Dandelion Wine are popping into the Drunken Poet for a lute-filled all acoustic gig while they are gearing up for the release of their new album Hereafter and getting ready to head off on their tenth European tour. Leaving the electronics at home, this gig will feature the band’s trademark tapestry of medieval/Renaissance instruments, Persian frame drums […]

Adrian Whyte has recorded several albums including his debut jazz release “Old Jazz, New School”. His youtube channel has dozens of solo arrangements and tutorials amassing over 1.5 million views to date. We're excited to have Adrian back at The Poet!

  Jules Boult is an award winning singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and international recording artist. A universally admired blues and jazz entertainer - his music remains true to the blues tradition - and his effortless demeanour, humour and performance style has been closely linked with that of the genre’s legendary predecessors.

Stephen Hoy is an Australian singer and songwriting legend, with a career that includes writing and recording collaborations with Joe Camilleri, Dingoes Chris Stockley and Kerryn Tolhurst, Ross Hannaford, Lisa Miller, Don Walker, Ross Wilson, and many others, as well as tours with The Black Sorrows, Sheryl Crow, Melissa Etheridge, John Farnham, Emmylou Harris, Dwight Yoakam […]

  Badcock Brothers have an extremely fun show, often bordering on comedy with a musical range that covers folk/rock originals as well as traditional tunes across many different instruments including guitar, banjo-mandolin, viola, piano, accordion and bass guitar as well as occasional use of loops.

Otis Namrell is a young blues powerhouse playing with purpose, feeling and conviction. Otis fell in love with the blues as a young child listening to the likes of Stevie Ray Vaughan, BB King and Eric Clapton on drives with his father. Once he was gifted his first electric guitar there was no looking back. Joining him is […]

Rachel Parkinson is a Melbourne singer-songwriter making a return to the stage with her originals at The Drunken Poet.

Mr. Alford, a country song writer from Melbourne, covers many themes and aspects of country music from traditional to modern bluegrass. At this stage he has 5 released albums with a new one on the way. It's going to be a hoot this one!  

Suzette Heft plays the songs of Joan Baez!    

Gareth Leach and the Narratives of Hope is the 3rd full-length album from hard-hitting Australian outlaw country singer/songwriter Gareth Leach. Known for introspective lyrics and powerful vocal performances, this self-produced and engineered new album continues to break down stylistic boundaries in his most eclectic and energetic release yet. But don’t let that fool you. GL&TNOH […]