Turn It Up: The Classic Rock Shows That Take Over DFW in 2026

(Classic Rock 96-1) The louder the better, right? Especially when it comes to concerts! We've been going to see our favorite rock bands perform live for years. From their early days to now, these rock legends are still entertaining us.

As East Texans, we're thankful that we're in proximity to the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex and have access to some of the best venues so we can rock out to some kick-ass music. From indoor arenas to outdoor venues, the options are nearly unlimited for us to grab a cold one and chill out to one of our favorite rock bands.

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The 2026 concert season will soon be heating up. Concert announcements seem to be coming out weekly with news about a new show that will be playing the Metroplex. Classic Rock 96-1 wants to get you into as many of those shows as possible. Make sure you have the Classic Rock 96-1 mobile app downloaded from your device's app store because that's how you'll win tickets!

Check the app and the 'Win Stuff' section often for new ticket contests that will pop up.

Now, let's check out some of the legends of rock that will be taking the stage this spring and summer at a major concert venue in Dallas-Fort Worth.

2026 Concert Season Overview

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How to Score Tickets Before They Sell Out

Tickets for many of these shows are already on sale. You'll want to grab them now before the show sells out and resale prices spike. Be sure to check your Classic Rock 96-1 mobile app for a chance to win, too!

Be First to Know About New Tours

I'd suggest you become a member of your favorite rock band's fan club so you can be among the first to learn about others that could be hitting the road soon.