The Datsuns return to Australia next March, bringing two decades of fuzzed-out garage rock to the stage. Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide are locked in for a dose of raw power, savage hooks and the no-frills energy that made them one of New Zealand’s fiercest rock exports.

DOGMA make their Australian debut this November on their Time To Be Free Tour, hitting Adelaide, Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney. Shrouded in mystery and blasphemy, the five-piece have stormed European festivals, secured a 2026 run with Lord Of The Lost, and now bring their chaotic cult of freedom, defiance and raw power to Australian stages.

KT Tunstall will return to Australia and New Zealand in May 2026 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of her groundbreaking multi-million-selling debut album, "Eye To The Telescope".
These exclusive shows will see KT perform the 5 x times platinum album in its entirety, offering fans a once in a lifetime experience to relive the magic of a defining era.

Next month, Swedish violincore pioneers IMMINENCE will make their return to Australian shores, set to bewitch crowds across the country with their first Australian headline run. And today, the group are thrilled to unveil their local support act for their The Return Of The Black headline tour this October, with Sydney quartet INERTIA joining IMMINENCE nationally.

VOILÀ are bringing their debut Australian tour, The Magic Word, to our shores in February 2026. Fresh off sold-out US and European tours, the LA pop-rock duo will hit five cities, finishing in Brisbane.

Black Rheno celebrate 10 years of groove-infused chaos this November with anniversary shows across NSW, QLD and VIC. Known for their relentless touring and explosive live sets alongside legends like Napalm Death, Eyehategod and even Pantera, the band will mark the milestone by performing their debut EP Let’s Start A Cult in full.

Thrash Metal Powerhouse Returns Down Under Following the Release of New Album ‘Wrath and Ruin’ The Iron-Fisted Overlords of Thrash Metal, WARBRINGER, is gearing up to tear through Australia with a highly anticipated national tour in April 2026!

Everything Everything return to Australia in April 2026 to celebrate 10 years of their acclaimed album Get to Heaven. The art-rock visionaries will perform the record in full on their fifth Australian tour, with dates locked for Perth, Adelaide, Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney.

Till Lindemann, the voice of Rammstein, is bringing his reconceptualised solo Meine Welt tour to Australia in January 2026. Expect raw intensity, surreal theatrics and unfiltered provocation as he hits Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth. Joined by rising blackened nu-metal force Mélancolia, this is a rare chance to step into Lindemann’s uncanny world.

Evanescence’s three intimate headline shows have officially sold out in under two minutes. Presented by Triple M, Destroy All Lines and TEG Live, these rare performances promise raw, up-close magic as Amy Lee and co. bring their iconic catalogue to life. From Fallen to brand new tracks, fans are in for unforgettable nights of symphonic rock brilliance.

Dead Kennedys hit Australia and New Zealand next week for their first tour in seven years, with local supports including Death Chemist, The Flash Harrys, Mannequin Death Squad, HIPPO, Last Quokka, LOLA and Boudicca. Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide are sold out, with only limited tickets left for other dates.

Phil Campbell and the Bastard Sons have announced the departure of Joel Peters. Their Australian tour has been rescheduled for March 2026, with all tickets remaining valid for the new dates.

Lacuna Coil return to Australia in February 2026 for the Sleepless Empire tour, their first headline run here in a decade. The Italian gothic metal icons will hit Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth, armed with their new album and a reputation for powerful, theatrical shows that have captivated fans worldwide.

Local supports have been locked and loaded and with three incredible acts plus King Parrot, every show on the run is packed with the best and gnarliest of heavy music this country has to offer.

Froth & Fury Fest Perth 2026 levels up with exclusive additions Fit For An Autopsy and Bodysnatcher. With these crushing final names locked in, both Adelaide and Perth line-ups are now complete for summer 2026.

Peter Hook & The Light return to Australia in July 2026 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of New Order’s Get Ready, performing the album in full alongside a career-spanning selection of Joy Division and New Order classics. Fans can expect passionate, faithful renditions of songs including Blue Monday, Love Will Tear Us Apart, True Faith and more.

Sydney rock trio Cog return with their first new music since 2019, announcing the single Walk The Line out 26 September. Following a sold-out 2024 tour and vinyl releases, the band will celebrate with headline shows across Australia in November and December, alongside appearances on the Bird’s Robe 15th Birthday Tour.

Shai Hulud return to Australia and New Zealand in January 2026, their first shows in the region since Soundwave 2013. With Geert van der Velde back on vocals, the American progressive metalcore legends will deliver a furious set spanning their storied catalog, including highlights from That Within Blood Ill-Tempered.