Chicago rock fans, rejoice! The Dead Daisies Featuring Glenn Hughes are returning to the Arcada Theatre for a highly anticipated one-off performance on Saturday, May 30, 2026.

This rare, no-repeat night will feature a powerhouse double set that kicks off with Daisies favorites before tearing into iconic Deep Purple classics.

Prior to this not-to-be-missed show, Glenn Hughes and Doug Aldrich appeared on Metal Kaoz.

In an excerpt from their interview, which can be seen in its entirety below, Glenn Hughes shares: “For me, I was gonna take 2026 off.

I’ve been working like a crazy man for 30 years, and I haven’t really had any time to take a break.

So this year, for me, was going to be a no-show, no-album year.” The Dead Daisies Featuring Glenn Hughes have shared the set list prior to the show, which includes tracks from their Holy Ground album, as well as iconic Deep Purple classics such as 'Smoke On The Water' and 'Mistreated'.

This highly anticipated performance will take place on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at the Arcada Theatre in St.

Charles, IL.

Tickets are available now through The Dead Daisies' website.

In related news, The Dead Daisies recently hit 100,000 followers on Spotify, a testament to their dedicated fan base.

They express gratitude to their fans for their continued support: “Every stream, every save, every playlist add – you’ve helped take the music further than ever.

We couldn’t do this without you.

Thank you for being part of the ride! Keep on Rockin’!” Guitarist Doug Aldrich has also shared a video message with fans, which can be seen below.

To catch The Dead Daisies Featuring Glenn Hughes live in Chicago, get your tickets now through their website.