Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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Fresh from the release of his acclaimed new album An Unnameable Desire, Australian guitar virtuoso Plini is preparing for an extensive Australian and New Zealand tour, bringing his biggest production yet to audiences across both countries. Speaking with Australian Musician editor Greg Phillips, the internationally respected guitarist, composer and producer reflected on how his approach to songwriting and recording has evolved over the past decade, the collaborative process behind his latest album, and what fans can expect from the upcoming shows.
PLINI
'AN UNNAMEABLE DESIRE'
AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND HEADLINE TOUR 2026

WITH SPECIAL GUESTS
DELTA SLEEP (UK)
CENOBIA (BRIS/SYD/MELB)
NIGHTDIVE (AUS SHOWS ONLY)
TOUR DATES:

THURSDAY 6 AUGUST - PRINCESS THEATRE, BRISBANE
FRIDAY 7 AUGUST - LIBERTY HALL, SYDNEY
SATURDAY 8 AUGUST - NORTHCOTE THEATRE, MELBOURNE
SUNDAY 9 AUGUST - LION ARTS FACTORY, ADELAIDE^
TUESDAY 11 AUGUST - MAGNET HOUSE, PERTH^
FRIDAY 14 AUGUST - DOUBLE WHAMMY, AUCKLAND NEW ZEALAND*^
SATURDAY 15 AUGUST - SAN FRAN, WELLINGTON NEW ZEALAND*^

^ Cenobia not appearing
*nightdive not appearing
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