A mandolinist from Australia, Justin Vilchez began his musical journey playing music at the age of eight. His love for melody led him to pursue a bachelor's degree in jazz and contemporary music. He then ventured overseas to Canada, where he joined the well-established bluegrass band, The Local Group, in 2018. With the band, he […]
ORIGINAL JAZZY BLUES AND URBAN SWING TUNES TO GET YOUR TOES A-TAPPIN’ AND YOUR HEART STRINGS A-PULLIN’. Throw in some folk and grunge influences and a powerful set of lungs and you have a collection of songs that take you on a journey of personal experience and life’s little adventures. Writing cheeky lyrics, tales of […]
Gaelic for topsy-turvy, Tapsalteerie lives up to its name. The band performs original music, best described as a curious mishmash of folk, Celtic, jazz, country & blues with a strong connection to place. Featuring catchy tunes, vibrant arrangements, driving rhythms, and a touch of nostalgia, Tapsalteerie is establishing itself as a force on Melbourne’s live scene. Comprised of […]
Rory Newman is a singer, songwriter and guitarist based in Naarm/Melbourne. Drawing from a wide array of influences including folk, blues and jazz, he blends intricate fingerstyle guitar and a rich baritone voice to create a vivid tapestry of sound. Nick Drake was an English singer/songwriter active during the late 60s and early 70s. Though under-appreciated during his short […]
Mick is founding member of northern NSW country rock and roll outfit The Re-Mains, who from 2000 to present have toured every rodeo and inner city dive in Australia, made three massive tours of Canada and a successful run through Europe. He’s frontman of Mick Daleys Corporate Raiders, who play all over rural Victoria, South […]
Stu Thomas joins with Tanya-Lee Davies to play the iconic songs of Nancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood. Drawing from the duets and their separate careers. Get along to Sugar Town.
Zoe Mortella is a Melbourne based Melbourne singer, song writer, loop musician whose music is reflected in her mixed background. Belonging to both the old world of Italy and the new world of Australia, she has created her own distinct style by fusing influences such as Nu Jazz, Trip Hop, Electronic, Acoustic and Soul. Her […]
Join us at The Drunken Poet for an unforgettable night where we perform the best songs of Stevie Nicks & Fleetwood Mac, all brought to life by Duplicity! Sue Kidd and Brendan Canty, the dynamic duo, will transport you through classics like "Sara," "Leather and Lace," "Landslide," "Edge of Seventeen," and the poignant "Silver Springs." […]
Born on a rock straddling the North Sea and the North Atlantic known as the Shetland Islands Duncan Phillips may be an unlikely candidate for a country singer songwriter. But having the good fortune to grow up on a musical diet of country, folk and rock and roll he knew he wanted to write his […]
Daniel Watkins, Justin Vilchez and Jim Taylor play the songs of Steve Earle and Townes Van Zandt
