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News: The Wolfe Brothers return from hiatus with ‘Australian Made’ national tourNews:

  • March 24, 2026
  • Deb Pelser
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There’s a certain kind of band that doesn’t need reinvention, just the right moment to return. For The Wolfe Brothers, that moment arrives now. After an 18-month break from touring, the Tasmanian duo step back onto the road with the Australian Made National Tour, carrying with them a record that feels both rooted and immediate.

Tom and Nick Wolfe have spent the past decade building something steady rather than spectacular, a catalogue grounded in place, community and the small details that tend to outlast trends. Since their early breakthrough on Australia’s Got Talent, they’ve grown into one of the most decorated country rock acts in the country, their trajectory marked less by sudden shifts than by accumulation.

That momentum has only sharpened with Australian Made. Debuting at number one on both the ARIA Australian Album and Country charts, the record distils the band’s identity into something direct and unvarnished. It’s an album that looks outward, toward landscapes and shared histories, while keeping its centre of gravity close to home.

The recognition has followed. At the 2026 Australian Country Music Awards, the band collected five Golden Guitars, adding to a tally that now sits at fifteen. Industry acknowledgement, though, has always run parallel to something more tangible, a connection with audiences that has kept them moving between festivals, regional stages and larger rooms.

Even during their touring pause, that connection didn’t disappear. Festival appearances across 2025 kept the circuit alive, offering glimpses of a band still operating at full energy, even without a headline run behind them.

Now, returning to full touring, the emphasis shifts back to the live setting where their music has always found its clearest expression. These shows promise something familiar but not static, a reflection of where the band stands now rather than where they’ve been.

The Australian Made National Tour begins with dates through August, with further shows set to follow into 2027. For a band built on longevity, this doesn’t read as a comeback. It feels like a continuation.

Go HERE for tickets.

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