Tour News - Hed PE announce supports for Australian & New Zealand Tour in February 2025
Presented by: October Presents
The HED P.E. tour is about to get a whole lot more hectic with some incredible bands set to join the band on stage.
Main Support for ALL Australian shows are Adelaide's Heartline.
With a sound that seamlessly combines hard-hitting and complex grooves with soaring melodies and irresistible dance elements, plus being well known for their relentless, energetic and captivating live act, Heartline have firmly established themselves as a band on the rise.
Perth openers Indigo Blaze mesh metal and hip-hop with a huge dose of party anthem energy. The bands live show is brimming with unmatched energy and nu-metal throwback vibes that will get any venue moving.
Falter is Adelaide's one man nu-metal monster. Ngarrindjeri native, Thomas Readett. Commanding your attention with a wall of guitars and emotive vocals that are both vulnerable and cathartic, Falter live is a captivating experience.
Melbourne's opener is multi-talented creative visionary, rapper, singer and writer, Mudrat.
(FKA - KVNYL) Gaining much acclaim for blending of punk, metal & hip-hop alongside a passionate delivery and raw lyricism that is drawn from his life experiences, cultural roots and political beliefs. Mudrat has quickly cultivated a reputation for his versatility, raw energy & powerful live performances.
Sydney nu-metal trio, The Weight Of Silence (TWOS) have been bringing their signature blend of brutal metalcore, trap, and hip-hop to the stage since 2016. TWOS strive to continue to push boundaries and evolve their sound. Their latest release is a genre-defying EP that fuses trap metal with EDM and dubstep’s ethereal energy.
And in Brisbane, Hammers will deliver a fiery fusion of unpredictable grooves, jagged riffs, and infectious hooks. The band blends raw Aussie spirit with technical prowess and tongue-in-cheek charm. Known for their electrifying live shows and diverse sound, Hammers continue to defy the odds, balancing gritty fun with refined craftsmanship.
Playing on ALL New Zealand dates are Whanganui locals, Pull Down The Sun who have been blending prog-metal and riff-driven post-rock to craft a celestial soundscape inspired by Maori mythology for over a decade now. The band weave massive riffs, ethereal soundscapes and haunting choruses into a sonic journey through the mysteries of their homeland.
HED P.E. has been a cornerstone in the rock and metal scene, captivating audiences with their unique blend of rock, punk, rasta, gangsta rap, and soul, affectionately coined as "G-Punk." If you have not experienced HED P.E. live, you can expect pounding riffage, solid grooves and funk infused rhythms all laced by the flow, melody and cadence of frontman, Jahred Gomes.
On this highly anticipated tour, HED P.E. along with all the bands listed above will be delivering an unforgettable assault on the senses. Get ready Australian and New Zealand - You’re in for a treat!
HED P.E. Australia & New Zealand 2025
Sunday, February 2: Amplifier, Perth
Wednesday, February 5: Crown & Anchor, Adelaide
Friday, February 7: Max Watts, Melbourne
Saturday, February 8: Crowbar, Sydney
Sunday, February 9: The Triffid, Brisbane
Thursday, February 13: San Fran, Wellington
Friday, February 14: The Loons, Christchurch
Saturday, February 15: Galatos, Auckland
Tickets on sale now: bit.ly/hedpe25
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Last Friday night in London, Sex Pistols featuring Frank Carter played a secret gig at the 100 Club.
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Canadian punk-rock outfit PUP are returning down under for the first time since 2022.
VENUE CHANGE - AUCKLAND SHOW!
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