Alexisonfire, Underoath, and Gel Set for 2025 Australian tour.
Canadian hardcore icons Alexisonfire have announced their much-anticipated return to Australia in March 2025, bringing along US heavyweights Underoath and punk innovators Gel. Known for their intense live performances, the tour promises to be a major event for fans of hard music across Australia.
Opening at Perth HPC (formerly HBF Stadium) on Thursday, 6 March, the tour will continue down the East Coast with stops at Brisbane’s Riverstage, Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion, and Melbourne’s Festival Hall. This will be Alexisonfire’s ninth visit to Australia, marking their first return since their 2023 tour supporting their latest album, Otherness.
Alexisonfire tour dates
- Thursday 6 March – Perth HPC, Perth WA
- Saturday 8 March – Riverstage, Brisbane QLD
- Tuesday 11 March – Hordern Pavilion, Sydney NSW
- Friday 14 March – Festival Hall, Melbourne VIC
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Fans can expect a career-spanning setlist from Alexisonfire, featuring highlights from their five studio albums, including their self-titled debut Alexisonfire (2002), Watch Out (2004), Crisis (2006), and Old Crows / Young Cardinals (2009). The band’s career has been defined by a blend of powerful guitar riffs, melodic depth, and emotional intensity, propelling them from a small Ontario outfit to headlining major venues worldwide.
Adding to the tour’s appeal, Underoath will commemorate the 20th anniversary of their influential 2004 album They’re Only Chasing Safety, performing it in full along with an encore set. Known for their unique blend of vulnerability, power, and immersive soundscapes, Underoath’s performances are hailed for their energy and emotional resonance.
US punk outfit Gel, recognised for shaping the current hardcore scene, will join the lineup as special guests. Gel’s recent releases, including their Persona EP, have been praised for their raw intensity and innovation within the hardcore genre.
For full ticket details, visit Frontier Touring’s website.