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 Cave In goes to Australia and New Zealand

Posted by Loren on May 3, 2024

Cave In goes to Australia and New Zealand
Cave In goes to Australia and New Zealand

For the first time, Cave In will tour both Australia and New Zealand this June, the first visit from the long-running band. The tour includes headlining dates, plus more stops in support of The Ocean.

The band last released Heavy Pendulum in 2022 (Relapse).

CAVE IN
IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND

WEDNESDAY 5 JUNE 2024 - THE TRIFFID, BRISBANE*
THURSDAY 6 JUNE 2024 - HAMILTON STATION HOTEL, NEWCASTLE*
FRIDAY 7 JUNE 2024 - THE BASO, CANBERRA*
SATURDAY 8 JUNE 2024 - FACTORY THEATRE, SYDNEY*
SUNDAY 9 JUNE 2024 - STAY GOLD, MELBOURNE
WEDNESDAY 12 JUNE 2024 - VALHALLA, WELLINGTON
THURSDAY 13 JUNE 2024 - WHAMMY, AUCKLAND
FRIDAY 14 JUNE 2024 - 170 RUSSELL, MELBOURNE*
SATURDAY 15 JUNE 2024 - STRANGE FESTIVAL, PERTH
SUNDAY 16 JUNE 2024 - LION ARTS, ADELAIDE *

*Supporting The Ocean

Cave In goes to Australia and New Zealand
Cave In goes to Australia and New Zealand

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