Cancer Bats are back on Australian shores for the first time since 2024 in early 2027, supporting the release of their new album, Give Me Dirt while playing the essential tracks from their impressive career. Regular visitors to Australian shores, Cancer Bats have played major festival slots and unforgettable headline tours. For Australian fans who have witnessed their intense live show, and those yet to be initiated, this extensive Australian run is a no-brainer. Cancer Bats will be joined by very special guests, Heriot, Bristol’s industrial metalcore hellraisers who have been touted by artists, journalists and fans alike as extreme music’s next breakout prospect, will be supporting their acclaimed debut album, Devoured By The Mouth Of Hell.
BAT FEST is a special mini festival programmed by Cancer Bats and Destroy All Lines in Melbourne and Sunshine Coast. Featuring Mannequin Death Squad, Totally Unicorn, Blood Oath ( Melb only), a local comp winner (Sunshine Coast) and a special guest to be announced on both dates, along with Cancer Bats and Heriot.
Cancer Bats Australian Tour with Heriot January/February 2027
Thursday 28th January Amplifier, Perth*
Saturday 30th January Froth & Fury Festival, Adelaide
Sunday 31st January, Corner Hotel, Melbourne +
Tuesday 2nd February, Lalala’s, Wollongong
Wednesday 3rd February, Crowbar, Sydney
Thursday 4th February, Hamilton Station Hotel, Newcastle
Friday 5th February, Arts Factory, Byron Bay
Saturday 6th February, Crowbar, Brisbane
Sunday 7th February, Kings Beach Tavern, Sunshine Coast +
+(BAT FEST)
*(Heriot Not Appearing)
