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Stingo Blues, 48 Hoddle Street, Melbourne (2026)

11/06/2026

THIS SUNDAY AT STINGO BLUES - Rod Paine
(WE ARE INSIDE FOR WINTER)
If you come across a Rod Paine fan, chances are they’re nuts – in a good way.
When Rod puts the bite on with that electric Chicago harp and vox, you know you’ll be the next one hooked. Without doubt one of this country’s finest, Paine commands the stage as he powers out the sounds of 50’s electric blues. Years spent with Howlin Time, the Redliners and the Full Time Lovers should leave you in no doubt.
MBAS blues winner sent to Memphis! Latest album "Dirt On Velvet" getting rave review across the country.
Rod will drive the Stingo resident band for full on blues dirt with Peter Hodges (Drums), Cam Walter (Guitar) and Pete Beulke (Bass).
Git some on ya!
See you all there FREE ENTRY from 5:00pm for a fabulous night of jamming, beers and blues at the Stingo!
Table booking Yorkshire Stingo: (03) 9417 3088

03/06/2026

THIS SUNDAY AT STINGO BLUES - Louis King
(WE ARE INSIDE FOR WINTER)
KING OF THE ROCKABILLY BLUES
We’ll let the spin jumpin, multi talented riot that is Louis King speak for himself.
Skinslapper, Twanger, Music Shouter, Father, Husband, Bandleader, Whinger, Spaghetti Twirler. Is there anything he can’t do?
Top of the roots music pile since the 70’s and regular international artist, including the prestigious Viva Las Vegas festival in 2017. Support act for B.B King, Buddy Guy, Jimmie Vaughan and Screamin’ J Hawkins to name a few.
Louis drives the Stingo's Blues Blow Out Band this Sunday. Oh Yeah!!!!!
See you all there FREE ENTRY from 5:00pm for a fabulous night of jamming, beers and blues at the Stingo!
Table booking Yorkshire Stingo: (03) 9417 3088

28/05/2026

THIS SUNDAY AT STINGO BLUES - Nick Charles
Simply the best!

Well you’ve heard that before, but with over twenty albums to his credit, international recognition as a great in the acoustic blues and roots guitar field, Nick Charles is the goto man, - and back from being voted BEST GUITARIST at the 2025 Memphis International Blues Challenge!
Get in to hear some incendiary acoustic work from Nick – and then, yes indeed, Nick will strap on the electric and front the mighty Stingo Band for some style that will put Ry Cooder on notice.
Indeed! The Music Victoria & MBAS best blues album winner and a new album out "Further Down The Line". Fantastic!
See you all there FREE ENTRY from 5:00pm for a fabulous night of jamming, beers and blues at the Stingo!
Table booking Yorkshire Stingo: (03) 9417 3088

21/05/2026

THIS SUNDAY AT STINGO BLUES - Aaron Schembri
This week at STINGO BLUES the fabulous Aaron Schembri is bringing his dirt blues to get down with the Stingo's Blow Out Band..
Aaron began performing around Melbourne in his first local pub band at age 15. By 17 he had started performing with and developed a close relationship with the late Ross Hannaford of DADDY COOL. In 2015 Aaron began recording his debut album ‘City Lights’, consisting of nine original songs and an old Robert Johnson blues cover – ‘Come on in My Kitchen’. Highlights of the album were a tribute to Aaron’s late grandfather Fred Schembri; the first ever duet between Russell Morris and Colleen Hewett; and a tribute to the late great Australian guitarist Ross Hannaford, who mentored Aaron through the early stages of his career.
Currently Aaron works with Ross 'Eagle Rock' Wilson on main guitar duties. Aaron has recently released 'The Setting Sun' and 'The Lockdown Sessions' to rave reviews and in top positions on the iTunes and streaming charts.
See you all there FREE ENTRY from 5:00pm for a fabulous night of jamming, beers and blues at the Stingo!
Table booking Yorkshire Stingo: (03) 9417 3088

14/05/2026

THIS SUNDAY AT STINGO BLUES: LUKE DYLAN GREENHATCH and BAND
Luke has been playing authentic blues for years as a troubadour and gun for hire in the Aussie blues scene. Hearing his references to bluesmen of old, but avoiding well-worn licks, you'll understand the authenticity in Luke's delivery.
With pain and pleasure in his pocket, Greenhatch bares his soul!
A seasoned vocalist and performer, come hear some real old school blues when Greenhatch fronts the resident Stingo Blues band this Sunday.
Catch this train a smokin' Oh Yeah!
FREE ENTRY AND MISS VIKI'S MONSTER RAFFLE
Book a table or walk right up!
Table booking: (03) 9417 3088

07/05/2026

THIS SUNDAY AT STINGO BLUES - Bill Barber
Blues axe, biting the air with a blues holler – is this the delta, the sweat in the cotton?
With a burning passion to perform the blues since early teens, Bill Barber bends the medium to his will. Bill won the MBAS Youth in Blues, and recently with barnstorming THE HOLDING CELL - all reaching the semi-finals at the IBC in Memphis.
Mentored by Geoff Achison and Lloyd Spiegel and now very much his own man, come hear what all the buzz is about – authentic blues delivered with style and power, and on May 10 backed by the fabulous Stingo Blues Band - Peter Hodges (Drums), Cam Walter (Guitar), Peter Beulke (Bass), Salty Trevarthen (Harp).
See you all there FREE ENTRY from 5:00pm for a fabulous night of jamming, beers and blues at the Stingo!
Table booking Yorkshire Stingo: (03) 9417 3088

04/05/2026

The jams are coming to God's Kitchen Mornington again this Thursday... bring your cops, backline provided, house band - jams from 6:30pm and from 8:30 the fabulous BILL BARBER (Bill Barber & The Holding Cell). Reserve a seat on line, otherwise plenty of standing room and some bar stools. See ya there, Dennis Salty Trevarthen

29/04/2026

THIS SUNDAY AT STINGO BLUES Lecia Louise (QLD)

We are mighty pleased to have Lecia Louise with us this Sunday - just down from Brisbane on a tour of the southern States, and she's fabulous!
Unlike your usual singer songwriter, Lecia Louise demands attention with her soaring, bluesin’ rockin’ guitar riffs and licks. A guitar virtuoso and diverse songwriter, Lecia effortlessly moves through the styles of rock, pop, groove and blues. From a lyric driven tune to a rockin’ song to mosh, move and groove to, Lecia has been 'wowing' audiences while touring internationally and nationally.
The latest single, 'Love's Fool' has already been added to Oz & international playlists, - and it's a ripper!. Oh yeah!

“Aussie female rock will not be the same. Seriously cool guitarist as well as fantastic singer.” – Malcolm Foster, bassist for The Pretenders and Simple Minds.

See you all there FREE ENTRY from 5:00pm for a fabulous night of jamming, beers and blues at the Stingo!
Table booking Yorkshire Stingo: (03) 9417 3088

23/04/2026

THIS SUNDAY AT STINGO BLUES Paul Buchanan (Voodoo Preachers, Amnesia Blues Band, Blues Express) plays STINGO BLUES.
Come and hear the preacher from the blues pulpit save your rockin soul!
Buchanan has led his Voodoo Preachers/Blues Express for over eight years, releasing top ten blues albums in Australia that are played on radio across the globe. Amnesia Blues Band has won the Best Blues Band gong at the MBAS in both 2016 and 2019, and the Voodoo Preachers albums have hit the top of the blues charts straight off the bat!
“Bigger than Texas with the real deal gravel’n blues and doing it just like my pappy told me. Seriously the best blues band money can buy!” Tom Katz, promoter.
See you all there FREE ENTRY from 5:00pm for a fabulous night of jamming, beers and blues at the Stingo!
Table booking Yorkshire Stingo: (03) 9417 3088

15/04/2026

THIS SUNDAY at STINGO BLUES : Blues Jam & DARYL ROBERTS
Daz brings groove injected, retro blues/roots in spades. He’s played with Jimmy Witherspoon (USA) and Spectrum. He fronts his own funk infused outfit, Hey Gr**go, and he’s a multi-instrumentalist and songwriter!
Hey Gr**go’s recent album, "Keep On Moving", is a "bucket full of fun" — packed with brash, brassy rhythms and feel‑good tunes that critics rave about. Produced by Jeff Lang and recently #1 on the Australian blues charts.
Expect swampy, New‑Orleans‑infused R&B, rootsy blues, funk‑driven Latin grooves, and gritty Aussie pub soul, all delivered with irresistible energy when Daz fronts the BLOW OUT this week.
See you all there FREE ENTRY from 5:00pm for a fabulous night of jamming, beers and blues at the Stingo!
Table booking Yorkshire Stingo: (03) 9417 3088

09/04/2026

THIS SUNDAY at STINGO BLUES : Blues Jam & BRONNIE GORDON
This week, the legendary Bronnie Gordon takes the stage with the full band at Stingo Blues!
A powerhouse pianist and vocalist, Bronnie has been living and breathing the blues since she was 14, delivering raw emotion and soulful energy with every performance. From foot-stomping barrelhouse piano to deep, heart-soaked vocals, Bronnie brings decades of experience and passion.
Expects cuts from the FREEDOM and ME & MY PIANO albums, and a bunch of blues.
Backed by the pro Stingo Blues band, expect a night of authentic blues, driving grooves and soul-lifting vibe. YEAH!
See you all there FREE ENTRY from 5:00pm for a fabulous night of jamming, beers and blues at the Stingo!
Table booking Yorkshire Stingo: (03) 9417 3088

03/04/2026

THIS SUNDAY at STINGO BLUES : Blues Jam & MATT DWYER
By Sunday night you'll need some hot blues, rockabilly, swing and a touch of surf - and Matt Dwyer delivers in spades.
'Exquisite' says the Melb Age, 'First Class' Rhythms Magazine.. and a heap of awards for Album & Artist of the Year.
Already a veteran in his twenties, Matt cut it up with the Bondi Ci**rs before Melbourne hooked him, and his booking sheet is full baby!
Matt fronts the Little Big Band, The Magatones, the Matt Dwyer Trio and this week the mighty Stingo Blues band - The Blow Out!
Matt is an Eastman Guitars Endorsee Australia
See you all there FREE ENTRY from 5:00pm for a fabulous night of jamming, beers and blues at the Stingo!
Table booking Yorkshire Stingo: (03) 9417 3088

28/03/2026

STINGO BLUES Getting this *BIG* A1 poster printed up for the raffle - who wants one??? (Stingo Mid 25 Early 26 - Pics by Marty Tikao)

28/03/2026

Some STINGO crew out and about!! Love it! Thanks to Marty for capturing all the vox pops images.. (mid 25 - early 26)

25/03/2026

THIS SUNDAY at STINGO BLUES : Blues Jam & JOHN WILLIAMS

JOHN WILLIAMS hits Stingo Blues this Sunday.
VIC/TAS Blues Award winner. NZ Music Hall of Fame inductee.
A master of electric blues with jaw-dropping guitar licks and scorching slide.
From reworked classics to killer originals — this is high-octane, no-holds-barred blues that never lets up.
He’s shared stages with The Yardbirds, Tom Jones, Roy Orbison, The Animals and more — and yes… learned a few tricks from Jimmy Page himself.
This one’s gonna shake the garden walls. Stingo Blues. Sunday. Be there.
See you all there FREE ENTRY from 5:00pm for a fabulous night of jamming, beers and blues at the Stingo!
Table booking Yorkshire Stingo: (03) 9417 3088

18/03/2026

THIS SUNDAY at STINGO BLUES : Blues Jam & PAUL SLATTERY

Look out for some hi octane funk and soul when Paul Slattery – ‘Slats’ – hits STINGO BLUES this Sunday.
Emerging from the nether world of Adelaide’s Pornland, Melbourne’s Cisco Caesar and of late the ubiquitous Blues Roulette, Slats will sing up a storm for you world weary punters.
Usually found fronting the Moreland City Soul Review, The Blues Brothers Show and The Unfortunate Sons - but this week he will drive your troubles away in the vibe dive that is Stingo Blues!
See you all there FREE ENTRY from 5:00pm for a fabulous night of jamming, beers and blues at the Stingo!
Table booking Yorkshire Stingo: (03) 9417 3088

11/03/2026

THIS SUNDAY at STINGO BLUES : Blues Jam & SWEET FELICIA
You wanna hit up on the groove? Then Sweet Felicia just can't be beat. With THAT famous 72 Fender bass and vox that nail you down, come and hear one of the best in Aust. Swing and Jump Blues is just the start with this gal. Multi award winner, represented MBAS/Aust in Memphis with her band the Honeytones… and this week she will front the resident Blow Out Band for a groove laden jumpin' set.
See you all there FREE ENTRY from 5:00pm for a fabulous night of jamming, beers and blues at the Stingo!
Table booking Yorkshire Stingo: (03) 9417 3088

06/03/2026

THIS SUNDAY EZRA LEE and BAND
Get boogified with keyboard powerhouse Ezra Lee this Sunday!
Raised on rockabilly and country out of Tamworth NSW, Ezra now plies that keyboard boogie and vox from his base in the bohemia of Melbourne town. Ezra got on the road at 14 with Johnny Greens Blues Cowboys, and was schooled along the way by Dr John (N’awlins) and Johnny Johnson (Chuck Berry’s main man).
He’s played and toured Europe, UK and Oz with the best and and he's just about to leave for a Japan tour.
This is a hardcore mash of truckabilly, bar stool blues, beer stained weepers and juke joint boogie mixed in with hints of Western Swing and Cajun spice. This is tough stuff.
FREE ENTRY AND MISS VIKI'S MONSTER RAFFLE
Book a table or walk right up!
Table booking: (03) 9417 3088

25/02/2026

THIS SUNDAY at STINGO BLUES : Blues Jam & MISS LOU

Fabulous Miss Lou will be bringing her style and class to the Stingo Blues.
Miss Lou's brand of blues has been impressing crowds across Melbourne, bringing a sense of reverence and appreciation for the great blues women who came before.
Expect some blues, funk and soul and a whole lotta fun when Miss Lou (with Travis Winters on guitar) fronts the resident band.
Featuring at Echuca Winter Blues, Blues Train, clubs and venues everywhere!
Come on down and hear what all the buzz is about.
See you all there FREE ENTRY from 5:00pm for a fabulous night of jamming, beers and blues at the Stingo!
Table booking Yorkshire Stingo: (03) 9417 3088

19/02/2026

THIS SUNDAY at STINGO BLUES : Blues Jam & Zevon Lee

“Lee’s perfect blend of soul and pop sensibilities mashed into electrifying blues guitar work, he is another of the absolute strikes of gold I have discovered this year.” The Rockpit Mag

Emerging from the heart of Melbourne’s dynamic music scene, Zevon Lee is a rising force in blues, soul, and pop. Seamlessly blending soulful vocals, electrifying blues guitar, and sharp pop sensibilities, Zevon’s sound defies easy categorisation—offering audiences a distinctive and captivating musical experience. With original arrangements powered by top-tier musicianship and a standout live presence, Zevon Lee is a must-see at the next festival stage or club show.

Zevon is supported by the resident house band featuring Salty, Travis Winters, Pete Hodges and Pete Beulke.

See you all there FREE ENTRY from 5:00pm for a fabulous night of jamming, beers and blues at the Stingo!
Table booking Yorkshire Stingo: (03) 9417 3088

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