Pubs & Hotels

This category lists bands specifically for pubs and hotels. From solo performers, duos to larger bands.

Also see Cafes, Bars & Small Venues, Cover Bands

Based on P!nk's recent record breaking Funhouse tour of Australia and her Live at Wembley DVD, the show is based on her amazing live performance. Featuring EJ Campbell as P!nk and supported by a band of musicians and vocalists that will turn your heads and rock your night. Ranging from high and pub venues to corporate events, festivals, national and international shows, we can plan our show to your specific needs with a light and sound crew that can cater for all events.

Brightside are a fun and rockin’ duo available for all occasions. Combining melodic vocals with acoustic & electric guitars and backing tracks, their set list covers a wide range of songs, from classic hits of the past to new favourites of today. Both the guys have performed extensively in various line-ups from acoustic duos through to full rock bands. Together they create a unique, exciting and entertaining sound that guaranteed to please!

Jackson is a 25 year old Melbourne based professional Blues Singer and Guitarist. Playing with a stompbox and other percussion he can be one loud soloist! His song list also includes 60’s/70’s/80’s/90’s/ & modern hits, and for important functions like Weddings, songs of your choice can be added. Now Jackson can be heard playing at various high-class restaurants, bars, blues festivals and weddings in Melbourne and around Australia. He can accommodate for just about any function and occasion.

The Ultimate Australian Rock Tribute Show. As seasoned musicians, they have shared the stage with many high profile artists including Jimmy Barnes, Billy Thorpe, The Angels, Diesel, The Screaming Jets, Choirboys, Jon Stevens, and many others. With close attention to detail, these versatile musicians deliver stunningly authentic versions of hits by Australia’s best loved artists. Whether it’s timeless classics from the early years, big hits from the glitzy 70’s, crowd favourites from the 80’s, or chart hits from more recent times, Made In Australia has it covered.

Singer/songwriter Shelby Lim is an emerging acoustic-rock solo artist out of Brisbane. Winner of the 2004 Face The Music Singer/Songwriter competition at just 17, Shelby proved she could hold her ground against the older and more experienced performers. Shelby is a competent covers performer, having extensive experience in party covers duo Mixed Herbs. Branching out in an exciting venture as a solo covers performer, Shelby is set to take the Brisbane covers scene by storm. 

19 year old Josh Romig plays covers and his own original songs as well. He plays solo and sometimes in duo form with his acclaimed singer-songwriter sister, Jessica Paige. Josh can play 2 - 3 sets for your party, wedding or special event and entertain all ages with a growing repertoire of songs. He has a love of styles ranging from golden oldies to modern hits and everything in between.

Two voices and two acoustic guitars make up this duo, creating a big, rich sound, perfectly ‘acoustifying’ the hits of the last few decades. Book them for your private function, party, wedding, corporate entertainment, bar or pub, and you’ll be sure to have quality acoustic music all night, whether you want the music in the background, or you need the crowd to boogie. John & Andy are still accepting bookings for the Nov/Dec pre-Xmas party season, so don’t hesitate to get in touch!

Ray, Hall & Steel is not just another covers act – it is an experience. Awesome vocals, ripping guitar, ultra smooth rhythms, big songs, man if you aren’t having a ball at the RHS show you better check your pulse… RHS extend their exciting covers show to corporate functions, weddings and various pubs/clubs in and around Melbourne. With a song-list branching out over five decades (incl. The Beatles, Roy Orbison, Rolling Stones, Inxs, U2, Pink, Snow Patrol), the boys put on a show that must be seen/heard to be believed especially considering the huge sound they create as just a trio.

Colin (Doddsy) Dodds has been playing guitar and singing lead since 1997, in various bands. I play everything from Crowded House to Leonard Cohen to The Monkees to Kings of Leon. Modern or oldie, if it’s a great song it can go in the set. Now resident in Melbourne I am available to play gigs for any event. If you are looking for great quality acoustic entertainment look no further. I only use the best PA equipment, mics and guitars to give a great sound to any venue.

3 on the Tree are a 3 piece cover band comprising drums, bass, guitar and vocals. We have a wealth of experience, having played countless gigs since forming in 1998. From classics by ACDC and The Stones to 80’s favs by hit machines such as The Bangles, Billy Idol and Split Enz, through the 90s with greats like Blink 182, Green Day and Pearl Jam to more recent bands such as The Killers, Faker and the Kings Of Leon - this is a band that covers decades of great tunes!

An acoustic duo with guitar and drums, it's raw and live. It can be a laid back afternoon in a beer garden or it can be a(rip it up) night in a pub. Peter (vocals/guitar) & Barrie (drums/vocals) have been playing in covers bands in and around melbourne for over twenty years, with an ever increasing song list they can cater to any audience.

Madllips are a group of 3 guys who play fantastic live music for any occasion. Whether you have a wedding, a birthday, corporate function or just want to party, Madllips can bring your night to life. We are musicians with decades of experience between us, and as Madllips have been playing and delighting audiences with live music for well over 10 years. We know what we are doing, we love what we do and we do it well.

The J Band have played quality live music covers around Geelong, the Surfcoast and Melbourne for the past 10 years. Specialising in 60’s 70’s and 80’s, The J Band aims to sound as close as possible to the original artists they cover. As a trio, The J Band perform mostly at weddings and corporate events. You can also book The J Band as a duo, (or Jason as a solo act) for pubs, restaurant bars or other such venues.

Vanilla was founded with a specific idea in mind – a slick, classy outfit to appeal to a sophisticated clientele. Whether you are after a special tune for a special moment, laid back dinner music, or something funky to get the party started, Vanilla have got it covered! Think Funk, Soul and R’n’B; from a commercial club vibe to thumping old school dance tracks, Vanilla has something for everyone. With an already extensive repertoire which is growing all the time, Vanilla are also happy to consider special requests for your special day.

Brad McCaw is quickly becoming one of Brisbane's most versatile performers. He is a classically trained Tenor, a committed music theatre actor and an emerging singer/songwriter. He offers professional and moving performances for weddings, functions and parties. He can be used as classical or contemporary vocalist to work alongside a string quartet.

Nicole Christine is a seasoned performer of various duos/trios bands and even solo. Singing songs from Abba to Zeppelin Nicole can cater for any function or event and uses quality backing tracks (not midi files) and is accompanied by professional musicians. Karaoke shows also available.

Michelle Little is a classically-trained, diva inspired, honky tonk lovin', smouldering vocalist who, at 26 years old, has more than 15 years of performing experience. She released her first full album 'Hear Me Now' in December 2007 and her first single 'Free To Be Me' earned her a TIARA nomination and received airplay on radio both in Australia and in Europe. Whether its with a heart felt ballad like "Crazy" or a raunchy rendition of her latest single, "Forty Degrees", a quiet acoustic set or rockin' it out with her band, this girl knows how to sing and will draw you in!

Red Alert is the first choice in Australian Entertainment. Red Alert leaves others in its wake as the ultimate in entertainment. Whether they are playing for corporate or private functions, or entertaining crowds at public events or night clubs, Red Alert will keep you dancing all night. No matter what the event, Red Alert can cater to small, intimate parties as well as gala awards nights and corporate functions

Smokey and Seano are the guys you want around at a party or function. A couple of old-school musos who have been playing around the traps since the early 90’s. Their repetoire is largely made up of the best Australian songwriters; Paul Kelly, Bernard Fanning, Neil Finn, Tim Rogers and Nick Cave. All the classic oldies from around the world and carefully selected contemporary pop hits. So if you’re looking for a couple of quality musos to churn out all the crowd favourites and have everyone shakin’ it on the dance floor, or play a sophisticated laid-back set in the background to hum along to, Smokey and Seano are your men.

Little Miss is a female fronted pop cover band from Melbourne; specialising in retro hits, funk, dance & booty-shaking tunes from the 80s to current pop. With an engaging front woman and a highly experienced band of musicians, Little Miss will have any pub, club, party or function sweating on the dance-floor all night long!