65 Peel St

West Melbourne

(03) 9348 9797


Drunken Hours:

Monday - closed

Tuesday-Friday - 3pm-1am

Saturday 12 noon - 1am

Sunday 12 noon - 11pm

The Windsavers

When Aaron Gillett (harmonica), Benny Gerrard (drums, vocals) and Alex Stewart (guitar) entered the 2020 lockdown, they were mere individuals. After months of pupation in the chrysalis of isolation, they […]

King Leo (Duo)

  Leo is a Virginia-born Blues singer and multi-instrumentalist currently residing in NZ and would be playing with a band of seasoned cats from VIC and SA. Leo's the real deal and […]

Rhys Tolhurst

Embark on a musical odyssey with Rhys Tolhurst, a true artisan of sound, who traded the tropical vibes of Cairns for the eclectic beats of Melbourne in 2016. Rhys, a […]

Joshua Batten

Joshua Batten is a modern-day troubadour, using music as his language to connect with his audience. Batten's style of 60’s-70’s inspired bluesy folk-rock is characterised by passionate vocals, accomplished guitar […]

O Gibson

O Gibson bring their fresh sounds to The Poet!

Shanakee

Shanakee play a mix of traditional Irish folk music and songs and a lot of their own original songs with a bit of everything thrown in. With Kieran O'Connell at the […]

Mark Campbell and The Ravens

Mark Campbell and The Ravens return to their favourite pub in the world, The Drunken Poet, to preview their forthcoming debut album. Recorded with ARIA-winning producer Jimi Maroudas, it features members of Augie March […]

Slatts plays the songs of Kris Kristofferson

Poet fave Slatts is bringing the songs of Kris Kristofferson to our Tribute Tuesday! Kris Kristofferson is an American singer-songwriter and actor who is best known as the writer and […]

Andrea Robertson

Andrea Robertson has a knack for making music that gets into your system and feels immediately like an old friend. Through a tasty fusion of blues, roots, folk, rock and alt-country (aka Americana), Robertson brings you […]

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