Smacked Youth

Smacked Youth are a three piece alternative punk outfit from Newcastle, NSW, consisting of Sam D’Agostino (guitar/vocals), Sean Doyle (bass/vocals) and Sam Coleman (drums). Known for explosive live shows and relentless energy, the band have built a reputation as one of Australia’s standout regional punk acts. With tours across Australia, the UK and Europe, Smacked Youth have shared stages with Australian rock heavyweights including The Screaming Jets, Dune Rats and Rose Tattoo. In 2026, the band took their live show to Canada, performing at NXNE in Toronto before embarking on a seven date Canadian tour, including a headline performance at Winnipeg Punk Fest. Smacked Youth now return home for the Fireball Whisky Presents: Aus Ball of Fire Tour 2026, a six date national run across Brisbane, Melbourne, Newcastle, Sydney, Adelaide and Perth, in partnership with Fireball Whisky.