Glam rock legends Sweet announce Australian farewell tour this November
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06.05.2024

Glam rock legends Sweet announce Australian farewell tour this November

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Get ready to be transported back to the glorious era of Glam rock with the Sweet Farewell Tour, an electrifying journey through the timeless hits of one of the most iconic bands of the Seventies

From the infectious energy of Ballroom Blitz to the melodic charm of Love is Like Oxygen, fans are in for a nostalgic treat as they relive the golden age of rock music.

Sweet, a band synonymous with the vibrant spirit of Glam rock, emerged as a national treasure in Britain and quickly captivated audiences worldwide, including in Australia where they enjoyed a staggering 13 Top 50 hits, including two chart-toppers. Their music became the soundtrack of an entire generation, and their influence continues to resonate with fans old and new.

Sweet Australia Farewell Tour 2024

  • Nov 8 – Melbourne, Palms At Crown
  • Nov 10 – Airlie Beach Music Festival
  • Nov 13 – Tweed Heads, Twin Towns
  • Nov 14 – Toowoomba, The Empire Theatre
  • Nov 16 – Brisbane, Princess Theatre
  • Nov 18 – Adelaide, The Gov
  • Nov 21 – Sydney, Factory Theatre
  • Nov 22 – Penrith, Penrith Panthers
  • Nov 23 – Thirroul, Anitas Theatre

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At the heart of the Sweet experience is Andy Scott, the driving force behind the band’s enduring legacy. With his unmistakable guitar prowess and soaring vocals, Scott, alongside his bandmates Paul Manzi, Bruce Bisland, and Lee Small, delivers a performance that pays homage to the electrifying sound that defined an era.

The Sweet Farewell Tour promises a night of pure nostalgia, where fans can immerse themselves in the iconic hits that have stood the test of time. From the anthemic Fox on the Run to the adrenaline-fueled Teenage Rampage, each song is a reminder of the band’s unparalleled musical prowess and enduring appeal.

As the band bids farewell to Australian audiences, they leave behind a legacy that transcends generations. Their music continues to inspire and captivate, reminding us of the power of rock ‘n’ roll to unite and uplift.

So, dust off your platform boots and get ready to rock as the Sweet Farewell Tour takes you on a journey through the Seventies and beyond. It’s a celebration of music, nostalgia, and the enduring legacy of one of the greatest bands in rock history. Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this unforgettable experience!

Tickets will go on sale on Friday 10th May, 10am local time. Grab them here.