{"id":8219,"date":"2026-01-21T16:14:23","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T16:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/sugar-reunion-tour-new-single\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T16:14:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T16:14:23","slug":"sugar-reunion-tour-new-single","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musictechohio.online\/site\/sugar-reunion-tour-new-single\/","title":{"rendered":"Sugar Sets Extensive Reunion Tour, Drops Second New Song"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.spin.com\/files\/2026\/01\/Screen-Shot-2026-01-21-at-8.00.58-AM.png\" width=\"1314\" height=\"932\" alt=\"\"><figcaption>Sugar&#8217;s Bob Mould, Malcolm Travis and David Barbe (photo: Beau Sorensen).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After quickly selling out residencies in New York and London last fall and releasing its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2025\/10\/sugar-bob-mould-reunion\/\">first new music in 30 years<\/a>, the reunited Bob Mould-led rock trio Sugar has confirmed an extensive 2026 tour and unveiled another new song, \u201cLong Live Love.\u201d See the Lee Gregory-directed video below.<\/p>\n<p>Mould says he wrote the track in 2007 while living in Washington, D.C. \u201cIt was the George W. Bush era, I was deep in my DJ world with Blowoff, yet still writing pop songs on guitars,\u201d he recalls. \u201c<em>Garbage 2.0<\/em> is one of my desert island albums, so it\u2019s not surprising that \u2018Long Live Love\u2019 reminds me of a long lost Garbage song.\u201d \u201cLong Live Love\u201d will serve as the B-side of the physical <a href=\"https:\/\/sugar.lnk.to\/longlivelovePR\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cHouse of Dead Memories\u201d single<\/a>, which will be released May 1 by BMG.<\/p>\n<p>More from Spin:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2026\/01\/harry-styles-new-single\/\">Harry Styles Frames New Single, \u2018Aperture\u2019<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2026\/01\/violet-grohl-single\/\">\u2018Heaven\u2019 Sent: Violet Grohl Salutes David Lynch<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2026\/01\/noah-kahan-new-single\/\">Noah Kahan Returning With \u2018Great\u2019 New Single<\/a>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As for Sugar\u2019s return to the live stage for the first time since 1995, the group will first play three shows in New York and two in London before beginning the tour in earnest May 26 in Dublin. As of now, the reunion is scheduled to wind down Oct. 24 in Barbe\u2019s Athens, Ga., home base. <a href=\"https:\/\/sugarcopperblue.com\/shows\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> for tickets.<\/p>\n<p>Despite its short lifespan during the height of grunge, Sugar provided Mould, now 64, a crucial bridge back into playing in a rock band after he\u2019d spent the initial years after the demise of H\u00fcsker D\u00fc recording and performing solo. The group is best-known for the\u00a0single \u201cIf I Can\u2019t Change Your Mind\u201d from the 1992 debut album <em>Copper Blue<\/em> and went on to release the ferocious 1993 EP\u00a0<em>Beaster<\/em>\u00a0and the 1994 full-length\u00a0<em>File Under: Easy Listening<\/em>\u00a0before disbanding amicably.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<lite-youtube videoid=\"jSet8ltTGUo\" style=\"bottom: 0; height: 100%; left: 0; position: absolute; right: 0; top: 0; width: 100%; max-width:100%;\"><\/lite-youtube>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-here-are-sugar-s-tour-dates\">Here are Sugar\u2019s tour dates:<\/h2>\n<p>May 2nd | New York, NY \u2013 Webster Hall [sold out]May 3rd | New York, NY \u2013 Webster Hall [sold out]May 4th | New York, NY \u2013 Webster Hall [sold out]May 23rd | London, UK \u2013 O2 Forum Kentish Town [sold out]May 24th | London, UK \u2013 O2 Forum Kentish Town [sold out]May 26th | Belfast, UK \u2013 Ulster Hall<br \/>May 27th | Dublin, IE \u2013 National Stadium<br \/>May 29th | Manchester, UK \u2013 New Century Hall<br \/>May 30th | Bristol, UK \u2013 Electric Bristol<br \/>May 31st | Nottingham, UK \u2013 Rock City<br \/>Jun 2nd | Glasgow, UK \u2013 Barrowland<br \/>Jun 3rd | Leeds, UK \u2013 Irish Centre<br \/>Jun 4th | London, UK \u2013 Clapham Grand<br \/>Jun 7th | Oslo, NO \u2013 Rockerfeller<br \/>Jun 9th | Stockholm, SE \u2013 Debaser Strand<br \/>Jun 10th | Copenhagen, DK \u2013 Vega<br \/>Jun 11th | Berlin, DE \u2013 Huxleys<br \/>Jun 13th | Paris, FR \u2013 Elysee Montmartre<br \/>Jun 14th | Antwerp, BE \u2013 De Roma<br \/>Jun 15th | Utrecht, NL \u2013 TivoliVredenburg<br \/>Jun 17th | Lausanne, CH \u2013 Les Dock<br \/>Jun 19th | \u00c1lava, ES \u2013 Azkena Rock Festival<br \/>Aug 11th | Denver, CO \u2013 Mission Ballroom<br \/>Aug 15th | Seattle, WA \u2013 Paramount<br \/>Sep 10th | Minneapolis, MN \u2013 First Avenue<br \/>Sep 11th | Minneapolis, MN \u2013 First Avenue<br \/>Sep 26th | San Francisco, CA \u2013 The Warfield<br \/>Sep 30th | Los Angeles, CA \u2013 Palladium<br \/>Oct 8th | Detroit, MI \u2013 Masonic Jack White Cathedral Theatre<br \/>Oct 9th | Cleveland, OH \u2013 Agora Theatre<br \/>Oct 10th | Pittsburgh, PA \u2013 Stage AE<br \/>Oct 12th | Philadelphia, PA \u2013 Union Transfer<br \/>Oct 13th | Philadelphia, PA \u2013 Union Transfer<br \/>Oct 14th | Washington, DC \u2013 The Anthem<br \/>Oct 16th | Brooklyn, NY \u2013 Brooklyn Steel<br \/>Oct 17th | Boston, MA \u2013 Roadrunner<br \/>Oct 18th | Hudson, NY \u2013 Basilica Hudson<br \/>Oct 20th | Cincinnati, OH \u2013 MCL Pavilion (Indoors)<br \/>Oct 21st | Nashville, TN \u2013 Brooklyn Bowl<br \/>Oct 23rd | Atlanta, GA \u2013 The Eastern<br \/>Oct 24th | Athens, GA \u2013 Georgia Theatre<\/p>\n<p>To see our running list of the top 100 greatest rock stars of all time, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spin.com\/2021\/07\/the-greatest-rock-stars-of-all-time\/?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=bottomlink&amp;utm_campaign=yahoolink\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sugar&#8217;s Bob Mould, Malcolm Travis and David Barbe (photo: Beau Sorensen). 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