French synthwave powerhouse Carpenter Brut will finally unleash his acclaimed full live production on Australian audiences this January, announcing three exclusive east coast headline shows in the lead up to whats expected to be a landmark appearance at Froth & Fury Festival in Adelaide.

Following their unforgettable performance at Adelaide's Beer & BBQ Festival, TSIM have added two new dates to their first national tour in over 30 years. With their recent Adelaide set dubbed "an unforgettable show" by Scenestr, the performance also enamoured long-time fans and first-timers alike.

Disruptive Productions is proud to present FROTH & FURY FEST 2027, returning to Adelaide Showground for its biggest, boldest and most dangerously stacked edition yet. A full-scale summer collision of metal, punk, hardcore, heavy rock and darksynth, all wrapped in Froth & Fury’s unique blend of festival culture, community and chaos.

US riff factory Clutch return to Australia in early 2027 for their first headline tour in a decade, bringing with them fellow riff lords Corrosion Of Conformity for what will be one of the year's biggest concentrations of groove and pure power.

The highly successful resurrection of THE KOVENANT sees them hurtling through Australia for the very first time with a special performance of their much revered and critically acclaimed album ‘Nexus Polaris’. Featuring past and present members of Mayhem, Arcturus, Cradle Of Filth and Dimmu Borgir, this September, THE KOVENANT invite you on a trip through the cosmos.

Metallica have hailed AVATAR for "raising the bar" during the European leg of the M72 Tour, with the Swedish band calling the recognition "something we will always be grateful for". The praise comes ahead of AVATAR's long-awaited Australian and New Zealand return.

Queens Of The Stone Age return to Australia and New Zealand this December for their first shows since 2024, joined by Primus and Tropical Fuck Storm.

Sydney punk rockers Dear Seattle are hitting the road this August, announcing an extensive regional Australian headline tour with special guests Seahaven (US). Tickets are on sale now via Destroy All Lines.

After a long wait, get ready for the triumphant return of THE HELLACOPTERS who will be joining forces with their brothers in rock, for their first time Down Under, the mighty GLUECIFER. Aussie fans, come along, stand tall, throw the horns to the sky and Respect The Rock.

Undeniably one of the most emotionally resonant and stylistically agile bands in heavy music today, 2027 will see the welcomed return of DAYSEEKER back to Australian shores, set to tick of a national headline run joined by a stalwart lineup of special guests including JUTES (USA) for his first ever Australian visit, SILENT PLANET (USA) and SACE6 (USA).

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.

The triumphant return of THE SUPERSUCKERS & NASHVILLE PUSSY, but Australia, it just got bigger, it's Hammertime - that's right, direct from Kentucky, USA, we bring you NINE POUND HAMMER for their first time ever Down Under. Three of the greatest American Rock N Roll / Punk / Cowpunk bands y'all ever did see. This is gonna be one Helluva HoeDown Under, again!!

In 2027, one of modern rock's most enduring forces will make their anticipated return down under, with AGAINST THE CURRENT today announcing two exclusive shows next January for the Till Death & Back Tour.

Sacramento post-hardcore mainstays Dance Gavin Dance have announced an Australian headline tour for this November, joined by special guests and fellow post-hardcore veterans The Fall of Troy and Australian-led rockers Galleons. Tickets go on sale Friday 3 July at 11am local time via Destroy All Lines.

Come market another day celebrating the furthering years of our beloved 4ZZZ radio station… and the cultures they generate from that power transmission of a nucleus. Presented by 4ZZZ, Saturday 24th October 2026 is ZED51 - 13 bands once again cloaking the hills of Roma Street Parklands with music, stalls, and that incredible community spirit.

Since first emerging from the underground with their distinctive blend of shoegaze, grunge, alternative rock and hardcore, Fleshwater have become one of the most talked-about bands in heavy music. This November, the Massachusetts outfit return to Australia for a national.

For the first time in an ever evolving 21 year history, the explosive and genre defying French act IGORRR at last cast their unclassifiable magic across Australia. Created and spearheaded by French multi-instrumentalist Gautier Serre, the IGORRR name has expanded from one man's pseudonym to become a full group identity, which has brought a new level of intensity into the live representations.

As Australia and New Zealand prepare to surrender to the might of AUGUST BURNS RED this September and October, the GRAMMY Award-nominated stalwarts have announced today that while Sydney's BLOOM are unfortunately no longer able to perform later this year, Melbourne cinemacore outfit THE GLOOM IN THE CORNER and Melbourne post-hardcore quartet FALLWEATHER will be joining proceedings.