COMEBACK KID Wake The Dead Anniversary Tour

Venue

The Hamilton Station Hotel

Islington, Newcastle • 300 cap

Tickets

Event Ended

Date & Time

Thu, 5 Feb

7:00pm

About this event

Canadian hardcore punk icons Comeback Kid will be coming to Australia this January and February to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their seminal album Wake The Dead with ver yspecial guests American hardcore band Gridiron and Sydney’s very own Phantoms.Originating in Winnipeg, MB, Comeback Kid are a driving force in the global hardcore scene.This anniversary tour is both a celebration of their legacy and a testament to their enduring impact. Wake The Dead released on February 22, 2005, quickly became a defining moment in the band’s career and helped shape the sound of an entire era. Produced and recorded by Bill Stevenson( Descendents/ALL) - the album left an indelible mark, influencing countless bands and cementing its place as a pivotal work in the evolution of hardcore punk.Pennsylvania’s Gridiron will be making their debut visit to Australian shores, featuring members of Never Ending Game, Simulakra, and Scarab, Gridiron follow quite possibly the most unpredictable playbook

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Set Times

Show Starts 7:00pm

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Times marked ~ are estimates. Arrive early to avoid missing your favourite acts. We do our best with start times, but they can change — always check with the venue.

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What time does COMEBACK KID start?

COMEBACK KID is scheduled to perform at 7:00pm on Thursday, 5 February 2026 at The Hamilton Station Hotel. Arrive early to get a good spot. We do our best with start times, but they can change — always check with the venue.

Where is The Hamilton Station Hotel located?

The Hamilton Station Hotel is located at 2-6 Beaumont St, Islington, NSW. The venue has a capacity of 300 people.

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Location

2-6 Beaumont St, Islington Get Directions →

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Changing Face 2006 Without A Word 2026 Die Tonight (Live in Leipzig, Germany / 23 Nov 2007) 2011 Die Tonight 2006 Die Knowing 2014 Didn’t Even Mind 2014 Defeated (Live in Leipzig, Germany / 23 Nov 2007) 2011 Defeated 2026 Death and the Setting Sun (feat. Andrew Neufeld) 2026 Dead on the Fence 2026 Crossed 2026 Crooked Floors 2021 Consumed the Vision 2017 Come Around 2026 Chompin' At The Bit 2024 Changing Face (Live in Leipzig, Germany / 23 Nov 2007) 2011 Absolute 2026 Broadcasting… 2007 Broadcasting (Live in Leipzig, Germany / 23 Nov 2007) 2011 Broadcasting 2026 Bright Lights Keep Shining 2026 Breaking and Bruised 2024 Blindspot 2017 Biting Tongue 2006 Beyond 2014 Beds Are Burning 2026 Because Of All 2021 Balance 2021 Always 2026 All In A Year (Live in Leipzig, Germany / 23 Nov 2007) 2011

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