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Viagra Boys are set to tour Australia and New Zealand early next year.

It seems to come around sooner every year, but festival season almost upon us. It’s time to dance, mosh, sweat, puke and preen in the presence of close friends and thousands of total strangers. Here’s our one-stop guide to some of the biggest and best events 2025 has to offer.

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Mclusky’s return with their fourth record after a mammoth 20-year dry spell will doubtless thrill die-hard fans, but for anybody looking in from the outside the main question to ask is simply: why now? There are a lot of typically sardonic answers scattered throughout ‘The World is Still Here and So Are We’ but perhaps the only one that matters is: because everything’s broken.

Hot Wheels Stunt Show will head to three UK arenas this autumn.

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The Libertines have been announced for the Eden Sessions.

Big Special have announced UK and European tour dates.

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Fitz and The Tantrums have laid out plans for a new album.

Due to pre-sale demand, Bad Bunny has added extra shows to his DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS World Tour next year.

Elbow have shared a new single called Sober.

What a week for Welsh rock fans! Alt metallers Sleep Token have released their fourth LP and Mclusky have returned with their first new album in 20 years. Colombian-American singer-songwriter Kali Uchis, meanwhile, has followed up 2024's 'Orquídeas'. Still want more? Dive in below.

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Three Days Grace will return with their eighth album this summer.

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Sophie Ellis-Bextor has laid out plans for her eighth studio album.

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Garbage have released a new single, Get Out My Face AKA Bad Kitty.

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Sam fender has unveiled a video for Little Bit Closer.

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Tom Grennan has shared another track from his upcoming album.

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Morgan Wallen has shared a final early single from his upcoming album.

Avril Lavigne and Simple Plan have reunited for a new single, Young & Dumb.

Halsey and Evanescence's Amy Lee have teamed up for a collaborative single.

Moses Sumney and Paramore's Hayley Williams have teamed up for a new single, I Like It I Like It. 

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Kid Cudi has returned with a new single, Neverland.