Men At Work, Toad The Wet Sprocket & Shonen Knife at Maine Savings Amphitheater

Men At Work’s 2026 U.S. Summer Tour

It's not something you see every, three eras from three different landscapes join forces to deliver once massive outing! New wave, alternative and pop punk – all monumental icons in their own right band together to join Men at Work entertain some classic rockers in North America! You shouldn't miss it! It's definitely a once in a lifetime shindig that may or may not happen again! This summer, Australian rock legends Men at Work will take their incredible catalog across the US and Canada. The band led by founding frontman Colin Hay brings a terrific line up for this outing. For new wave fans, this is definitely your opportunity to rock out with their mega hits like "Down Under," "Who Can It Be Now?," "Overkill," and tons more. The outing also brings along 80s alt rockers Toad the Wet Sprocker, and Japanese born phenoms Shonen Knife! 

ABOUT MEN AT WORK

Men at Work are an Australian rock band formed in Melbourne in 1979, best known for breakthrough hits such as “Down Under”, “Who Can It Be Now?”, “Be Good Johnny”, “Overkill”, “It’s a Mistake”, and “High Wire”. Its founding member and frontman is Colin Hay, who performs on lead vocals and guitar. After playing as an acoustic duo with Ron Strykert from 1978 to 1979, Hay formed the group with Strykert playing bass guitar with Jerry Speiser on drums. They were soon joined by Greg Ham on flute, saxophone and keyboards, and John Rees on bass guitar, with Strykert switching back to lead guitar. This line‑up achieved national and international success during the early to mid‑1980s, and in January 1983 they became the first Australian artists to have a simultaneous No.1 album and No.1 single on the United States Billboard charts: Business as Usual and “Down Under”, respectively. The band won the Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1983, were inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 1994, and have sold over 30 million albums worldwide.

ABOUT TOAD THE WET SPROCKET

California born sensations Toad the Wet Sprocket emerged in the early 80s and became a force within the alternative rock circuit with hits like "All I Want," "Walk on the Ocean," "Fall Down," and tons more. Their albums Fear and Dulcinea, released in the 90s, were the career defining efforts that led them on a fast rise to stardom. Both album earned platinum status in the US while the singles spawned from these incredible works made a killing on the Billboard charts.

ABOUT SHONNEN KNIFE

The female trio from Osaka, Japan took inspiration from the Ramones and the Beach Boys and made a tremendous buzz within the pop punk scene with their high energy staples and no holds barred on stage performances. The band was so sensational that buzz spread across the US punk scene, even gaining attention from Nirvana's Kurt Cobain, which led them opening for the band in the European Tour. Shonnen Knife made their major label debut in 1992 with Let's Knife after singing with MCA and Capitol Records. The trio has an expansive setlist and released their latest album Our Best Place in 2023.

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