Cherie Currie Announces Final Australian Tour
The former frontwoman of The Runaways is touring Australia in September.
Cherie Currie, the voice of iconic American rock act The Runaways, has announced she’s heading Down Under for one final tour in 2025.
The frontwoman makes her Australian return after almost a decade, locking in five headline gigs across the country next September. Currie promises fans an energetic setlist chock full of classic Runaways hits including ‘Cherry Bomb’, ‘Hollywood’ and ‘Queens of Noise’, along with her own solo material and several surprises.
Accompanying Currie on tour is German glam rock outfit Shameless, who are known for delivering electrifying live performances. Featuring an international lineup of frontmen, on this tour Shameless will be fronted by Stevie Rachelle, who is also the lead vocalist of LA trio Tuff. Expect songs from both the Shameless and Tuff catalogues to get a workout.
Currie’s final ever Australian tour begins at Perth’s The Rosemount on Friday, September 5 and continues with dates at Adelaide’s Crown & Anchor on Saturday, September 6, Melbourne’s Corner Hotel on Thursday, September 11, Sydney’s Crowbar on Friday, September 12 and Brisbane’s Crowbar on Saturday, September 13.
Tickets for all shows are on sale Friday, January 3 2025 via silverbacktouring.com.
READ MORE: Cartoon Metal Band Dethklok Reveal ‘Awaken Australia’ 2025 Tour Dates
Discovered at teen nightclub The Sugar Shack, Cherie Currie joined The Runaways alongside Joan Jett, Lita Ford, Sandy West, Jackie Fox and Vicki Blue at the age of 15 in 1975.
Currie recorded two studio albums and one live album with The Runaways before going solo at age 18. She has gone on to release seven studio albums, starred in several film and television projects and released the best-selling memoir, Neon Angel, which details the drug addiction that nearly ended her career.
A pop culture icon and trailblazing artist, fans of glam rock won’t want to miss Currie’s final Australian tour when she touches down next September.
Catch Cherie Currie at Crown & Anchor on Saturday, September 6 2025. For full ticketing information visit silverbacktouring.com.
Cherie Currie 2025 Australian Tour Dates
Friday, September 5 – The Rosemount, Perth
Saturday, September 6 – Crown & Anchor, Adelaide
Thursday, September 11 – Corner Hotel, Melbourne
Friday, September 12 – Crowbar, Sydney
Saturday, September 13 – Crowbar, Brisbane
The tour comes in support of the Kim Salmon fronted Smoked Salmon’s forthcoming self-titled debut album.
The indie-folk songstress is heading to Adelaide for the first time as part of her tour.
This year’s festival is headlined by Charli XCX alongside the likes of Beabadoobee, Clairo and Barry Can’t Swim.
This is the first tasty release from Winston Surfshirt in 2025.
The four-date tour comes in support of LÂLKA’s Willfire EP.
The award-winning British trio are bringing some local legends on tour.
The acclaimed singer-songwriter is performing five shows with his full band alongside eight solo gigs.
The track is taken from Neil Young and The Chrome Hearts’ upcoming album, Talkin' to the Trees.
The band’s first Australian tour in almost seven years kicks off at the end of the month.
The track is taken from the Brisbane artist’s upcoming sophomore album, Light hit my face like a straight right.
The Aussie faves are playing a mix of festival and headline shows.
The tour celebrates Williamson’s 55 year career in the music industry.
If That Makes Sense is set for release on May 9.
The UK punk act will be performing Never Mind the Bollocks in full.
The hardcore act are taking some time to grieve the loss of their friend before heading back out on the road.
This is the second track taken from The Terrys’ forthcoming self-titled album.
Sydney DJ Tom Lowndes is performing eight shows across three countries.
This marks Sons of Zion’s first Australian tour in two years.
‘Sad Makeup’ and ‘Winter Is Not Dead’ follow last year’s ‘Break Me Down’.
Omar and Cedric: If This Ever Gets Weird features home video footage shot by Omar Rodríguez-López across 20 years.
The band have postponed the official announcement in respect of those fighting the fires raging throughout Los Angeles.
Will Oakeshott goes to the dark side to gather up all things metal in South Australia…
The packed and diverse lineup also includes Mannequin Pussy, Glass Animals, Key Glock and Car Seat Headrest.
The UK folk artist has locked in 12 shows across January.
The lineup of acts performing over the five weeks includes DJ Shadow, Josh Butler and Delta Heavy.
The rock and rollers will perform their latest album, Ninety Nine, in full on the tour.
The Brighton-based singer-songwriter is playing both headline shows and festival stages this March.
The black and white video features footage of the band performing live.