Travis Announces Josh Pyke as Special Guest for Australian Tour

Renowned Scottish rock band Travis has just revealed that distinguished singer-songwriter Josh Pyke will be joining them as a very special guest on their upcoming Australian tour, set to kick off on January 8, 2026. This tour commemorates 26 years of Travis’s critically acclaimed album, The Man Who, with the band performing the album in its entirety, in addition to other beloved tracks from their extensive career.

Josh Pyke, a beloved figure in the Australian music scene, has been captivating audiences for over two decades with his compelling storytelling, musical talents, and heartfelt lyrics. With seven Top-10 ARIA albums, multiple ARIA Awards, and gold and platinum certifications, Josh Pyke continues to make a significant impact in the music industry. Having recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of his debut album, Feeding the Wolves, with a sold-out tour, Josh Pyke brings his rich repertoire, including hits like “Middle of the Hill” and “The Lighthouse Song,” to share with audiences nationwide alongside Travis in 2026.

The anticipated Travis tour will feature performances of The Man Who in Concert, scheduled to take place at various venues across Australia, including Metropolis Fremantle, Festival Hall in Melbourne, Hindley Street Music Hall in Adelaide, ICC Sydney Theatre, and Fortitude Music Hall in Brisbane. With tickets now available for purchase, fans can expect unforgettable nights filled with iconic tracks from Travis’s impressive discography.

Travis’s history of touring includes headlining major festivals around the globe, showcasing their electrifying performances and cementing their status as music industry powerhouses. With hits like “Sing,” “Side,” and “Flowers in the Window,” Travis has left a lasting impact on audiences worldwide, earning numerous accolades and awards for their contributions to music.

Travis, comprised of Fran Healy, Dougie Payne, Andy Dunlop, and Neil Primrose, first gained recognition with their debut album, Good Feeling, and achieved commercial success with their breakthrough record, The Man Who. Subsequent studio albums like The Invisible Band and The Boy with No Name further solidified Travis’s reputation as one of the most influential bands of their time. Celebrating their 20th anniversary in 2019, Travis marked the occasion with the release of Live at Glastonbury ’99 and an expanded edition of The Man Who, showcasing their enduring appeal and influence in the music industry.

With a film documenting their 2016 tour of Mexico, Almost Fashionable: A Film About Travis, and memorable performances like their rendition of “Lovely Rita” for BBC Radio 2’s Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band project, Travis continues to captivate audiences worldwide and pay homage to their devoted fan base. Don’t miss the opportunity to witness Travis and special guest Josh Pyke live on stage, as they bring their timeless music and unparalleled energy to Australian audiences in January 2026.