Neo Rockabilly Trio The Dizzies from Melbourne Australia. Playing a mix of rockabilly classics from the 1950’s roots of rock n roll n blues thru to 1980’s Neo rockabilly styles with a mix their own originals. The trio’s minimal stylistic approach adds their own blend to rock n rolls and of course paying respects to […]
Liam Whelan plays the songs of Taylor Swift You know what Liam Whelan spent sixteen hours behind a screen trying to get his hands on? Eras tour tickets. Guess what Liam Whelan doesn’t have? If you, like me and a few million other Australians, missed out on Taylor Swift tickets, and find yourself unable to […]
Mike Vee and Marty Kelly play the songs of John Farnham!
Campbell's blend of acoustic and electric folk styles – from Appalachia and London, to the streets of Sydney – combined with blues, country and Americana, show that his influences are wide-ranging, from iconic artists such as Joni Mitchell, Nick Drake, Bob Dylan, The Beatles and The Allman Brothers, to contemporary Antipodean songwriters such as Paul Kelly, Neil Finn and Bernard Fanning. The results of Pete's […]
Through her profound sincerity, Olivia Meg's melodies resonate deeply with her audience, creating an immersive and emotional experience. With a soulful and genuine approach to her art, she creates an enduring connection that sets her apart in the ever-evolving music landscape. Prepare to be moved by the raw and honest artistry of Olivia Meg, where emotions are brought to […]
Zoe Scott is an award-winning vocalist, Fresh to Melbourne from Waiheke Island, New Zealand. From her set, you can expect brutally honest songwriting and emotional vulnerability that’ll leave you in a puddle of tears or bubbling with anger.
In certain dialects, his name translates to ‘Dog with an Ugly Head’. And with a face like a smashed crab and an insatiable appetite to delight, GERRY KENNEDY is a hound with a sound you’ll be glad you found! Once described as “the Godfather of backyard rock…(or at least the drunk uncle)”, GERRY KENNEDY’s acoustic, folk-rock rumpus is the scintillating […]
The Jump Cats are a swingin' jump blues band that plays an uptempo style of blues that you can dance to. Their music harks back to the 40's and 50's when rhythm and blues was big on the scene with music from the likes of Louis Jordan, Tiny Bradshaw and later from artists such as […]
AC/DC wrote some of this country’s most iconic and memorable hard rock songs. Mostly around one simple riff and a few easy chords, yet catchy melodies and poignant lyrics for the demographic it was targeting. Bon Scott’s “toilet poetry”, Malcolm Young’s solid rhythms and Angus Young’s blistering lead breaks captured a nation of bogans but […]
PUNK! GLAM! FASHION! FEELINGS! These are all vital ingredients and elements of... Radioactive Dyke! An artist critically acclaimed by the walls of her bedroom, now joins us at the Drunken Poet. Strap in for this hour long extravaganza from an alternative solo performer who loves over sharing personal experiences as she creates music with her […]
Strap yourself in for the tone and fury of mid 50’s Chicago blues with Phil Coyne and The Wayward Aces final single release "Sweet Little Riff" at The Drunken Poet on 18 November. A favourite haunt of the Aces; come on down for a night of energy and vitality as The Wayward Aces send […]
