Historic pub & music venue in regional Victoria. We've hosted Dave Graney, Peep Tempel, Kim Salmon, Primitive Calculators, Davey Lane, Crepes, The Cannanes, Sonny & The Sunsets (US), Ausmuteants, Gooch Palms, Screaming Females (US), Guantanamo Baywatch (US), Terry, ORB, Mesa Cosa, Batpiss, Totally Mild, Cable Ties, Hollow Everdaze, White Fang (US), The Meanies, Bob Log III, Clowns, The Living Eyes, Drunk Mums & The Ocean Party. 

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Banner photo of Guantanamo Baywatch by William James Photography (https://www.facebook.com/williamjamesphoto)

Beth Winter is a singer/songwriter from Melbourne.  Drawing inspiration from beauty, the mystical, nature, sorrow and love, Beth focuses on creative vocal compositions and plays predominantly piano and guitar with the addition of ukelele and mandolin. Beth released her first EP, When The Night Owl, in 2017 at Four Door Studios. Her second EP, One Day, was released at Rolling Stock Studios, Collingwood in 2020 and was born from the introspection of 2020. 
Beth's influences include Lisa Hannigan, Fiona Apple, Sufjan Stevens, Nick Drake and Emiliana Torrini.

Perth born singer/songwriter Simon Paparo has been unleashing his beautiful music on the Australian music scene relentlessly. From and early age Simon has been carving his own songs and covering others with a fresh energy and raw passion that secures his audience their seats.
 With shades of such luminaries as Dustin Tebutt and Boy & Bear, Simon is emerging as the new Australian voice since his live debut in Sydney. Now residing in Melbourne his musical journey continues with new tracks ready for his latest audience.
 Paparo’s passion for acoustic guitar is undeniable although his talents stretch to include guitar, harmonica, mandolin, bass, keys and drums. With a musical style that teeters between alternative folk, blues, country and pop, his influences include Lisa Mitchell, Vance Joy, Boy & Bear and City and Colour.
He is known to woo a crowd in moments and is a strong melodic performer with a captivating vocal delivery of intelligent lyrics about our time and place. Simon Paparo is an act to watch! 
Simon finished 3rd in “Melbourne’s best busker” with an article in the Herald Sun and played live on 3AW Melbourne. He has also been interviewed/performed live on ABC Melbourne 774 and Triple R. He was in the Australian final of Emergenza band competition with his ex band The Drifting at The Metro, in Sydney and released an EP with the Drifting, which was played on Rage and Triple J.
Simon is also a producer and score composer. He works with Australian and international based artists to record their music at his studio, Four Doors Studios. (www.fourdoorsstudios.com.au)

Pearley Jones is a Melbourne-based singer-songwriter who makes music that shines. Pearley is passionate about artistic collaborations which showcase the arts to new audiences, as well as developing and maintaining creative social networks to support the creativity and wellbeing of artists in Australia and those based internationally.

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