Clay J Gladstone Announce 2025 Australian Tour
The punk rockers are hitting the road in support of their debut album, Is This How We Die?.

Image via @clayjgladstone (Facebook)
Get ready for a raucous night of live music when Clay J Gladstone hits your town as part of their This Is How We Die! East Coast tour.
Taking to Instagram to announce the four-date tour the band posted: “We are stoked to announce we'll be hitting the road in March for our headline tour, 'This Is How We Die!'. In support of our debut album Is This How I Die? Which dropped Nov 24. We'll be joined by legends @chasingghosts.”
As mentioned in the post, Clay J Gladstone will be accompanied by fellow punk rockers Chasing Ghosts, whose most recent single, ‘Ten Feet Tall’, has become a triple j favourite.
The whirlwind tour begins with a gig at Black Bear Lodge in Brisbane on Friday, March 21 and continues with shows at Waywards in Sydney on Saturday, March 22, The Tote in Melbourne on Thursday, March 27 and finally at the Grace Emily Hotel in Adelaide on Friday, March 28.
Tickets for all four shows are on sale now via this link.
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Loveable ratbags Clay J Gladstone have been making a racket for several years around Sydney’s thriving punk scene. Consisting of Timmy (Vox) Matty (Guitar) Cole (Bass) Sam (Guitar) Justin (Drums), the band are known for their hectic live performances where anything and everything can happen.
2024 saw the release of their much-anticipated debut studio album, Is This How We Die?. The record is 13 tracks of in-your-face punk rock inspired by the band’s brushes with death.
Produced by the ARIA award-nominated Shane Edwards (Libertines, Trophy Eyes, You Me At Six), Pit Pass called Is This How We Die? a “fantastic debut” and a “memorable experience that’s both energetic and deeply introspective.”
Catch Clay J Gladstone at Grace Emily Hotel on Friday, March 28. Tickets on sale now via Oztix.
Clay J Gladstone This Is How We Die! 2025 Australian Tour Dates
Friday, March 21 – Black Bear Lodge, Brisbane
Saturday, March 22 – Waywards, Sydney
Thursday, March 27 – The Tote, Melbourne
Friday, March 28 – Grace Emily Hotel, Adelaide
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