ANN WILSON & TRIPSITTER "CONSECRATED GROUND" — OUT NOW AS FALL TOUR WRAPS

Ann Wilson is back with Tripsitter: the Heart vocalist has released Consecrated Ground, her second album with the band, on October 9, 2026. The nine-track set follows 2023's Another Door and arrives led by the single "I Will Not Be Coming Back."

The release caps a busy fall on the road: according to Blabbermouth and Rock Cellar, Wilson's 15-date North American tour ran from September 11 to October 9, closing with an album-release show at the Ridgefield Playhouse in Ridgefield, Connecticut.

Image: Official album artwork, courtesy of LouJon Records

Album Facts

Album: Consecrated Ground
Artists: Ann Wilson & Tripsitter — their second Tripsitter album, following Another Door (2023)
Release: October 9, 2026, per Rock Cellar's "Out Now" report and a People exclusive. The album was originally announced for September 25, 2026, per rockumweb's August 19, 2026 report; the date was later shifted to October 9.
Label: LouJon Records, per the album's cover credit. Some listings named Label Logic at the time of the announcement, so sources differ on this point.
Tracks: 9
Lead single: "I Will Not Be Coming Back" — described in the press release as carrying themes of liberation and transformation, per WGLX/ABC Audio.

Tracklist

Rock Cellar, AXS, Blabbermouth, BroadwayWorld and rockumweb all list the same nine-song running order:

1. "I Will Not Be Coming Back"
2. "Bone Pain"
3. "Me And Comanche"
4. "Hard Fought"
5. "Ruby Rosé (Lady Of The Night)"
6. "Hot Foot"
7. "Dissonance"
8. "Renaissance Kids"
9. "Reverse Chaos"

Tour Finale

According to Blabbermouth and Rock Cellar, the North American tour covered 15 dates between September 11 and October 9, 2026, and wrapped with an album-release show on October 9 at the Ridgefield Playhouse in Ridgefield, Connecticut.

Listen: Official Audio

Official audio of the lead single "I Will Not Be Coming Back," via the official Ann Wilson of Heart YouTube channel ("Provided to YouTube by Virgin Music Group"):

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: When did Consecrated Ground come out?
A: October 9, 2026 — the same day as the tour's closing album-release show. The album had originally been announced for September 25, 2026, before the date moved.

Q: What is the tracklist?
A: Nine songs, from "I Will Not Be Coming Back" through "Bone Pain," "Me And Comanche," "Hard Fought," "Ruby Rosé (Lady Of The Night)," "Hot Foot," "Dissonance," "Renaissance Kids" and "Reverse Chaos" — see the full numbered Tracklist section above.

Q: Who are Tripsitter?
A: Tripsitter is the band recording and touring with Heart vocalist Ann Wilson on her solo work; Consecrated Ground is their second album together after Another Door (2023).

Q: When did the tour end?
A: According to Blabbermouth and Rock Cellar, the 15-date North American tour ended on October 9, 2026, with the album-release show at the Ridgefield Playhouse in Ridgefield, Connecticut.

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