The Fleadh Cheoil is the world's largest annual celebration of Irish music, language, song and dance. A CÉILÍ (pronounced Kay-lee) band is a group of 10 musicians providing music for CÉILÍ (Irish) social dancing and/or set dancing. So come along and let's give these guys a massive send off, the first ever Australian CÉILÍ Band to compete at the […]
Slatts plays the songs of Tina Turner
Jorj is an Australian born singer-songwriter, renowned for her strong vocals and unique tone. She began her career whilst studying music in Greenville, South Carolina, USA, moulding her Folk and Americana sound. She has spent her time performing in Tennessee, South Carolina and back home in Australia. Now based in Melbourne, Jorj can regularly be […]
There’s a defining old world charm to Melbourne songstress Yolanda Ingley II – equally wielding smoky vocals and impassioned heart, Yolanda’s songs dip into soul, blues and jazz with inherent sophistication that draw to mind the greats of eras passed.
The Liars in Love are fronted by singer Olivia Goodall’s impressive vocals, the Liars steal from country, folk and pop.
Callum Wylie is bringing his softly spoken songwriting down to Melbourne at the wonderful Drunken Poet. Drawing influence from all areas of music, Callum will keep you quiet in your seat and tapping your feet in equal measure.
Dutch singer-songwriter Szara Fox is an exotic songstress with up-tempo tales of travel, love, and freedom. Delivering an evocative concoction influenced by Flamenco and Balkan Gypsy music, Szara's captivating performances are interwoven with Andrew Darling's fire-thrown trumpet. Unique singer-songwriter-storyteller Andrew Darling's voice both weeps and soars. His songs are spellbinding, emotive and inspired by the greats; Dylan, Nick Cave, Tom Waits. Andrew’s performances are […]
Peter Read plays The Poet!
Big Star was an American power pop band formed in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1971 by Alex Chilton (1950 – 2010), Chris Bell (1951 – 1978), Jody Stephens and Andy Hummel (1951 - 2010). Despite the checkered history of the band, Big Star left an indelible mark on the musical world, acquiring a cult following amongst fans as well as […]
Folk-rock musician Anne Simmons grew up on Beatles harmonies and indie rock and today her music aligns to no particular genre, with influences ranging from jazz to country. Now living near the mountains in an old timber town, a quieter life has given her music a more country-folk feel.
The Coastalaires play country soul music from the 60's. They will be playing two sets of songs from the likes of Dan Penn & Eddie Hinton (Muscle Shoals); Charlie Rich (Memphis); Bobby Charles & Allen Toussaint (Louisiana); Doug Sahm & Delbert McClinton (Texas); George Jones, Merle Haggard & Bob Dylan (Nashville) & other stuff too. […]
Duncan Phillips plays the songs of Steve Earl Duncan picked up his first guitar at the tender age of eight. By fourteen he was a mainstay of the local gig and festival circuit. With a sound and sensibility that leans heavily into the likes of Tom Petty, Steve Earle and Bruce Springsteen, Duncan’s take on […]
