by BRIAN GIFFIN
The line-up for Good Things 2025 dropped today and proved some of the rumours flying around were true with the announcement of TOOL in the headliner slot for this year’s festival.Â
Following its well-tuned eclectic format of rock, punk, extremity, old school and young blood (and an old classic pub rocker), the rest of the bill includes indie rock legends Weezer, electro-rock luminaries Garbage, pop-punkers All Time Low, New Found Glory, Goldfinger and Tonight Alive, Refused on their final tour and metal from Machine Head, Kublai Kahn, Knocked Loose, Lorna Shore, Gwar, Make Them Suffer and more – check out the complete line-up at the website, where pre-sale sign ups start on August 19.
December 5: Flemington Race Course, Melbourne
December 6: Sydney Showground, Sydney
December 7: Brisbane Showground, Brisbane
The other huge news item this week: Linkin Park have announced an Australian visit next year. Set down for March 2026, it will be the band’s first appearance on Australian soil since Soundwave in 2013. Tickets and more information is at Live Nation’s website.
March 3: Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Brisbane
March 8: Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne
March 14: Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney












