tickets will be available on Fri., Nov. 14.ABOUT THE AUTHORAmelia Eqbal is a Toronto-based journalist with CBC’s entertainment unit. She has previously contributed to Q with Tom Power, Commotion with Elamin Abdelmahmoud and CBC Books. You can find her at amelia.eqbal@cbc.ca.
Burton Cummings and Randy Bachman announce 2026 Canadian tour as the Guess Who
