Due to popular demand, The Black Sorrows are coming back to farewell Archies Creek! Get set for an afternoon of stellar music as Joe Camilleri and his amazing band perform hits such as So Young, Hit And Run, Shape I’m In, Hold On To Me, Harley and Rose, Chained To The Wheel , Never Let Me Go and the Chosen Ones plus a bunch of more recent material! Come dance the arvo away with us. Book early to avoid disappointment!
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$45 @ The Door (If still Available)
Join us for a magnificent all in brawl starring many Caravan favourites to celebrate 2 decades of musical and community joy! Featuring a stellar line up of musicians, all backed by an All Star Deluxe House band THE ICONOCLASTS (SHANE O'MARA- Guitar SHANE REILLY - Pedal Steel, BEN WEISNER - drums, ADRIAN WHITEHEAD - Keyboard and MICK MEAGHER - Bass) Not to be missed! Book early to avoid disappointment!
Read moreJoin us for a magnificent all in brawl starring many Caravan favourites to celebrate 2 decades of musical and community joy! Featuring a stellar line up of musicians, all backed by an All Star Deluxe House band THE ICONOCLASTS (SHANE O'MARA- Guitar SHANE REILLY - Pedal Steel, BEN WEISNER - drums, ADRIAN WHITEHEAD - Keyboard and MICK MEAGHER - Bass) Not to be missed! Book early to avoid disappointment!
Read moreStraddling the various sub and mainstream cultures of the Australian music world with relative comfort and ease for years, Augie March have continued to do what they do regardless of what ice cream flavour is melting on the contemporary footpath. Winners of the AMP, Hottest 100, various APRA gongs and much else, this unassuming lot have been indie as can be, spread all over the corporate map, revered across the globe by the highest, mightiest, lowest and dirtiest. You can see them one night making tender dreams and roiling nightmares come alive on a theatre stage, the next night tearing it up in a dive, the next being the nicest bunch of neo-folkies you ever met at your local RSL as they work out a set for the winery up in the lofty hills the following afternoon.
Read moreThe Stetson Family walk the line between alt-country and bluegrass with their free-wheeling, spirited songs, awash with soaring harmonies and lucky for us they are heading our way this April. With 16 years playing together under their belts, The Stetson Family continue to deliver spirited, free-wheeling Americana, folk and bluegrass – and they’re champing at the bit to be launching their fourth album, The Stars, If You Look Closely. In December 2023, the first single off The Stars, If You Look Closely, reached #2 on Global Radio Indicator charts (Airplay DirectUSA). Joining the Stetsons on stage will be THE YEARLINGS A quiet, intimate, raw and powerful duo, producing a new strain of acoustic music, distilling Americana through the filter of distinctly Australian life.
Read moreDallas Frasca's triumphant return to the stage with her one-woman show is coming to visit us in April! To celebrate the release of her new single, she will be performing, 'River Queen' plus material from her upcoming new album & some of our old favorites. Dallas is a stand-out of her class, a charismatic force on stage, a fierce guitar slinger, and an almighty presence on the mic. Get ready for what will be one electrifying night 💥Don't miss out! Book now!!
Read moreThe Exploding Universe of Ed Kuepper returns to stages this April in celebration of the remastered reissued vinyl release of 1992’s ARIA winning (Best Independent release) solo effort Black Ticket Day plus Law Of Nature, the 1984 post-punk classic from Kuepper's influential post-Saints outfit, Laughing Clowns. For the April tour Kuepper will again feature drummer Mark Dawson, bassist Peter Oxley, pianist Alister Spence and brass arranger Eamon Dilworth. “The band is blistering; Peter Oxley and Mark Dawson are locked in as tight as Superglue stuck between two fingers. Alister Spence is masterful on keys. Eamon Dilworth on trumpet brings echoes of Miles Davis’s “Sketches in Spain” set to a solid backbeat. It rocks.” - i94bar.com sometimes all within one song." - Backstreet Ma
Read moreLost Ragas return to Archies Creek this April performing tracks from their most recent album, This Is Not A Dream, a collection of stellar tunes showcasing the mastery of the band at a whole new level. Expect songs of cosmic flight, a psychedelic jungle, imprisoned men and boxing legends, and dance amongst the wild guitars and interstellar pedal steel. Lost Ragas have become infamous on the Melbourne scene, and their electrifying live shows are something to behold.
Read moreTogether again, Kevin Welch and The Weeping Willows return to the Caravan Music Club at Archies Creek Hall this April, performing a set each before joining forces for some special collaborations. Kevin Welch’s career as a recording artist and producer spans four decades. He is known worldwide for his solo work, his collaborations with The Dead Reckoners, The Flood and Kane/Welch/Kaplin. He has written songs for Roger Miller, Waylon Jennings, The Highwaymen, Solomon Burke, Linda Ronstadt, Patty Loveless and many others. 3 x CMAA ‘Golden Guitar’, 2 x Australian Folk Music and Music Victoria Award winners, The Weeping Willows (Laura Coates and Andrew Wrigglesworth) are a couple of old souls, steeped in Bluegrass tradition and draped in Gothic Americana imagery.
Read moreMelbourne sisters Charm of Finches and their band perform intricate folk-pop with seamless blood harmonies, celebrating the release of their anticipated fourth album ‘Marlinchen in the Snow’. With songs simultaneously graceful and darkly bewitching; the sisters, Mabel and Ivy, toured extensively in UK/Europe in 2022/23 and recorded the album in rural Nova Scotia, Canada with acclaimed producer Daniel Ledwell. Inspired by the frozen beauty of the landscape in which it was created, the album reflects on the sisters’ transient life on the road, themes of belonging, home, and the fragility of relationships. They were the 2021 Music Victoria Best Folk Act and were nominated twice for the prestigious Australian Music Prize. Special guest Riley Catherall will open the night with his “beautifully constructed and immaculately delivered” songs. Riley has built a credible status as one of the country’s most promising songwriters through his poetic sincerity and alluring live shows.
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