Canadian music history is being made as rock legends The Guess Who have announced they will reunite for their first tour together in decades. The iconic band, featuring original members Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings, will launch their highly anticipated 2026 Canadian tour in Moncton, New Brunswick.
Historic Reunion After Decades Apart
The 2026 tour marks the first time in many years that Randy Bachman and Burton Cummings will perform together as The Guess Who. This reunion represents a significant moment for Canadian music fans who have waited generations to see these founding members share the stage again. The undated handout photo released by The Canadian Press shows the two musicians together, building excitement for their upcoming performances.
Tour Details and Moncton Kickoff
The tour will begin in Moncton, New Brunswick in 2026, though specific dates and venue information are expected to be announced in the coming months. The eastern Canadian city will have the honor of hosting the opening night of what promises to be a landmark concert series across the country.
This announcement comes as part of what the band is calling their 'Runnin' Back to Saskatoon' tour, referencing one of their classic songs and suggesting extensive coverage across Canadian cities. The tour is expected to include multiple stops in major markets and smaller communities that have supported the band throughout their legendary career.
Legacy of Canadian Rock Icons
The Guess Who formed in Winnipeg in 1965 and quickly rose to international fame with hits like "American Woman," "These Eyes," and "Share the Land." They became one of the first Canadian bands to achieve massive commercial success in the United States and around the world.
Both Bachman and Cummings have maintained successful solo careers and occasional performances with other musicians, but their decision to reunite under The Guess Who banner represents a special moment for Canadian music heritage. The upcoming 2026 tour promises to deliver all the classic hits that made them household names while celebrating their enduring impact on the Canadian cultural landscape.
Music historians and fans alike are anticipating this reunion as a rare opportunity to witness living Canadian music history. The tour announcement has generated significant excitement across social media and music communities, with many expressing eagerness to secure tickets when they become available.
