Hawthorne Heights Announces 20th Anniversary Tour in Australia
Get ready, emo fans! The beloved band Hawthorne Heights, known for their profound impact on the emo and post-hardcore scenes, is set to embark on an Australian tour in April 2026. This tour commemorates the 20th anniversary of their iconic album If Only You Were Lonely, which features the universally recognized hit ‘Saying Sorry.’
Tour Details: Celebrate the Legacy
The anniversary tour will kick off on April 22, 2026, in Perth and will span five cities across Australia, ending on April 28, 2026, at Brisbane’s Brightside Outdoors. Joining Hawthorne Heights on this nostalgic journey are New Jersey’s Armor For Sleep, bringing their signature post-hardcore flair to the stage. This collaboration promises a concert experience that will transport fans back to the golden era of emotional rock music.
Concert Dates
Fans can catch Hawthorne Heights along with Armor For Sleep at the following locations:
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- Wednesday, April 22, 2026 – Magnet House, Perth
- Friday, April 24, 2026 – The Gov, Adelaide
- Saturday, April 25, 2026 – The Croxton, Melbourne
- Sunday, April 26, 2026 – Manning Bar, Sydney
- Tuesday, April 28, 2026 – The Brightside Outdoors, Brisbane
Tickets for this much-anticipated event will go on sale starting Friday, November 7, 2025, at 9 AM local time, with an exclusive presale available the day before. Fans should ensure they secure their spots early to witness this unique reunion.
Background: The Rise of Hawthorne Heights
Hawthorne Heights has been a staple in the music industry for over twenty years. Their journey has been marked by resilience, navigating the complexities of the music scene, overcoming personal tragedies, and continually evolving as artists. Their sophomore release, If Only You Were Lonely, was pivotal in shaping the emotional landscape of music in the mid-2000s, combining melodic heartbreak with a cathartic, anthem-like quality.
Armor For Sleep: A New Chapter
Alongside Hawthorne Heights, Armor For Sleep is also making waves in the music scene. With their new album There Is No Memory set to be released on November 7, 2025, fans can look forward to a fresh wave of their existential storytelling that resonated with listeners across earlier albums like Dream to Make Believe and What to Do When You Are Dead. This release signifies a new chapter for the band as they continue to explore themes of emotional resilience and identity.
Emo Music: A Cultural Phenomenon
The emotional intensity of the music created by both Hawthorne Heights and Armor For Sleep speaks to a broader cultural phenomenon, where music becomes a vessel for personal expression and healing. Emo music has served as a soundtrack for many individuals navigating through the trials of adolescence and young adulthood. The upcoming tour allows fans from different generations to come together and celebrate this impactful genre.
Conclusion: An Unmissable Experience
In conclusion, the Hawthorne Heights tour is more than just a concert series; it’s a celebration of two decades of memorable music that continues to resonate with fans worldwide. From their poignant lyrics to powerful performances, this tour will undoubtedly be an experience to remember. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or new to the scene, this is your chance to witness the legacy of emo music performed live.
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