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Les Claypool Announces 'Claypool Gold' Summer 2026 Tour Uniting Primus, Claypool Lennon Delirium and Frog Brigade

Each show features all three bands onstage at once in an improvisation-driven format.

Overview

  • The run opens May 20 in Reno and wraps July 4 in Napa, covering more than 25 dates across North America.
  • Performances are billed as fluid, career-spanning evenings with shifting setlists, improvisation and surprises.
  • Presales begin Wednesday, January 21 at 10 a.m. local time, with general on-sale Friday, January 23 at 10 a.m. local.
  • The Claypool Lennon Delirium released a new single titled “WAP,” which the duo says stands for “What a Predicament.”
  • The routing includes a June 13 stop at Asbury Park’s Stone Pony Summerstage, with no New York City date listed.