As promised, the second announcement for Australia's most anticipated alternative music festival was just announced.
Triple J had the honour, revealing acts like Cypress Hill, Bullet For My Valentine and Billy Talent are all set to tour the country through February and March next year with headliners Blink 182, Metallica and Linkin Park.
Soundwave will announce the final round of acts in the coming weeks.
Second announcement:
- Slayer
- Cypress Hill
- Bullet For My Valentine
- Bring Me The Horizon
- Billy Talent
- Mindless Self Indulgence
- The Amity Affliction
- Sick Of It All
- The Blackout
- Fucked Up
- Gallows
- This Is Hell
- Cerebral Ballzy
- Polar Bear Club
- The Early November
- The Dear Hunter
- Blood On The Dancefloor
- Versus The World
- Sylosis
- Confession
Tickets are $189 including fees and public transport and go on sale next Thursday, August 23.
Soundwave dates:
Brisbane: Saturday, February 23
Sydney: Sunday, February 24
Melbourne: Friday, March 1
Adelaide: Saturday, March 2
Perth: Monday, March 4