Off the back of a hugely successful first KOA in 2024, Jamart Sound Lounge (JSL) are very excited to announce the line-up for KOA2025. Featuring more genres this coming year, KOA2025 brings even more of the best WA talent to Kalbarri with a mix of rock, blues, grunge, punk, indie, progressive, alternative, country and metal.
Set in one of WA’s most iconic beachside locations from April 4th to 5th, Kalbarri Open Air 2025 showcases 18 original West Aussie bands originating from Geraldton, Kalbarri, Karratha, Perth, Fremantle and Punmu & Kunawarritji country in the Pilbara.
Featuring (in no particular order):
Electric State
Grunge (Perth)
Highway 95
Country (Karratha)
Oceans and Omens
Metal (Perth)
Ojay
Indie (Fremantle)
Ragdoll
Grunge Rock (Perth)
The Wedges
Grunge/Punk/Metal (Perth)
Young Lennon
Blues Rock (Perth)
Menma
Alternative (Geraldton)
BluMetal
Blues Rock (Perth)
BMP
Psych Alternative
Wild Dingo Band
Desert Ska Rock (Pilbara Punmu & Kunawarritji Country)
ColourMind
Punk (Perth)
Vanadium B.C.
Rock/Metal (Fremantle)
Soothe
Shugaze (Fremantle)
Tarot
Grunge (Perth)
8 Cannons Worth
Metal (Geraldton)
Rawkus
Classic Aussie Metal (Perth)
Ammify
Progressive Metal (Perth)
KOA2025 will again offer a family-friendly vibe, food vans, a licenced bar area and stuff for the kids. Under 12’s are free so bring them along and settle in for an awesome weekend!
Kalbarri is one of WA’s iconic coastal destinations, with perfect weather to enjoy its white sandy beaches with crystal clear water, great fishing, reefs to snorkel, incredible gorges to view or hike through, and the Murchison River snaking its way to the inlet in the heart of town. With so much to do in Kalbarri so you can rock your socks off at KOA and have a little holiday while you’re at it. There’s plenty of camping and accommodation options across the road from the festival.
4th & 5th April 2025, gates open 1:30 pm both days for 2pm start at Kalbarri Oval, Porter St Kalbarri. Tix via Oztix – early bird almost sold out so get in quick!
https://tickets.oztix.com.au/outlet/event/c4709a62-1f44-4a04-bdd8-a2a58345613c