Mark your calendars and get your tickets ready as Red Hot Summer 2025 will sizzle once again! This iconic Australian music festival has just announced an electrifying lineup, headlined by none other than rock legends ZZ Top. Joining them are George Thorogood & The Destroyers, The Living End, Baby Animals, Rose Tattoo, and the powerhouse vocalist Dallas Frasca. With five epic dates scheduled across Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland, this is one live music event you don’t want to miss. Not to be confused with the Red Hot Summer January, February & March event with Icehouse, Wolfmother, Eskimo Joe and more.
The Red Hot Summer Festival Tradition
Red Hot Summer has cemented its place as a must-attend event for music lovers in Australia. Known for bringing together legendary artists and rising stars, it offers fans the perfect mix of classic rock, blues, and modern hits. The festival’s 2025 edition promises to uphold this legacy, featuring a star-studded lineup and visits to some of Australia’s most scenic and culturally rich locations.
Unique Settings
What makes Red Hot Summer truly unique is its commitment to celebrating music in outdoor venues steeped in history and natural beauty. Attendees can look forward to rocking out under the sun while soaking in stunning views and fantastic vibes.
The Lineup for 2025
This year’s festival will be headlined by the bearded icons of rock, ZZ Top, bringing their signature Southern blues-rock sound to Australian shores. Following closely is George Thorogood & The Destroyers, known for their gritty blues anthems like Bad to the Bone. Australian fan favourites, The Living End, will deliver their high-energy rockabilly punk, while Baby Animals return with their timeless hits and raw energy. Rounding out the bill are the Aussie rock legends Rose Tattoo and the fiery Dallas Frasca, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all music enthusiasts.
Red Hot Summer 2025 Lineup
- ZZ Top
- George Thorogood & The Destroyers
- The Living End
- Baby Animals
- Rose Tattoo
- Dallas Frasca
Tour Dates and Locations
Red Hot Summer 2025 is making its way to five picturesque venues across three states. Each location promises a unique festival experience, combining exceptional live performances with incredible atmospheres.
26 April Saturday 12:30pm – Bendigo Jockey Club, Dja Dja Wurrung / Bendigo, VIC (18+) – Tickets at Ticketmaster.
27 April Sunday – Mornington Racecourse, Bunurong / Mornington, VIC (18+) – Tickets at Ticketmaster.
03 May Saturday – Roche Estate, Pokolbin, Wonnarua / Hunter Valley, NSW (18+) – Tickets at Ticketmaster.
04 May Sunday – Stuart Park, Dharawal / Wollongong, NSW (18+) – Tickets at Ticketmaster.
10 May Saturday – Sandstone Point Hotel, Gubbi Gubbi / Sandstone Point, QLD (18+) – Tickets at Ticketmaster.
11 May Sunday – Sandstone Point Hotel, Gubbi Gubbi / Sandstone Point, QLD (18+) – Tickets at Ticketmaster. NEW SHOW.
ZZ Top are also playing headline shows across the country with George Thorogood & The Destoryers as support. Check out the dates and ticket links on the ZZ Top 2025 tour page.
Don’t Miss Out!
Tickets for Red Hot Summer 2025 go on sale from Monday 9 December at 1pm. Various presales are on starting Wednesday 4 December at midday. Whether you’re a long-time fan of ZZ Top or you’re itching to see Aussie icons like The Living End and Baby Animals, this festival offers something for everyone. Check out more information at the official Red Hot Summer website.
Get ready to soak up the sun, revel in good vibes, and experience unforgettable performances. Red Hot Summer 2025 is the perfect way to celebrate live music, Aussie culture, and great times with friends and family.
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