Chelsea Wolfe has announced his return to Australia, with his full band for a series of theater dates in major capital cities. The tour is in support of his seventh solo album She reaches out, she reaches out to her (sic), released in February. The full list of tour dates can be found below.

Joining Wolfe and his band on the tour will be Australian drone and noise artist Uboa. Describing her sound as “catgirl death industrial”, her opening act follows the release of her sixth album, Impossible lightlast June. Following the conclusion of the Australian tour, Wolfe and his band will also head to New Zealand for two dates: Meow Nui in Wellington on Thursday May 29 and at Powerstation in Auckland on Friday May 30. Tickets for these shows can be found here And here.

After his first tour in Australia circa 2012, his subsequent touring attempts – apart from a one-off at 2016’s Dark MOFO – were born under a bad sign. She announced his return on the Australian continent with a tour in 2018, but quickly canceled these dates following allegations come to light about tour promoter Dave Cutbush of Life Is Noise. She then announced an Australian tour for June 2020, only for that the tour will also be canceled – this time due to COVID-19.

Chelsea Wolfe – “Tunnel Lights”

Wolfe finally returned to Australia in June 2022, around four years after she had originally planned to return. Originally planned as a full-band tour, Wolfe’s run with Emma Ruth Rundle was converted to a solo tour after a member of her touring group (separated from her) contracted COVID-19. Wolfe’s tour also included a return appearance at that year Dark MOFO.

Chelsea Wolfe Australian tour 2025

All dates with Uboa, except Perth

• Wednesday May 21 – The Rechabite, Perth WA
• Friday May 23 – Forum Theatre, Melbourne VIC
• Saturday May 24 – Metro Theatre, Sydney NSW
• Sunday May 25 – The Triffid, Brisbane QLD
• Tuesday May 27 – The Governor, Adelaide SA

Tickets for all shows are on sale now via bird dress.

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