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Australia’s Good Things festival is gearing up for another loud December, with organizers unveiling a 2026 lineup packed with punk, metal, pop-punk and alternative rock.
Headlining this year’s bill are Limp Bizkit, Simple Plan, Spiritbox and Polaris, joined by ma other beloved acts including The All-American Rejects, Bad Religion, Alexisonfire, Grinspoon, Millencolin, Ministry, MxPx, Neck Deep, P.O.D. and The Devil Wears Prada.
The festival will travel across three major Australian cities, beginning at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne on Friday, December 4. It moves to Sydney Showgrounds the following day before wrapping up at Brisbane Showgrounds on Sunday, December 6. All three events are restricted to attendees aged 18 and over.
Several acts are bringing special performances to the festival. Bad Religion will mark the 45th anniversary of its career, while Alexisonfire will perform their acclaimed album “Crisis” in its entirety.
Another standout is Chad Gray, who will celebrate three decades of his career. The lineup also stretches into newer and more experimental territory with Bilmuri, SPEED, Headwreck, The Home Team, House of Protection, Future Palace and Voice of Baceprot.
The festival’s smaller stages promise plenty of additional discoveries, with artists including LØLØ, Kami Kehoe, Ivri, Locked Shut and Vianova.
Tickets are scheduled to go on general sale Thursday, August 20 at 10 a.m. AEST, with a presale beginning Tuesday, August 18 at the same time.
