BLACKTOP MOJO Keep Rolling As “Texas Checkmate Tour” Expands Through 2026

Texas hard rock outfit BLACKTOP MOJO have added another round of dates to their ongoing “Texas Checkmate Tour”, extending the trek deeper into 2026.

The band — vocalist Matt James, guitarists Ryan Keifer and Malcolm Booher, drummer Nathan Gillis, and bassist Matt Curtis — are currently on the road supporting their latest material and continuing to build on their reputation as one of the hardest-working bands in modern Southern hard rock.

The newly announced dates find BLACKTOP MOJO making their way through the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast, with stops in Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Raleigh, Chattanooga, and more.

Additional dates for the expanded run are expected to be announced in the coming weeks.


BLACKTOP MOJO — Texas Checkmate Tour 2026

June 11 — Cleveland, OH @ Mercury Music Lounge

June 12 — Pittsburgh, PA @ Thunderbird Music Hall

June 13 — Sunbury, PA @ Fusion Fest

June 14 — Richmond, VA @ The Broadberry

June 17 — Hagerstown, MD @ Live at Hub City Vinyl

June 18 — Raleigh, NC @ Lincoln Theatre

June 19 — Chattanooga, TN @ Barrel House Ballroom

June 20 — Hattiesburg, MS @ Brewsky’s

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