WINDWAKER ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM, 'SMILE YOU'RE ON CAMERA' + UNVEIL AU HEADLINE TOUR DATES
Australia's genre-bending Windwaker are thrilled to announce their third album, smile, you're on camera, will be out Friday 23 October via Civilians & Fearless Records - available to pre-order here. To celebrate, the band have also unveiled the intoxicating new single "closer" and confirmed an Australian headline tour for October/November.
FROM ASHES TO NEW AUSTRALIAN TOUR 2026 WITH SPECIAL GUESTS BANKS ARCADE
This October, American rock chameleons FROM ASHES TO NEW will take Australian audiences by storm for their first ever headline tour, joined by special guests BANKS ARCADE.
Dear Seattle announce regional Australian tour with Seahaven this August
Sydney punk rockers Dear Seattle are hitting the road this August, announcing an extensive regional Australian headline tour with special guests Seahaven (US).
PALEFACE SWISS, COUNTERPARTS & FOX LAKE ANNOUNCE JANUARY + FEBRUARY 2027 AUSTRALIAN TOUR
PALEFACE SWISS are the fastest rising force in heavy music today. Anyone who has borne witness to their live shows, critics and fans alike, can attest that their dominance is unassailable. Their trajectory unstoppable.
DIZZEE RASCAL BRINGS THE WE WANT BASS TOUR TO MELBOURNE'S ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS THIS DECEMBER
Pioneering British rapper, producer, and songwriter Dizzee Rascal will return to Melbourne for a special performance at the Royal Botanic Gardens this summer for Live at the Gardens on Friday 4 December, as part of his highly anticipated We Want Bass Australian and New Zealand tour.
EVANESCENCE 2027 AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND ARENA TOURSECOND SHOW ADDED FOR MELBOURNE, FIRST DATE SOLD OUT
Iconic rock band Evanescence will play a second show in Melbourne on their forthcoming arena tour of Australia and New Zealand to meet the overwhelming demand for tickets, with their first date now sold out!
PARKWAY DRIVE - KILLING HORIZONS NATIONAL TOUR
Global heavy music icons, PARKWAY DRIVE, will showcase two of their most revered releases in exclusive album shows this August, on the Killing Horizons tour.
South Arcade announce their first ever Australian headline tour this August
Self-proclaimed pioneers of 'Y2KCORE', Oxford four-piece South Arcade have announced their first ever Australian headline tour this August.
THE JUNGLE GIANTS ANNOUNCE REGIONAL TOUR DATES
The Jungle Giants will also be hitting the road in June on their biggest tour ever across the country which also takes in regional dates, starting in Newcastle on July 24th and wrapping up in Jindabyne on August 29th.
PLINI 'AN UNNAMEABLE DESIRE' AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND HEADLINE TOUR 2026
In 2026, one of Australia's most prolific live performers will deliver mind-bending musicality across the country with guitarist, producer and composer extraordinaire PLINI today announcing a headline run on home soil, fresh off the release off his hotly-anticipated new album An Unnameable Desire.
JACK JOHNSON SURFILMUSIC 2026 AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND TOUR WITH VERY SPECIAL GUESTS BEN HARPER & JOHN BUTLER
Live Nation is excited to announce the return of multi-platinum musician Jack Johnson, who brings his SURFILMUSIC tour to Australia & New Zealand this coming November. For the very first time, Jack will be joined by both Ben Harper and John Butler, special guests who will be performing solo and acoustic.
HOLDING ABSENCE ANNOUNCE AUSTRALIAN HEADLINE TOUR THIS AUGUST WITH KINGDOM OF GIANTS
Welsh rock trio Holding Absence have announced their first ever Australian headline tour this August, bringing California metalcore outfit Kingdom of Giants out to join them on their run around the country.
POISON THE WELL ANNOUNCE LOCAL SUPPORT ACTS FOR AUSTRALIAN HEADLINE TOUR WITH HAYWIRE & IRON MIND
One of the most influential acts in modern metal and hardcore, in 2026 Florida heavyweights POISON THE WELL will head down under this June for their first Australian performances since 2009 performing 'The Opposite Of December' in its entirety with Boston chaos merchants HAYWIRE and Melbourne's IRON MIND.
AVENGED SEVENFOLD ANNOUNCES EPIC RETURN TO AU & NZ AFTER 12 YEARS
Live Nation has today announced that American heavy metal band Avenged Sevenfold, are returning to Australia and New Zealand for the first time in 12 years. Known for their spectacular live shows, Avenged Sevenfold will make their long-awaited return with special guests Coheed and Cambria and Thornhill on all tour dates.
KARNIVOOL ANNOUNCE IN VERSES AUSTRALIAN TOUR
Kicking off with a hometown show at the Ice Cream Factory in Perth on July 18, Karnivool will deliver a career spanning set across five capital cities, winding up at Riverstage in Brisbane on July 25.
SHINEDOWN & BUSH CO-HEADLINE AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND TOUR
Commencing on Thursday 17 September in Auckland, this monumental rock'n'roll extravaganza will head through Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide, before closing out proceedings in Perth on Tuesday 29 September.
THE JUNGLE GIANTS ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM "EXPERIENCING FEELINGS OF JOY" OUT MAY 8TH, LIVE TOUR DATES
Hot on the heels of last week’s launch of the galvanising, sharp heel turn of new single 'Tell Me How It Feels' The Jungle Giants are now announcing a one-two punch – the title of their new album, to be released later this year, and an extensive tour through Australia that kicks off in June 5th.
I PREVAIL “THE VIOLENT NATURE TOUR” WITH SPECIAL GUESTS IMMINENCE & INVENT ANIMATE
Australia, prepare for spectacular sonic annihilation this June, with Michigan juggernauts I PREVAIL set to make their return down under. In what will be their biggest ever Australian tour, I PREVAIL announce today a national headline arena run joined by special guests IMMINENCE and INVENT ANIMATE.
TAME IMPALA ANNOUNCE DEADBEAT TOUR
Frontier Members can get early access to tickets via the Frontier presale, which starts Wednesday 25 February (9am local time) – see website for full information. Tickets go onsale to the public from Friday 27 February (11am local time).
CATCH YOUR BREATH ANNOUNCE DEBUT AUSTRALIAN HEADLINE TOUR THIS MAY
The band's first ever Australian venture will begin in Perth at Magnet House on Sunday 17 May and will travel through The Gov in Adelaide, 170 Russell in Melbourne, Manning Bar in Sydney and will wrap at The Triffid in Brisbane on Sunday 24 May.