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WORLD TOUR, “CHUCK ON TOUR,” KICKS OFF SEPTEMBER 9
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07 AUGUST 2026 (TORONTO, ON) — Today, Role Model (Tucker Pillsbury) releases his highly anticipated third studio album, Chuck Timely & The Hourglass, via Interscope Records. Listen HERE.
Written and produced by Tucker, alongside Mason Stoops and Taylor Mackall, Chuck Timely & The Hourglass explores the ups-and-downs of being single through themes of time and love. The album has a nostalgic yet original sound, blending genres and highlighting Role Model’s signature honest lyricism. Chuck Timely & The Hourglass marks a clear evolution in Role Model’s artistry as he continues to push the boundaries of modern pop.
To celebrate the album release, Role Model returns to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon later this evening to chat about the album and perform, “Harmony,” the album’s focus track. Role Model will also perform a special hometown show, CHUCK COMES HOME, at Thompson’s Point in Portland, Maine on Friday, August 7th at 8:30PM ET – get tickets HERE. The show will also be livestreamed on Twitch for audiences at home on Friday, August 7th at 8:30PM ET — tune in HERE.
This September, Role Model will embark on CHUCK ON TOUR — get tickets HERE. The North American leg of the tour kicks off on September 9, 2026 in Bend, OR, featuring opener Samia. The tour will hit major cities including New York, Nashville, Los Angeles before wrapping in Berkeley on October 18. The Europe leg kicks off on February 11, 2027 in Berlin and features opener Keni Titus. Tucker is currently on a festival run through the end of the summer with stops at Primavera, Bonnaroo, Leeds, and more. For more information and tickets, please visit his website here.
The album was ushered in with debut single “High Hopes 3000” in June, accompanied by an official music video directed by Danica Kleinknecht — listen HERE and watch HERE. The single debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, marking Role Model’s breakthrough entry on the main singles chart. Role Model released the second single “Joy” last month, alongside an official music video featuring Tucker with co-star Aidan Delbis (Bugonia), directed by Tucker and William DeSena — listen HERE and watch HERE.
This is his latest album since the release of his deluxe album, Kansas Anymore (The Longest Goodbye), was released featuring four additional tracks from his July 2024 album, Kansas Anymore. His sophomore album, featuring the viral sensation, “Sally, When The Wine Runs Out,” debuted to rave reviews and currently boasts close to 320 million streams. He topped off the album release when he took the stage at Saturday Night Live to deliver a rendition of his hit track “Sally, When The Wine Runs Out,” with surprise guest, Charli XCX, followed by a performance of “Some Protector.” Shortly after the album was released, Tucker headed out on his sold out No Place Like Tour around the globe and also joined Gracie Abrams as a special guest on her The Secret of Us Deluxe Tour last summer.
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About Role Model
Role Model (Tucker Pillsbury) has emerged as one of pop music’s most compelling new voices. His latest single, “High Hopes 3000,” from forthcoming album Chuck Timely & The Hourglass (out August 7), marked his first entry on the Billboard Hot 100. He recently announced that this fall, he will embark on the highly anticipated Chuck on Tour, bringing his music to audiences across North America and Europe. Role Model’s sophomore album, Kansas Anymore, cemented his evolution as a songwriter and performer, pairing folk-inspired production with vivid storytelling across 13 deeply personal tracks. Among the track list is the viral hit “Sally, When The Wine Runs Out,” which he performed on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and on the iconic Saturday Night Live, followed by a performance of “Some Protector.” Following the success of his sold-out No Place Like Tour, which sold more than 90,000 tickets worldwide, Role Model released Kansas Anymore (The Longest Goodbye), a deluxe edition featuring four additional tracks that further expanded the album’s emotional and sonic landscape. Beyond music, Pillsbury is expanding into film with his acting debut in Good Sex, the upcoming Netflix feature from acclaimed writer-director Lena Dunham, starring alongside Natalie Portman and Mark Ruffalo.
