Robert Jon & The Wreck Return with New Single “Run Back To Me”

The song began with songwriter Desirae Megan, who was struck by a quiet moment while scrolling through a photo of Robert Jon with his family, thinking about how difficult it can be to stay connected to the people you love while living on the road. That feeling sparked an immediate melody and the impulse to write something that could bridge that distance. Months later, during a drive to a show, Desirae and keyboardist Jake Abernathie began shaping the idea into a full song, laying the foundation for what would become “Run Back To Me.”

What followed is a track rooted in that sense of separation and connection – a reflection on the emotional reality of touring, where miles add up quickly but the pull of home never really fades. There’s a quiet urgency running through the song, anchored in the idea of holding onto something real while everything else keeps moving.

“Run Back To Me” continues a steady run of releases from the band following their acclaimed studio album Heartbreaks & Last Goodbyes, produced by Grammy-winner Dave Cobb and released via Joe Bonamassa’s Journeyman Records. The album has earned widespread praise for its balance of raw energy and emotional depth, with Classic Rock Magazine calling it “their most accomplished work to date” and Rock & Blues Muse describing it as “a true testament to their ability to capture the human experience through music.”

Since forming in 2011, Robert Jon & The Wreck – Robert Jon Burrison (vocals, guitar), Henry James (lead guitar, vocals), Andrew Espantman (drums, vocals), Warren Murrel (bass), and Jake Abernathie (keys) – have built a loyal global following through relentless touring and a sound that blends Southern rock roots with a distinctly West Coast perspective. Recent months have seen the band release a string of singles, expand their footprint across festivals and headline dates, and continue to evolve both onstage and in the studio.

With “Run Back To Me” now out in the world, the band remains firmly in motion. Following a busy U.S. run and a European tour this spring, Robert Jon & The Wreck will continue their Heartbreaks & Last Goodbyes tour throughout the year, bringing their live show to audiences across the U.S. and abroad.

For more information, tickets, and full tour details, visit robertjonandthewreck.com/tour.

SPRING U.S. TOUR DATES
April 10, 2026 – New Orleans, LA – Hogs For A Cause
April 11, 2026 – Miramar Beach, FL – Sound Wave Beach Weekend (Sold Out)

SPRING EUROPE TOUR DATES
April 14 – Herne Bay, UK – The King’s Hall
April 15 – Newcastle, UK – Wylam Brewery
April 16 – Manchester, UK – Academy 2
April 17 – Glasgow, UK – Glasgow Garage
April 18 – London, UK – O2 Shepherds Bush Empire
April 19 – Southampton UK – The Brook
April 22 – Paris, FR – Alhambra
April 23 – Bilbao, ES – Kafe Antzokia
April 24 – Madrid, ES – Sala But
April 25 – Jerez de la Frontera, ES – La Bodega Skate Center
April 26 – Málaga, ES – La Trinchera
April 28 – Valencia, ES – Sala Moon
April 29 – Barcelona,ES – Razzmatazz 2
April 30 – Riotord, FR – Climax Club Legend
May 1 – Bensheim, DE – Musiktheater Rex
May 2 – Winterbach, DE – Lehenbachhale
May 3 – Regensburg (Burglengenfield), DE – VAZ Pfarrheim
May 5 – Berlin, DE – Columbia Theater
May 6 – Bonn, DE – Harmonie
May 7 – Amsterdam, NL – Melkweg
May 8 – Arnhem, NL – Luxor Live
May 9 – Brussels BE – Ancienne Belgique

SUMMER U.S. TOUR DATES
May 16 – Maryville, TN – The Shed supporting Blackberry Smoke (Sold Out)
May 28 – Belly Up – Solana Beach, CA
July 9 – Aura – Portland, ME
July 10 – Blue Ocean Music Hall – Salisbury, MA
July 12 – Pine Junction – Sherman, NY
July 13 – Jergel’s Rhythm Grille – Warrendale, PA
July 14 – Live at Hub City Vinyl – Hagerstown, MD
July 15 – Ardmore Music Hall – Ardmore, PA
July 16 – The Hamilton Live – Washington, D.C.
July 17 – The Tin Pan – Richmond, VA
July 18 – The Stage @ Jones von Drehle – Thurmond, NC
August 29–September 1 – Long Beach, CA – Cali–County Cruise 2026

FALL U.K. & EUROPE TOUR DATES
October 2 – Cambridge, UK – Cambridge Junction
October 3 – Nottingham, UK – Rock City
October 4 – Liverpool, UK – O2 Academy Liverpool
October 6 – Bristol, UK – Trinity Centre
October 7 – Leeds, UK – Project House
October 8 – Oxford, UK – O2 Academy Oxford
October 9 – Weert, NL – De Bosuil
October 10 – Utrecht, NL – Tivoli Vredenburg
October 11 – Dortmund, DE – Musiktheater Piano
October 12 – Nuremberg, DE – Hirsch
October 14 – Hannover, DE – Blues Garage
October 15 – Aschaffenburg, DE – Colos-Saal
October 16 – Lossnitz, DE – Zur Linde
October 17 – Seewen, CH – Gaswerk Eventbar
October 18 – Seon, CH – Konservi Seon
October 19 – Rubigen, CH – Muhle Hunziken
October 21 – Clermont-Ferrand, FR – La Cooperative De Mai
October 22 – La Roche-Sur-Yon FR – Quai M
October 23 – Penmarch, FR – Salle Cap Caval
October 24 – Cleon, FR – La Traverse
October 25 – Lille, FR – Le Splendid

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About Journeyman Records
Journeyman, the newest endeavor between Joe Bonamassa and his long-time manager Roy Weisman, is a vertically integrated music management, concert promotion, and marketing company that builds awareness for great live artists worldwide. After years of perfecting strategies, while building Joe Bonamassa’s career, the company will utilize the same savvy tactics that allowed them to overcome industry barriers that typically held back artists from achieving success. Journeyman provides the infrastructure to take an artist from its infancy, to record music and tour without dealing with the typical resistance of “gatekeepers” who don’t believe in or support emerging acts. Bonamassa has been keen on using his experience to pay it forward to help other artists navigate the murky industry waters. Consequently, Journeyman sets itself apart in this way as being the true market maker for their artists.