Tour News - Devilskin announce Re-evolution Tour 2025 with special guests Villainy and Midwave Breaks
Phenomenal multi-platinum rockers Devilskin are fired up and ready to bring the heat as they hit the road this May, embarking on a mammoth winter jaunt traversing the length and breadth of New Zealand.
Tour News - Metallica M72 World Tour - 2025 New Zealand Date Announced
Metallica has confirmed that its record-breaking M72 World Tour will be coming to New Zealand in November of 2025.
Tour News - NILE announce New Zealand Tour
There is death metal and then there is NILE. The time has surfaced to reacquaint diehard New Zealand fans with NILE’s saurian whirlwind and provocative funerary spells.
Iron Maiden announce NZ show
IRON MAIDEN will return to New Zealand in May 2020 to perform at Spark Arena, Auckland on May 13 for one show only on their Legacy of the Beast World Tour with special guests Killswitch Engage.
FESTIVAL NEWS Download Australia Returns in 2020 - Dates & Venues Announced!
Gather your heavy music mates and get ready….. Download will return to Melbourne (new home at Melbourne Showgrounds) and Sydney (back to Parramatta Park) in 2020!
Scorpions & Whitesnake announce NZ show
Get ready for the biggest hard rock tour of the year! German icons SCORPIONS return to New Zealand in 2020 with WHITESNAKE, the legendary rock’n’roll band founded and formed by former Deep Purple singer and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer David Coverdale, for a double headline show at Spark Arena on Thursday, February 27.
Okilly Dokilly announce NZ shows
Okilly Dokilly is the world's only Nedal band. Hailing from Phoenix, Arizona, a majority of the band's lyrics are direct Flanders quotes. The band's current members include Head Ned (vocals), Dread Ned (drums), Shred Ned (guitar), Bed Ned (bass) and Zed Ned (synth).
Tour News - Alice Cooper announces NZ & Australian tour in 2020!
Iconic shock rocker and Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Famer Alice Cooper has announced he’s returning to New Zealand in February 2020 with his all-new "Ol' Black Eyes Is Back" show.
Sacred Reich - Back For A Triumphant Return To New Zealand!
For the first time since their 1994 tour with Sepultura, after a 25 year wait, YCSS and Valhalla Touring are thrilled to welcome back SACRED REICH to NZ shores.
Metallica include NZ stadium show for WorldWired Tour
METALLICA has confirmed its long-awaited return to Australia and New Zealand. The band’s first concert dates in Australia since 2013, and first New Zealand show since 2010.
Haken announce NZ & Australia tour
Haken, one of progressive music’s most exciting bands, recently released their much-anticipated and highly praised fifth studio album titled ‘Vector’.
Zeal & Ardor to play Wellington show in February
Zeal & Ardor is the one-man brainchild of Manuel Gagneux, a Swiss-American formerly based in New York City.
Sevendust announce NZ & Australia tour
The legendary Sevendust returns to New Zealand in April 2019.
Thrash Blind Grind Fest replaces Wellington show with one in Christchurch
THRASH BLAST GRIND TOUR with Phil Anselmo have replaced the scheduled Wellington show with one in Christchurch instead.
Slayer & Anthrax announce NZ shows
The long-reigning titans of thrash, Slayer, are stopping over in New Zealand for one final hurrah and they’re bringing metal kings Anthrax along for the ride.
Thrash Blind Grind Fest set for Auckland & Wellington
Thrash Blind Grind Fest is returning to New Zealand for 2019, and two massive headliners have been announced for the show.
Alien Weaponry announce NZ tour
Kiwi thrash metal band Alien Weaponry are set to embark on a tour of New Zealand in March 2019.
Alice In Chains announce NZ show
Alice In Chains are heading to New Zealand in support of their recently released album Rainer Fog, which debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Rock, Alternative and Hard Music Charts and No. 1 on the iTunes Rock Album Chart.
Ozzy Osbourne announces NZ tour with special guests Judas Priest
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy®-winning singer, songwriter Ozzy Osbourne currently in the midst of his ‘No More Tours 2’ has today confirmed he will perform two final New Zealand shows in March 2019.
Fozzy set for Australia & NZ tour
Following their most successful US & UK tours ever, Fozzy is bringing the Judas Rising Tour to Australia & New Zealand.