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Anna Scionti

Anna Scionti is a Melbourne Based, Australian singer-songwriter, guitarist and bottleneck slide player who mixes it up on cigar box guitar, resonator, lap steel and six-string guitar.

The music Scionti makes is her own style steeped in blues, roots and rock. While absorbing influences from her favourite artists, Scionti walks her own creative path. Driving guitars and honey-soaked, gravel-infused vocals draw you deep in to her world of emotionally charged, electrified rhythmic tunes.

Joshua Batten

Melbourne based Roots Rocker Joshua Batten is a genuine performer, with a rare ability to truly connect with his audience. With passionate vocals, accomplished guitar playing, layered arrangements and inspirational lyrics, Joshua displays a depth well beyond his years. Drawing on his personal experience with neurodiversity, his songs explore authentic reflections of his most introspective moments, humbly offered up as common and universal experiences.

Wilson & White

Wilson & White bring raw, foot-stomping energy to the stage with original songs and juke joint classics. Featuring steel guitar, harmonica, washboard, and more this dynamic duo delivers authentic blues that’s sure to entertain any crowd.

Bret Mosley

An extraordinarily itinerant journey from a small desert town in Texas to New York’s indie music scene informs Mosley’s sound, which popmatters.com described as, “…no more country than R&B, no more folk than rock.”

Nomadic beginnings prepared Mosley for years of constant touring following the release of his debut album, Light & Blood—which NeuFutur Magazine commended as “a heart-felt masterpiece”. The veteran road warrior has more than 2000 headlining dates under his belt, and has opened for notable international artists Kelly Joe Phelps, Cedric Burnside,
Trombone Shorty, Ivan Neville’s Dumpstaphunk, George Porter, Jr., Jackie Greene, Kaki King, and The Blind Boys of Alabama, among others.

Two studio releases followed up Light & Blood: Charge, in collaboration with indie/jam rocker Jerry Joseph—and his selfreleased EP, X-ING. Mosley is currently self-producing multiple solo projects from sessions in New York, Mississippi, and Australia.

Now living in Melbourne, Mosley has shared the stage with or supported prominent Aussie artists Ian Moss, Tex Perkins, The Pierce Brothers, Hussy Hicks, Minnie Marks, Kallidad and many more.

Chrissy & Rod

Chrissy & Rod are an exceptional acoustic duo known for their upbeat covers and energetic performances. Performing a wide range of timeless classics, they bring an atmosphere of fun and excitement to every night. Perfect for that late night out at Hop Temple, Chrissy & Rod create unforgettable musical moments!

Untapped

Untapped is one of Ballarat’s top acoustic duos, delivering dynamic performances that span from The Beatles to Britney. Perfect for weddings, parties and a late night at Hop Temple, their versatility and energy make every performance unforgettable. Untapped is the ultimate choice for great music and good times!

Bec & Marty

Bec & Marty are an acoustic duo known for their covers that span 100 years of music. From the soulful 1920s to chart topping hits of today their performances span a variery of genres including country, blues and mordern rock/pop.

Their dynamic musicality creates an energetic atmosphere. Whether you’re a fan of golden era classics or modern favourites the duo delivers a versatile setlist that connects audiences of all ages.

Whether it’s a festival or a late night evening at your favourite venue, Bec & Marty bring the place to life, proving that great music never goes out of style.

Travis McCarthy

Based in Ballarat, Victoria, with close to a decade of performance experience, Travis McCarthy’s talent is defined as the perfect expression of modern acoustic pop.

Merging a multitude of genres, Travis is able to tailor his performance to any crowd.
The use of FX and looping pedals allows his sound to more accurately be compared to that of a full band than a solo musician.

Retro Revival

Retro Revival is a Ballarat-based band that has been making waves in the local music scene for over 10 years with their unique blend of retro and modern music. The duo share a passion for classic rock and roll, dancefloor anthems and the latest hits.

With a dynamic and energetic stage presence, Retro Revival has been entertaining crowds with their lively performances and catchy covers and has developed a sound that pays tribute to the past while incorporating their own creative twists.

Whether playing at local pubs, weddings or music festivals, Retro Revival never fails to captivate their audience and leave them wanting more.

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