Roo Davies is a singer/songwriter from lutruwita (Tasmania) living in naarm (Melbourne). Having played various instruments in numerous groups and styles, Roo truly delights in the penmanship of Americana folkies like Blaze Foley, Guy Clark, Townes Van Zandt and, not least of all, John Prine. This month marks three years since Prine’s passing and Roo is bringing his tribute show to the […]
8PM Candice is a Poet favorite, she sings brilliant folk/blues tunes that will help drown your sorrows and bring on brighter days!
Jenna Campbell is a guitarist and live-looping artist from the Dandenong Ranges who creates an engaging and unique full-band sound. An exciting emerging artist with attention-grabbing guitar skills, Jenna's music will transport you to other times and places as she fuses world music elements with progressive rock. She tells stories without words, composing acoustic guitar-driven layered instrumental […]
Take a standout voice, add some melancholy, and a whole lot of feeling and you get singer-songwriter, Chloë V. The Melbourne based artist exudes charm with songs that evoke a captivating combination of heartache and hopefulness. Chloë can take you on journeys you never even knew you needed to take. Her raw and powerful vocals […]
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 […]
Mitchell Dean plays the songs of the Rolling Stones
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.
