All the latest major tour announcements from Australia and around the world.
LINKIN PARK – Mike Shinoda, Dave “Phoenix” Farrell, Joe Hahn, Emily Armstrong, and Colin Brittain – will return to Australia in 2026 on the their highly anticipated From Zero World Tour, their first visit since 2013. […]
The wait is almost over – next week, Paul Kelly takes the next step of his extraordinary career, commanding arena stages nationwide for a historic run of sold-out shows. Australia’s greatest storyteller will launch his biggest tour […]
California punk legends Lagwagon are heading back to Australia and New Zealand in early 2026 to celebrate 30 years of their iconic album HOSS. This tour is all about reliving the raw energy and spirit […]
Make no mistake: Australia and New Zealand love The Lumineers! With two shows (Christchurch and Melbourne) already sold out after tickets went on sale last week, promoters are pleased to announce the acclaimed American folk-rockers and […]
Luxembourg’s Dark Folk icon, Rome, kicks off his debut Australian tour on Friday in Adelaide. With some issues surrounding the Melbourne date on Saturday, August 23, a new venue has been chosen to host the […]
Melbourne vocalist, Karly Jewell’s recently released second full length album, There’s A Jewell In Town came crashing into the ARIA Australian Artists Chart at Number 3! One of Melbourne’s most powerful rock voices, Karly is captivating […]
Renowned stand-up comedian, podcaster, actor, and psychedelic philosopher Duncan Trussell returns to Australia and New Zealand next week and has just announced he will be joined by local cult favourite, Nick Capper on all shows! Self-described as Australia’s favourite agricultural comedian, Capper delivers oddball antics […]
Beyond mere tales of fable and fantasy, the next chapter of heavy music folklore is already waiting to be told. Australia’s largest travelling music celebration, Good Things Festival, is back once again for another round […]
Frontier Touring is thrilled to announce the return of beloved American folk-rockers and 2 x GRAMMY® nominees The Lumineers, bringing their hugely anticipated AUTOMATIC World Tour to Australia and New Zealand in January 2026. Renowned for their soul-stirring live shows […]
LORD OF THE LOST indulge in darkness with the complex “Bazaar Bizarre”, the latest single off their upcoming studio album OPVS NOIR Vol. 1, out this Friday, August 8, 2025 via Napalm Records. Appropriately opulent, […]
CKY are the flag bearers for big, raw, authentic, earth-shaking rock liberated from useless pretence. They burned it all down, with a raucous, anarchic rock sound soaked in the skate-punk culture that birthed them; and […]
Australia’s fastest-growing rock label, XMusic, is thrilled to announce their first international signing, rock powerhouse Blvd Of Eyes. The band have just released their first single for the label, the caustic “Razor Steps”, and are preparing for an […]
When REVOLVER, which is by every metric the world’s top heavy rock magazine, ran a comprehensive survey of music fans and critics, in search of the 5 Greatest Live Band Of All Time, the results […]
Critically acclaimed American guitarist and vocalist Samantha Fish is pleased to announce her February and March 2026 “Paper Doll” UK Tour. Planet Rock’s 48-hour ticket pre-sale starts 10am on Wednesday 6 August via planetrock.com. Password: SAMANTHA2026 Tickets go on general sale at 10am on Friday 8 August at Altickets.com and SamanthaFish.com. Tickets for Samantha’s concert […]
The unmistakable voice behind UB40’s biggest hits is returning to Australia next summer as part of their Big Love World Tour. UB40 featuring Ali Campbell will bring some reggae cheer back to our shores as […]
Fresh from igniting mainstages at Europe’s biggest festivals, WA’s rip-roaring rock’n’rollers the Southern River Band announce their new album, Easier Said Than Done, out October 17 via Civilians. To celebrate, the band will play a […]
Their dynamic new single “Wonderful Wonderful” arrives Tuesday, 5 August, 2025 – a tempestuous exploration of desire and devotion that emerged from a storm-soaked night of creative intensity. Conceived on a honky-tonk piano during wild […]
With ten Grammy Awards between them, Victor Wooten & The Wooten Brothers are known as some of the most innovative musicians on the planet. Sharing the stage with Curtis Mayfield before they could even drive, […]
Platinum-selling band Pierce The Veil will bring their highly anticipated I Can’t Hear You Tour World Tour to Australia in 2026, today announcing a national tour across April with special guests Movements and Jack Kays. The […]
The Disco-Punk band at the end of the world… ELECTRIC SIX return for The Greatest Hits Tour After sold out tours in both 2023 AND 2024… NOTHING CAN STOP Electric Six!!! An ELECTRIC SIX show […]
This November, Jenny Don’t & The Spurs return to Australia, bringing their electrifying brand of high-energy Country & Western to stages across the East Coast, with shows that will leave you hollering for more. For […]
JEFFREY HALFORD & THE HEALERS are gearing up for their eighth European tour in September and October 2025, bringing their signature blend of raw rock ‘n’ roll, country, and soul back to the stage. But […]
Australian punk stalwarts The Smith Street Band today share new single ‘Star Child’. Out on Pool House Records this is the second single from the Naarm / Melbourne band’s forthcoming seventh album. Of the latest […]
They say life begins at 40 – and that may just be true for Boom Crash Opera. To celebrate their 40th anniversary, the beloved Australian band is embarking on a massive national tour: Hands Up […]
The Working Class Man is turning 40 – and you’re all invited to the party. To celebrate his landmark album For The Working Class Man, JIMMY BARNES is hitting the road for the Working Class […]
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