Primus have announced a pair of New Year’s Eve shows celebrating their first year with new drummer John Hoffman. The two concerts will take place December 30th and 31st at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California, with Puddles Pity Party on-hand to support the second night.

An artist pre-sale begins Thursday (August 21st) at 10 a.m. PT, while a general on-sale starts Friday (August 22nd) at 10 a.m. PT via Ticketmaster . Primus will perform completely unique sets on each night.

Back in February, Hoffman was selected as Primus’ new drummer among 6,200 submissions as part of an open call following the departure of longtime stickman Tim “Herb” Alexander. He has toured with Primus throughout 2025, including a recently completed summer US outing .

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