All Nereids (and Australians) Beware, this November Michigan post-hardcore icons CHIODOS are set to return to Australian stages for the first time in over a decade, bringing their All's Well That Ends Well 20th Anniversary Tour down under, joined by special guests RAIN CITY DRIVE (USA) and THE BEAUTIFUL MONUMENT.

KING DIAMOND is thrilled to announce the addition of guitar virtuoso Gus G. (FIREWIND, ex-OZZY OSBOURNE) to the band's lineup. Gus G. joins as guitarist and will compose, record, and tour with KING DIAMOND going forward, marking an exciting new chapter in the band's storied history.

For over four decades, Fishbone have been one of music's great genre disruptors, fusing punk, ska, funk and soul into a sound that is both socially conscious and musically innovative. This September, the legendary Los Angeles outfit return to Australia for the first time in 15 years, celebrating the 40th anniversary of their groundbreaking debut album In Your Face.

Hip hop fans in Australia will be treated to an evening with two greats, welcoming respected American performer, activist and speaker BROTHER ALI back to our shores, joined by beloved Australian hip hop act HORRORSHOW, this September. 

Memphis modern heavy breakouts Sleep Theory are finally heading to Australia! Today, the fast rising four piece announce their first ever Australian headline tour, joined by special guests RIVALS (US). Tickets go on sale Friday 31 July at 9am local time via Destroy All Lines.

A leading force of the early nineties Black Metal scene and revered as one of the genre’s most influential and pioneering acts, BEHERIT offers Australia their first ever, and only ever shows, this December.

Following the massive sell-out success of their recent EU/UK Summer Stadium Tour (with back to back sell outs in Paris, London, and Warsaw), GRAMMY Award-winning rock icons SYSTEM OF A DOWN will return to Australia for their first headline tour in over a decade. Bringing with them FAITH NO MORE, these events will celebrate two of the most influential and uncompromising bands in rock history.

Windwaker have announced their third album, smile, you're on camera, arriving October 23 via Civilians and Fearless Records. Alongside the release of their new single 'closer', the Melbourne heavyweights have also confirmed an Australian headline tour this October and November, joined by The Pretty Wild, RinRin and DREGG.

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. Returning down under following their acclaimed performances at Good Things Festival in 2024.

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.