Soundwave is an annual music festival held in major cities around Australia. The festival originated in Perth, Western Australia and began traveling to the other Australian capital cities in 2007. It features a number of international and Australian music acts, from various genres including rock, metal and punk acts.
Headliners
Festival lineup
- 30 Seconds to Mars
- 36 Crazyfists
- A Skylit Drive
- All That Remains
- Anberlin
- Asking Alexandria
- Avenged Sevenfold
- Bayside
- Breathe Carolina
- Bring Me The Horizon
- Bullet For My Valentine
- Coheed and Cambria
- DevilDriver
- Dommin
- Every Avenue
- Feeder
- Foxy Shazam
- Fucked Up
- Gang of Four
- H2O
- High on Fire
- I See Stars
- Ill Nino
- Iron Maiden
- Kylesa
- Less Than Jake
- MXPX
- Mad Caddies
- Mayday Parade
- Melvins
- Millencolin
- Monster Magnet
- Murderdolls
- Never Shout Never
- New Found Glory
- Nonpoint
- One Day As A Lion
- Pennywise
- Polar Bear Club
- Primus
- Protest the Hero
- Queens of the Stone Age
- Reply With Quote
- Rise to Remain
- Rob Zombie
- Saxon
- Sevendust
- Silverstein
- Slash
- Slayer
- Social Distortion
- Stone Sour
- Sum 41
- Taking Dawn
- Terror
- The Amity Afliction
- The Ataris
- The Blackout
- The Bronx
- The Gaslight Anthem
- The Maine
- The Murderdolls
- The Rocket Summer
- The Starting Line
- The Sword
- There For Tomorrow
- Third Eye Blind
- Trash Talk
- Veara
- We The Kings
Festival News and Rumors

Insane Clown Posse Announce Otherworldly 2023 Edition of Gathering of the Juggalos
The festival promises such such attractions as "ICP's Alien Probe Adventure"
Bryan Kress May 22, 2023

Hopscotch 2023: Pavement, Denzel Curry, Japanese Breakfast Top Lineup
Alvvays, Digable Planets, Soccer Mommy, and more will also hit the Raleigh fest this September.
Abby Jones May 19, 2023

Live Nation Offering $99 All-In Festival Tickets During Festival Weekend
Governors Ball Roots Picnic, Sound on Sound, and more are participating in the discount.
Carys Anderson May 17, 2023

The National's Homecoming 2023 Lineup Led by Patti Smith, Pavement, & The Walkmen
Weyes Blood, Snail Mail, and Bartees Strange will also play the Cincinnati festival.
Eddie Fu May 17, 2023

Riot Fest's Killer 2023 Lineup Led by Foo Fighters, The Cure & The Postal Service
Carys Anderson May 16, 2023

Guns N' Roses, Billie Eilish, and P!NK to Headline Music Midtown's 2023 Lineup
P!NK, The 1975, Flume, Incubus, and Tove Lo are also set to play the Atlanta festival.
Scoop Harrison May 16, 2023