Parenthood Meets Alt-Rock: Why Selfish Sons Should Be Your Next Night Out

Let’s face it—parenting is a wild ride, but even the most dedicated snack-dispensing, tantrum-calming legends deserve a break. Enter Selfish Sons, the Brisbane-born alt-rock powerhouse that’s about to rock Australia in 2025 with their National Headline Tour.

Whether you’re a fan of “Facelift” or just in desperate need of a facelift from a week of toddler meltdowns, this tour is your chance to swap The Wiggles for riffs, lyrics, and a little rock-and-roll therapy.

Their latest EP, “What A Beautiful Waste of Time,” might sound like your toddler’s favourite phrase at bedtime, but don’t be fooled. This project is a bold, introspective masterpiece, balancing raw emotion with anthem-worthy energy—basically, what parents feel daily but with better background music.

Why Parents Need This Night Out:

• Adelaide kicks off on February 27th: Start practicing your babysitter pitch now!
• Melbourne, Brisbane & Sydney stops: Because the laundry can wait for one night.
• Songs about identity, relationships & growth: AKA, your daily life, minus the sippy cups.
• Explosive live shows: The only thing louder than a toddler tantrum but way more enjoyable.

Parenthood is all about balance, and we say: balance that chaotic day-to-day with a night out at a Selfish Sons concert. Trust us, you’ve earned this kind of “selfish.”

🎟️ Tickets on sale now—secure yours before the bandwagon fills up (pun intended).

Tour Stops:
Adelaide: February 27th – Jive
Melbourne: February 28th & March 1st – Northcote Social Club
Brisbane: March 7th – The Triffid
Sydney: March 8th – Factory Theatre

So grab your partner, your friends, or just yourself (we get it), and get ready for a night of alt-rock nostalgia, pure energy, and maybe even a drink that doesn’t come in a sippy cup.

Ready to reclaim your cool? We’ll see you in the mosh pit! Buy tickets here.