Desperate Measures

The Sunshine Coast punk trio will release Half Cut on 5 March 2027, preview it with new single Off It and return to smaller Australian venues for 17 shows across November and December.

The Hard-Ons and Poison Idea frontman Jerry A have released their long-awaited collaborative album, following years of musical connections and recent tours together in the United States and Europe.

The Saints '73-'78 will release a newly unearthed 1976 live recording, Live At Club '76, alongside an Australian tour marking 50 years since the release of (I'm) Stranded.

28 Days will take their 30th anniversary celebrations across regional Australia in October 2026, while their chart-topping album Upstyledown is set for its first ever vinyl release.

Cosmic Psychos have been elevated to headline status at Thrashville 2026 after American punk pioneers FEAR were forced to withdraw from their long-awaited Australian tour due to health concerns involving frontman Lee Ving.

The Hard-Ons have revisited four of their early songs in Korean, with bassist Ray Ahn singing in his native language ahead of a September visit to South Korea for concerts and film screenings.

Australian punk band Bloods return with the new single All My Friends and a digital reissue of their debut EP Golden Fang, bringing the influential 2013 release to streaming services for the first time.