David Lee Roth announces summer North American tour

David Lee Roth, the iconic former frontman of Van Halen, has announced his first full tour in five years, launching a 13-date North American run beginning July 31 in Hollywood, Florida, and concluding September 14 in Napa, California. This marks Roth's return to the stage following his performance at the M3 Festival, where he played classic Van Halen songs. The tour includes previously announced and new dates, with tickets going on pre-sale May 6 and general sale May 9 via Ticketmaster and other platforms. Roth had previously announced his retirement and canceled a Las Vegas residency due to health concerns, but now appears to be back in full form, joking about his 'first retirement' on stage. The shows will feature a setlist of Van Halen hits and support from his recent live band. This tour signals a significant comeback for Roth, who was central to Van Halen's commercial peak and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction.