Fred Negro is officially the unofficial mayor of St Kilda. The legend who sings, paints, illustrates and generally documents St Kilda's boho Rock culture - an icon of Melbourne’s live music scene. Bands from Melbourne’s Punk heydays to today - the Editions, I Spit On Your Gravy, the Shonky Tonks, the Twits, The Fuck Fucks, the Peptides, the Black Molls, ETC..
A huge three band lineup at the Postie on a Saturday night - and its free!
Straddling the alternate tunings of Americana and the heart of a scruffy rock n roll bar band, well respected Melbourne four piece Cold Irons Bound recall the best distorted twang of the last 50 years.
Think Tom Petty jamming with Teenage Fanclub. CIB's highly anticipated fourth album is coming soon.
Andy Kentler & The Shadow Cabinet highlight the soulful songwriting of the ex Glide guitarist, as highlighted on his acclaimed latest record, “Seven Easy Ways”
The Peccadilloes are an indie, power pop & alt-country inspired band hailing from Melbourne, Australia and pack a serious punch live.
The Peptides are the world's best band and we play all your favourite songs. Not only do we guarantee this or your money back, but we're also free!
This ultimate Punk Pop tribute show extravaganza features 'musicians' who played key roles in Melbourne's Punk Rock explosion (and have the criminal record to prove it): Fred Negro, Mick Lewis, Carl Manuell, Rob Wellington), Adam Learner , Megan Bawden, Elizabeth Realle and Angela S Howard: the Editions, I Spit I On Your Gravy, the Ears (the band in Dogs In Space), Beargarden, The Fiction, International Exiles, Wild Dog Rodeo, Blue Ruin, Winter Sun, Monique Brumby, Clip Clop Club, The Twits, The Fuck Fucks, the Brady Bunch Lawnmower Massacre, Kim Volkman Band, the Originals, Giraffe Party...etc..
The Sociables Classic Rock bring you an electrifying tribute to the world's all-time greatest rock artists from the iconic decades of the 70s 80s and 90s.
Be prepared to relive the magic of bands like Led Zeppelin, Queen, ACDC, Dragon, The Angels, Choirboys, Noiseworks, Guns N Roses, Def Leppard, Aerosmith, Whitesnake and many more, as The Sociables Classic Rock channel their energy and passion into delivering an authentic rock experience.
Embrace the spirit of nostalgia and immerse yourself in an evening filled with timeless tunes, powerful vocals, and mesmerizing guitar solos. Don't miss out on this epic celebration of rock's golden age.
Off the back of their second album 'Quite the Dilemma' (2025), The Delvenes continue to serve up guitar-driven power pop that's sweet, melodic and Melbourne-flavoured.
The Golden Rail have a musical backstory stretching all the way to Perth in the sunny, indie 1980's. Their latest record, “Songs From Empty Streets” is out now on Cheersquad Records & Tapes.
The Meat Sweats are a group of seasoned and emerging musicians reproducing rock, blues and even some metal prime cuts from the 60’s and 70’s, loud & raw. Expect to hear a unique selection of guitar-driven tunes from the likes of Neil Young, Cream, Bowie, ZZ Top played with gusto and passion.
The Seben Brothers come back to The Post Office Hotel after their stunning premier at the venue kast May. If you want to enjoy to best classic Congolese Rumba and Soukous Rhythms, come and see this amazing eight piece band. Dance the night away by coming to see this amazing dance act. Featuring an energetic lineup of African singers and dancers, this is the act to watch
Henry Manuell’s « Kid Hank and his Ockerstra » brings the vibrancy of New Orleans to life. A repertoire covering the traditional, creole, Dixieland, and swing jazz styles with just a sprinkle of ragtime. Hank and the crew create a joyful rendition of ‘NOLA’ street music.
The band's toe-tapping beats and lively melodies transport listeners to the familiar sounds of the early 20th-century French Quarter. The Ockerstra's unmistakable Inner Western earthy notes portray its Sydney origins. The modern twist of classic old-timey jazz and dancing rhythms is guaranteed to have you dancing in your seat!
Jumbuck is an alternative country project and a continual work in progress. With multiple new additions to the band, and many distracted minds, you never know what you're going to get. You can expect a good time regardless. Performing a solo set and a full band set, Jumbuck will be testing new material and new instruments at The Post Office Hotel on Friday 20th of February.
Little Quills is a Melbourne country-blues-rock band born from friendship, resilience, and a shared love of singing.
Their new album, Strong Bold Brave, is a soulful and heartfelt testament survival against the odds, with 9 unforgettable country/blues/rock songs telling a story about the power of friendship and strength in the face of adversity.
Melbourne’s own Peter Freebairn and his band, Radio Vertigo, recently rocked The Post Office Hotel with tracks from his debut solo album, Silhouettes and Cigarettes. Due to the overwhelming response, we’re excited to have them back on Saturday, 14th February! They’ll be performing songs from the new album, along with selections from his earlier work and Radio Vertigo’s catalogue.
After their set, Peter will team up with Dave Dharumasena on bass and Paul Boyle on drums for a night of classic songs including The Rolling Stones, Bob Marley, and Johnny Cash.
Don’t miss this chance to catch Peter Freebairn with Radio Vertigo live and up close!
The Sociables Classic Rock bring you an electrifying tribute to the world's all-time greatest rock artists from the iconic decades of the 70s 80s and 90s.
Be prepared to relive the magic of bands like Led Zeppelin, Queen, ACDC, Dragon, The Angels, Choirboys, Noiseworks, Guns N Roses, Def Leppard, Aerosmith, Whitesnake and many more, as The Sociables Classic Rock channel their energy and passion into delivering an authentic rock experience.
Embrace the spirit of nostalgia and immerse yourself in an evening filled with timeless tunes, powerful vocals, and mesmerizing guitar solos. Don't miss out on this epic celebration of rock's golden age.
After a busy 2025 releasing a new album and playing a bunch of local shows, Ed Reed's Chord Fortinas storm into 2026 and into The Posty with a bag of tunes reminiscent of the 90's indie heroes that filled up Ed's CD collection. The melodies, the harmonies, the wailing guitar solos...expect it all. Local indie aficionados Field Monuments will be kicking things off in fine style, playing tunes from their own 2025 album release as well as some newies. It's live, it's local, it's original and it's freeeee...but bring money for vinyl, that'll cost ya!
The Offtopics return to The Post Office Hotel in Coburg for a fabulous Friday session. Two sets, free entry, beer, funk, rawk and good times.
Whether playing unplugged acoustic, an electrifying one-manpower blues band or with a trio, Ashton lights up the stage with his showmanship, charismatic wit, audience rapport and dextrous guitar playing, that started in the ’80s when he was part of Stevie Wright’s and Swanee’s bands in Sydney, then with Jim Keays in Melbourne in the 90s and Band of Friends (Rory Gallagher’s backing band) in the 2000s.
Thom Johnston is a captivating soloist hailing from regional Victoria who combines the influences of country, rock, pop and folk to create an enthralling show. With a mixture of classic from 60s and 70s to the sounds of now with his own originals, Thom is not an act you want to miss.
Lewi and the Jets are ragtag bunch of musicians from Tassie who now reside in Melbourne City. They like to sing songs about the crazy world around them. Their new EP "The Next Big Thing in Italian Opera' is out now.
A singer/songwriter from Melbourne Australia.
Having lived and recorded in prolific studios across Europe, now back in Australia to continue his musical career.
Inspirations consisting of Paul Kelly, Pete Murray, Bernard Fanning & Missy Higgins.
A solo show at The Post Office Hotel of originals and classic covers. Watch out for gigs around Melbourne with his band Klaus Lind & The Hertz Band.
Galaxy News Jazztet is a collective focused on traditional jazz, known for their warm and understated presentation.
They make their debut performance at the Post Office Hotel, performing popular standards by composers such as Sammy Fain, Harold Arlen, Jerome Kern, and Hoagy Carmichael
Yes More Witch are an all-femme alt pop garage band. With beautiful vocals and synth pop hooks, they create catchy witch-wave tunes.
Pretty in Pink make lo fi post punk pop.
Thom Johnston is a captivating soloist hailing from regional Victoria who combines the influences of country, rock, pop and folk to create an enthralling show. With a mixture of classic from 60s and 70s to the sounds of now with his own originals, Thom is not an act you want to miss.
King 7 & The TCB band return for their annual Elvis show at the mighty Post Office Hotel. All the King's hits from the 50's to the 70's live.
With special guests. Free Entry. This will be a night of hip shakin, hunka hunka burning love.
Thangyouverymuch!
Get ready for a night of groove-soaked neo-soul as nine-piece powerhouse Social Street brings their rich, genre-spanning sound to The Post Office Hotel.
Fresh off the release of their latest single “He Gets Me High”, Social Street is turning up the heat with lush harmonies, bold horns, and infectious rhythms that blur the lines between soul, funk, and jazz. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to their sonic universe, this is the perfect chance to catch one of Melbourne’s most vibrant live acts in full swing.
Expect big energy, buttery vocals, and the kind of musical chemistry only a band this tight can deliver.
The Sociables Classic Rock bring you an electrifying tribute to the world's all-time greatest rock artists from the iconic decades of the 70s 80s and 90s.
Be prepared to relive the magic of bands like Led Zeppelin, Queen, ACDC, Dragon, The Angels, Choirboys, Noiseworks, Guns N Roses, Def Leppard, Aerosmith, Whitesnake and many more, as The Sociables Classic Rock channel their energy and passion into delivering an authentic rock experience.
Embrace the spirit of nostalgia and immerse yourself in an evening filled with timeless tunes, powerful vocals, and mesmerizing guitar solos. Don't miss out on this epic celebration of rock's golden age.
The Offtopics return to The Post Office Hotel in Coburg for a fabulous Friday session. Two sets, free entry, beer, funk, rawk and good times.
The Golden Gaytimes (featuring members of Muzzy Pep, The Sleepy Jackson, Forever Since Breakfast and The Great Dividing Range) with the one and only Jane ‘Jane-O’ Harvey up front. They're a band driven by the understanding that great music is made with liberal measures of both spook and wonk.
Their debut album has inspired a run of madcap, psychedelic and party atmosphere gigs, guaranteed to have punters heading for the dance floor. The Matthew Walker-edited video clip for their single, which premiered with the AU review, captures some of that intoxicating irreverence and live energy they bring to every stage they tumble onto.
Thom Johnston is a captivating soloist hailing from regional Victoria who combines the influences of country, rock, pop and folk to create an enthralling show. With a mixture of classic from 60s and 70s to the sounds of now with his own originals, Thom is not an act you want to miss.
ALBUM RELEASE PARTY
Spoonful are celebrated regulars across the Blues and Rock live scene. The number of people who have witnessed a Spoonful live show over the years is nothing short of amazing. That they come back again & again is testament to the songs, the sounds, the authenticity of the bands shtick and the flat out great performances. Music fans love them. Loosely formed at Uni in the early 90's, Spoonful – brothers Andre Warhurst (Guitar & Vocals), & Kit Warhurst (Drums & Vocals) David Lord (Keys, Harp & Vocals), Paul Winstanley (Bass) return on that to the Post Office Hotel with their finest retro party lode of blues, soul and rock n roll of the 60’s and beyond. The thrill hasn't gone. It keeps getting better.
Dan Cross Band have been playing in Melbourne for several years as a folk pop act, releasing ‘Best Home Variety’ on Glass Halo Music. But all things must pass and they are now a two-piece rock/pop group. Yes, Dan Cross Band have gone electric! The pop hooks remain but are covered in fuzz for your enjoyment.
New Zealand born and Melbourne based, guitarist Dan Lewis currently plays guitar for the Garbage & the Flowers and makes a lot of soup.
Ruby Mae Dattner is a singer songwriter, living and working in Naarm. She combines complex narratives into her acoustic folk sets; a blend of vulnerable, wacky lyrics and guitar tunings are the foundation of her heart-wrenching, catchy songs. Her witty sense of humour takes you on a journey that will reveal parts you may have hidden from yourself. She will leave you crying, laughing, and possibly feeling existential about the state of the world. Ruby draws inspiration from artists such as Joni Mitchell and Angie McMahon.
Lucy Harrington is a singer/songwriter living and writing on Wurundjeri land. A sound that lives somewhere between indie and folk with pop sensibilities, her honest and unflinching storytelling is steeped in raw emotion and fresh perspective. Lucy navigates identity, grief, womanhood and heartbreak with a wit and wisdom fostered by the likes of Angel Olsen, Julia Jacklin and Adrianne Lenker. Her sticky melodies will have you moving your feet, and stay with you long after you finish crying.
PLAYING GRAND FINAL NIGHT!
Spoonful are celebrated regulars across the Blues and Rock live scene. The number of people who have witnessed a Spoonful live show over the years is nothing short of amazing. That they come back again & again is testament to the songs, the sounds, the authenticity of the bands shtick and the flat out great performances. Music fans love them. Loosely formed at Uni in the early 90's, Spoonful – brothers Andre Warhurst (Guitar & Vocals), & Kit Warhurst (Drums & Vocals) David Lord (Keys, Harp & Vocals), Paul Winstanley (Bass) return on that to the Post Office Hotel with their finest retro party lode of blues, soul and rock n roll of the 60’s and beyond. The thrill hasn't gone. It keeps getting better.
Get ready for a night of groove-soaked neo-soul as nine-piece powerhouse Social Street brings their rich, genre-spanning sound to The Post Office Hotel.
Fresh off the release of their latest single “He Gets Me High”, Social Street is turning up the heat with lush harmonies, bold horns, and infectious rhythms that blur the lines between soul, funk, and jazz. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to their sonic universe, this is the perfect chance to catch one of Melbourne’s most vibrant live acts in full swing.
Expect big energy, buttery vocals, and the kind of musical chemistry only a band this tight can deliver.
Adam and Tom, having had a musical friendship close to a decade, are excited to play at the Post Office Hotel!
The pair will play a range of their favourite songs ranging from foot stomping swingers to delicate ballads. They draw from a long lineage of Piano Saxophone duos such as Ellington and Coltrane, Brad Mehldau and Joshua Redman, Luis Perdomo and Miguel Zenon.
Thom Johnston is a captivating soloist hailing from regional Victoria who combines the influences of country, rock, pop and folk to create an enthralling show. With a mixture of classic from 60s and 70s to the sounds of now with his own originals, Thom is not an act you want to miss.
King 7 & The TCB band return for their annual Elvis show at the mighty Post Office Hotel. All the King's hits from the 50's to the 70's live.
With special guests. Free Entry. This will be a night of hip shakin, hunka hunka burning love.
Thangyouverymuch!
