When it comes to rock, there aren't many greater names than Deep Purple. The British group formed in 1968, and have been bursting eardrums ever since. Alongside fellow Brits Led Zeppelin and Black Sabbath they practically defined what we now call 'hard rock' with albums like Machinehead and tracks including 'Smoke on the Water'.

Swedish power metal band Sabaton is heading out on a mammoth new North American tour in 2026! Formed in 1999 by bassist Par Sundstrom and frontman Joakim Broden, the band is named after a knight's foot armor, which is a theme present in their lyrical content. Sabaton are known for their lyrics speaking on war and victory, sung through their powerful and intense vocals.

Emo rock legends Hawthorne Heights hit the road across North America to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their acclaimed album 'If Only You Were Lonely'! The influential band from Ohio were at the forefront of the mid 2000s emotional post-hardcore movement, with their perfect mix of aggression and vulnerability resonating with a generation of fans seeking music that was both cathartic and relatable.

The Rush Tribute Project is the ultimate celebration of the prog rock icons Rush, authentically recreating the band's timelessly influential sound note-for-note! Covering every decade of the band's back-catalogue, this tribute group have become well-known in their own right among fans as an essential experience for those wishing to witness what Rush were like in their glory days!

Italian giants of metal Lacuna Coil head out on tour in spring, in support of their latest album Sleepless Empire! Forged in Milan in the mid-'90s, Lacuna Coil are one of Italy's most successful metal exports, anchored by the instantly recognizable dual-vocal dynamic of Cristina Scabbia and Andrea Ferro. Their tenth full-length LP and the first in six years, Sleepless Empire is a return to a heavier sound and a continuation of a three-decade career at the forefront of heavy music.