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Narcotic Wasteland Announces “Praise the Beast North American Tour 2026” with Belphegor, Incantation, Hate

Montreal, QC – Extreme metal juggernaut NARCOTIC WASTELAND has announced they will be joining the “Praise the Beast North American Tour” with BELPHEGOR, INCANTATION, and HATE for February and March 2026, continuing their relentless assault on stages worldwide.

This marks the band’s third major run in less than a year, following the “Annihilation of Wasteland Tour” across the U.S. in September 2025 and their headlining “Annihilation of Europe Tour” in November and December 2025.

Promotional tour poster for the Praise The Beast North American Tour 2026 featuring Narcotic Wasteland with BELPHEGOR, INCANTATION, and HATE. Dark gothic metal artwork with band logos and a full list of tour dates running from February 19 in Brooklyn, New York through March 10 in Anaheim, California, including stops in Toronto, Denver, Houston, San Diego, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.

Fronted by guitarist/vocalist Dallas Toler-Wade (ex-Nile), Narcotic Wasteland has built a reputation for uncompromising brutality, technical precision, and lyrical themes that confront addiction, corruption, and societal decay. Their recent tours have drawn packed venues and critical acclaim, cementing their place as one of the most ferocious acts in modern death metal.

​“The energy we felt from fans in both North America and Europe has been incredible. We’re coming back harder than ever in 2026. Expect a setlist that spans our catalog, new material, and the kind of intensity that defines Narcotic Wasteland,” says Toler-Wade.

The upcoming tour will see the band storm through major cities across the U.S. and Canada, dates and venues listed below. The tour is a crushing lineup, making this one of the most anticipated metal tours of early 2026.

Tickets for the “Praise the Beast North American Tour” with BELPHEGOR, INCANTATION, HATE, and NARCOTIC WASTELAND go on sale on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025, at 12:00 pm PST / 3:00 pm EST.

2026 “Praise the Beast North American Tour” Dates​

  • Feb 19 – Brooklyn, NY – Brooklyn Monarch
  • Feb 20 – Lowell, MA – Taffeta Music Hall
  • Feb 21 – Montreal, QC – Le Studio TD
  • Feb 22 – Toronto, ON – Lee’s Palace
  • Feb 23 – Lakewood, OH – Mercury Music Hall
  • Feb 24 – Joliet, IL – The Forge
  • Feb 26 – Denver, CO – HQ
  • Feb 27 – Albuquerque, NM – Launchpad
  • Feb 28 – Haltom City, TX – Haltom Theater
  • Mar 1 – Houston, TX – Scout Bar
  • Mar 2 – San Antonio, TX – Paper Tiger
  • Mar 5 – Mesa, AZ – The Rosetta Room
  • Mar 6 – San Diego, CA – Brick by Brick
  • Mar 7 – San Francisco, CA – DNA Lounge
  • Mar 8 – Roseville, CA – Goldfield Trading Post
  • Mar 9 – Los Angeles, CA – 1720
  • Mar 10 – Anaheim, CA – The Observatory

Narcotic Wasteland: A Modern Force in Extreme Metal

Narcotic Wasteland has carved out its place as a dominant force in the modern metal scene, unleashing a punishing fusion of razor-sharp technicality, feral aggression, and raw intensity. At the helm is guitarist and vocalist Dallas Toler-Wade, celebrated for his tenure with Nile, whose unmatched precision and commanding stage presence drive the band’s sonic assault.

Press photo of extreme metal band Narcotic Wasteland standing in a field in front of a weathered wooden structure. Three band members pose with a gritty, confrontational presence under an open sky, wearing black metal shirts, reflecting the band’s raw, aggressive aesthetic and modern extreme metal identity.
Narcotic Wasteland photographed on location, capturing the band’s stark, unfiltered presence. Known for their uncompromising approach to extreme metal, the trio blends technical precision with raw aggression, delivering a sound as imposing as their visual aesthetic.

​Behind the kit, Joseph Howard delivers a relentless barrage of power and accuracy, propelling the band’s crushing rhythms with thunderous authority. His dynamic drumming lays the foundation for the group’s dark and uncompromising atmosphere.

Anchoring the low end, Kenji Tsunami injects depth and texture with inventive, hard-hitting bass lines. His formidable musicianship and commanding presence add another layer to the band’s overwhelming wall of sound, amplifying the ferocity of their live performances.

Together, Dallas, Joseph, and Kenji form a unit that is both unstoppable and uncompromising, captivating audiences with explosive performances and boundary-pushing compositions. With their collective skill and vision, Narcotic Wasteland stands tall as one of the most formidable powerhouses in extreme music today.