Nicolas Cage Fighter Plot ‘I Watched You Burn’ 2026 Australian Tour
Nic Cage’s favourite band are touring their latest album, I Watched You Burn.
Image supplied
Hardcore metal purveyors Nicolas Cage Fighter are tearing up the nation in January 2026 on their I Watched You Burn Australian tour.
Hitting the road in support of their new album, I Watched You Burn, which is out now, the quartet are bringing along three special guests: Sydney heavy act Cultists, Brizzy deathcore lads Virtues and western Sydney metal five-piece iocaste.
Nicolas Cage Figther’s 2026 tour begins with two shows in their home state of Victoria at Frankston’s Singing Bird on Friday 9 January and Melbourne’s Evelyn Hotel on Saturday 10 January.
The band then plays Adelaide’s Arthur Arts on Sunday 11 January, Penrith’s Elton Chong on Friday 16 January, Port Macquarie’s Panthers Basement on Saturday 17 January and Brisbane’s Black Bear Lodge on Sunday 18 January, bringing the tour to an end at the Perth leg of Froth & Fury Fest on Saturday 24 January alongside the likes of Soulfly, Polaris, In Hearts Wake, Aborted, Fit For An Autopsy and many more.
Tickets on sale now via allmylinks.com/nicolascagefighter3350.
READ MORE: BEHEMOTH Plot ‘Chant Of The Eastern Lands’ 2026 Australian Tour
Blending hardcore, death metal and metalcore into one explosive firestorm of ear-bleeding riffs and fierce screams, Nicolas Cage Fighter are favourites on the Australian heavy scene.
Comprising vocalist Nick Moriarty, guitarist Justin Ellis, bassist Tom Bardwell and drummer Matt Davenport, the band’s most recent album, I Watched You Burn, was mixed and mastered by Christian Donaldson (Cryptopsy, INGESTED, Shadow of Intent) and has been well received by the hardcore community.
Catch Nicolas Cage Fighter performing at Arthur Arts on Sunday 11 January. Tickets on sale now via humanitix.com.
Nicolas Cage Fighter IWAtched You Burn 2026 AUSTRALIAN TOUR DATES
Friday 9 January – Singing Bird, Frankston, VIC
Saturday 10 January – Evelyn Hotel, Melbourne, VIC
Sunday 11 January – Arthur Arts, Adelaide, SA
Friday 16 January – Elton Chong, Penrith, NSW
Saturday 17 January – Panthers Basement, Port Macquarie, NSW
Sunday 18 January – Black Bear Lodge, Brisbane, QLD
Saturday 24 January – Froth & Fury, Perth, WA
