The Good Things Festival, Australia's premier traveling music event, has unveiled its highly anticipated 2025 lineup, headlined by the iconic American rock band Tool. This marks Tool's first Australian festival appearance since 2011 and their first visit to the country in over five years. (musicfeeds.com.au)
Joining Tool are renowned acts such as Weezer and Garbage, both celebrated for their contributions to the alternative rock scene. The festival's diverse lineup also features All Time Low, Machine Head, The All-American Rejects, Knocked Loose, Lorna Shore, and Refused, who will be delivering their final Australian performances. (concreteplayground.com)
The festival is set to tour Australia's east coast in December 2025, with scheduled dates and venues as follows:
- Melbourne: Flemington Racecourse on Friday, December 5
- Sydney: Sydney Showground on Saturday, December 6
- Brisbane: Brisbane Showgrounds on Sunday, December 7
Notably, the Sydney leg has moved to the Sydney Showground, offering increased capacity, better shelter, and improved accessibility for attendees. (goodthingsfestival.com.au)
The announcement has generated significant excitement among music enthusiasts, eager to experience performances from a blend of legendary and contemporary artists. Tickets are expected to sell quickly, reflecting the festival's reputation for delivering high-quality lineups and memorable experiences.