Killswitch Engage Expand 2026 Australian Tour With New Melbourne Date
Killswitch Engage has expanded their 2026 Australian tour by adding a second show in Melbourne due to high demand. The new date is set for November 9, just before the already sold-out November 10 concert. This marks the band's first headline tour in Australia and New Zealand since 2018, highlighting their continued popularity in the region.
- ▪The second Melbourne show will take place on November 9, 2026.
- ▪The first Melbourne date sold out in under two weeks.
- ▪Killswitch Engage's tour supports their ninth studio album, released in February 2025.
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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MARCH 13: Singer Jesse Leach (L) and bassist Mike D'Antonio of Killswitch Engage perform at The Theater at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas on March 13, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Getty Images Trending on Billboard if ( !window.pmc.harmony?.isEventAdScheduledTime() ) { pmcCnx.cmd.push(function() { pmcCnx({ settings: { plugins: { pmcAtlasMG: { iabPlcmt: 2, } } }, playerId: '4057afa6-846b-4276-bc63-a9cf3a8aa1ed', playlistId: 'b7dab6e5-7a62-4df1-b1f4-3cfa99eea709', }).render("connatix_contextual_player_div"); }); } else { // This should only be get called when page cache is not cleared and it's event time.
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