George Michael To Be First Act For Perth Arena

Six time Platinum-selling indie artist Cavetown, the project of English singer and songwriter Robin Skinner, has released his new single NPC, the fourth preview from his upcoming album Running With Scissors, due 16 January 2026. The single arrives as Skinner prepares for an Australian visit next February, where he will appear at Laneway Festival alongside headline shows in Sydney and Melbourne.

Aotearoa's fiercest punk force Dick Move will return to Australia in January and February 2026, armed with their third studio album Dream, Believe, Achieve and ready to deliver the kind of high-velocity chaos that has made them one of New Zealand's most vital contemporary punk exports.

Jimmy Barnes is extending the celebration of one of Australia's most defining rock albums, For The Working Class Man, adding three new shows to his already sold-out 40th Anniversary Tour. The expanded tour will now include performances at Sandstone Point Hotel in Queensland on 21 March, Centennial Vineyards in Bowral on 28 March, and Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on 10 April.

AC/DC delivered big time at their first Australian show in Melbourne for the Power Up tour — and fans got a very special surprise. The band performed ‘Jailbreak’ for the first time in 34 years.

American metalcore powerhouses Memphis May Fire will make a triumphant return to Australia in April 2026, and this time they are not coming alone. Phoenix, Arizona heavyweights Blessthefall will join them for their first Australian shows in nine years, promising a massive double bill that spans more than two decades of modern heavy music.

BLVD Of Eyes will kick off their Australian tour on 21 November in Melbourne, celebrating the release of their new EP We Are Humans, arriving the same day. The run marks the group's first full Australian tour and comes with an added twist: fans have the chance to appear in the band's next video.

Two cornerstones of the nu-metal movement, (HED) P.E. and Nonpoint, will storm Australia in February 2026 for a tour promising a ferocious celebration of rebellion, rhythm and riffs. For (HED) P.E., these shows mark the 25th anniversary of their breakthrough album Broke and Australia will be one of the first territories to experience the milestone live.