65 Peel St

West Melbourne

(03) 9348 9797


Drunken Hours:

Monday - closed

Tuesday-Friday - 3pm-1am

Saturday 12 noon - 1am

Sunday 12 noon - 11pm

Thomas Kendle plays the songs of Flatt and Scruggs

  Flatt and Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys did much to popularize bluegrass music. Their sound became widely recognized in the 1960s through their recording of “The Ballad of Jed Clampett,” the theme for the network television show The Beverly Hillbillies. Both Flatt and Scruggs grew up in rural farm homes immersed in rich musical […]

James Taylor, Darren Maxfield and Greg Field play the songs of Robbie Fulks

Join us at 8 PM for a special tribute to the storytelling brilliance of Robbie Fulks! James Taylor, Darren Maxfield, and Greg Field take the stage to deliver an unforgettable night of folk, alt-country, and Americana classics, celebrating one of the genre's sharpest songwriters. Grab a tasty pint, soak in the tunes, and let these […]

Katankin plays the songs of Paul Simon

Katankin brings her exquisite voice and artistry to the timeless songs of Paul Simon. With intricate arrangements and a deep connection to the craft of songwriting, Katankin will breathe new life into classics from Graceland, Still Crazy After All These Years, Bridge Over Troubled Water, and beyond. Expect a night of stunning vocals, heartfelt storytelling, […]

Rory Newman plays the songs of Van Morrison

Rory Newman brings the songs of Van Morrison to life with soul, passion, and a voice that’ll take you straight to Cypress Avenue. From the deep grooves of Moondance to the raw beauty of Astral Weeks, expect a night filled with timeless classics and hidden gems.

Suzette Herft plays the songs of Joan Baez

With a voice as rich and timeless as the songs she sings, Suzette Herft pays tribute to the legendary Joan Baez in a night of soaring melodies and heartfelt storytelling. From protest anthems to ballads of love and loss, Suzette brings warmth, grace, and a deep connection to the music that defined a generation.

Vardos pay tribute for Greek Independence Day

Vardos pay tribute for Greek Independence Day! Driven by Alana's wild violin, chased by accordion and double bass, Vardos play folk and Romany music learnt from Rroma (Gypsy) musicians during their travels in Eastern Europe. Based in Melbourne, Australia, the band has toured to Hungary, France, Berlin, Switzerland, Amsterdam, New Caledonia, New Zealand, London and […]

Taylor Project and Greg Steps play the songs of Blink 182

"What's my age again?" Taylor Project and Greg Steps pay tribute to Blink 182 in Country & Folk style! Experience this iconic band in a whole different genre! What’s my age again? And what the hell is Call ID? Join Taylor Project and Greg Steps for a Tribute Tuesday presenting Blink 182 songs in country […]

The Acrobats play the songs of The Cure

Inspired by The Cure’s stunning new album, Chris Keogh and Tom Caley from The Acrobats bring ‘Two Re-imaginary Boys’ to The Drunken Poet. This show will delve into The Cure’s extensive and eclectic songbook in full acoustic mode. From the early post punk, through their dark and haunting moments, to the pristine pop and everything in between, expect to hear classics […]

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