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Texas is The Reason @ Corner Hotel
Nostalgia is too thin a word for what was happening on Friday night. This was not about reliving the past. It was about connection, identity, and feeling the substantial weight of these songs in person.
Gaerea Announce Australian Tour Supports for July 2026
Portuguese black metal force Gaerea have revealed the national and local supports for their first ever Australian tour this July.
Headwreck Join EMPIRE and Drop New Single ‘Raindrops’
Headwreck have signed with independent powerhouse EMPIRE and released new single ‘Raindrops’, continuing a breakout run that includes sold out headline shows and upcoming international dates.
Movements announce new album: Happier Now
Movements will release fourth album Happier Now on September 4. The band share two new singles: tense opener “Dissolve Me” and slow-burn “Back in My Ways” with a video.
Sunk Loto share new single "Dead Shadows"
Sunk Loto have released "Dead Shadows", their first single since 2024, accompanied by the first music video to feature the band since 2003. Three intimate east coast shows are sold out.
Supports announced for Fear Factory a 'Cybernetic Domination' tour
Fear Factory bring their 35th‑anniversary 'Cybernetic Domination' tour to Australia and New Zealand, hitting major cities with local supports on their first full headlining run in a decade.
Ash Announce Australian Tour Celebrating 30 Years of 1977
Northern Irish power-pop trio Ash will return to Australia this September to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their debut album 1977, performing the record in full.
Astrodeath and Flaming Wrekage Announce Co-Headline July Tour
Astrodeath and Flaming Wrekage will join forces this July for a co-headline run across Victoria and New South Wales.
Class Traitor Lock In June Tour for The Images Aren’t Mine
Melbourne sludge outfit Class Traitor will tour nationally this June in support of their second album The Images Aren’t Mine.
Blackwater Holylight Announce First Australian Shows for June 2026
Psych-doom outfit Blackwater Holylight will make their Australian debut this June, with headline shows in Sydney and Melbourne alongside an appearance at Hobart’s Dark Mofo.
Protomartyr Announce Australian Tour for June 2026
Detroit post-punk outfit Protomartyr will return to Australia this June for their first shows in eight years, including a Dark Mofo appearance in Hobart.
PBS Presents Burning Bitumen 25 Years of Evil at The Bergy Bandroom
Melbourne community station PBS 106.7FM is celebrating 25 years of Burning Bitumen with a live show at The Bergy Bandroom on Saturday May 9.
Karnivool Announce In Verses Australian Tour
Karnivool will take their new album In Verses on the road this July, playing their biggest Australian headline shows to date.
A Perfect Circle Confirm Australian Return to cap off 2026
A Perfect Circle will return to Australia this December for their first local headline tour in over a decade, with Maynard James Keenan also bringing Puscifer across all dates.
Mountain Wizard Death Cult Announce Vitrify EP Release Shows
Sydney sludge outfit Mountain Wizard Death Cult will tour the east coast across March, April and May in support of their upcoming EP Vitrify.
Sanguisugabogg Sell Out Multiple Australian Dates, Add Gutless to National Tour
Ohio death metal band Sanguisugabogg have sold out several shows on their upcoming Australian tour, with Perth, Adelaide and Melbourne now at capacity.
Texas Is The Reason Announce Australian East Coast Tour for May 2026
NYC post-hardcore pioneers Texas Is The Reason will return to Australia this May for a run of east coast headline shows, marking their first local dates tied to the 30th anniversary of Do You Know Who You Are?
Motionless In White Announce First Australian Headline Tour in Nearly a Decade
Motionless In White will return to Australia this June for their first headline tour here since 2017, playing their biggest local shows to date.
Enter Shikari at Solbar
Enter Shikari at Solbar with Future Static
AFI at Enmore Theatre
I would argue that we are watching them at their peak. This moment, right now is the ultimate AFI. Their energy is relentless, their performance passionate, everything feels so fresh. I crave more from A Fire Inside and hope to see more releases that continue to push their sound and style, inspiring the direction of punk music.

