Powderfinger confirm reunion for national tour 16 years after saying farewell in last live show
Australian rock band Powderfinger has announced a national reunion tour for 2027, ending a 16-year hiatus. The announcement follows a series of cryptic promotional clues across major Australian cities.
Why it matters
The reunion of a highly successful, award-winning band is a significant cultural event for the Australian music industry.
Powderfinger, seen here at the 2003 Aria awards in Sydney, have confirmed reunion rumours and announced a national concert tour for next year. Photograph: Tess Peni/REX/Shutterstock Powderfinger, seen here at the 2003 Aria awards in Sydney, have confirmed reunion rumours and announced a national concert tour for next year. Photograph: Tess Peni/REX/Shutterstock Powderfinger Powderfinger confirm reunion for national tour 16 years after saying farewell in last live show Billboards with cryptic messages hinted at the band’s possible reunion. Now, in a video posted to social media, they’ve confirmed there’ll be a national tour
Prefer the Guardian on Google Powderfinger has confirmed the band is getting back together for a national tour in 2027 after a series of cryptic clues were posted on billboards and social media this week.
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