Skanking, moshing, and the Superbowl are part of the Barwon Club Hotel’s gig DNA this month

Bob Log III returns, Foo Fighters supports head across the Bass Strait, and then there's Loin Groin - no description needed

The BC backs up a hot as hell month, which saw phoenix festivals return, a celebration of the sun and some serious headbanging antics. From album launches to a loved up fest, capping it with a huge 50th birthday celebration, the Barwon Club is chock full of live music this month. Oh and there may be a cheeky sporting event in there too!

Explore the full Barwon Club gig guide below.

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Hail Freya – Album Launch

When: Friday 6 February

Get ready for a heavy rock night at Barwon Club! Melbourne’s Hail Freya, masters of doom, stoner, and psychedelic rock, headline with their spellbinding show. Joined by Johnny The Boy’s classic Aussie pub sound and Howling Mountain’s grunge-infused stoner rock, expect an unforgettable sonic experience.

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Dallas Crane

When: Saturday 7 February

Dallas Crane returns to the Barwon Club to celebrate their 30th anniversary with a live performance that’s pure Aussie rock. One of Australia’s hardest-working bands, they’ve played alongside legends like The Who, KISS, and Cold Chisel. Expect high-energy rock, timeless classics, and a raw, unforgettable performance.

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Spooky Eyes – Album Launch Tour 2026

When: Sunday 8 February

Tasmania’s loudest band, Spooky Eyes, bring their psychedelic blues to The BC Bandroom, joined by Wizard Tricks & Hannah Kate Band. Fresh off supporting Foo Fighters and Jack White, they’ll unleash their debut album, blending the soulful blues of Cream with the power of Hendrix and Sabbath for an unforgettable night.

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Barwon Club Superbowl LX Party

When: Monday 9 February

Join the ultimate Superbowl Party at the BC! Watch the big game live on all the big screens, with drink specials and a special Superbowl menu. Entry includes a $10 venue voucher, redeemable on food or drinks. Grab your mates, book a table, and enjoy a day of football, fun, and food!

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Speed Bumps – Warrnambool Wasted – EP Launch

When: Friday 13 February

Catch Speed Bumps live at The Barwon Club, bringing their new EP Warrnambool Wasted to the stage. With punchy vocals and raw riffs, the EP delivers six electrifying rock ‘n’ roll tracks. They’ll be joined by Muddy Rivets, G-String Nicotine, and Cool Dad for a high-energy night of unforgettable tunes.

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Valentines LoveFest 2026 ft Loin Groin

When: Saturday 14 February

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a twist! A night of Ska, Surf Punk, and Coastal Blues, perfect for lovers, almost-lovers, or anyone up for a wild night of loud music and dancing. From sun-soaked grooves to late-night chaos, expect non-stop rhythm and reggae to keep the love flowing. Don’t miss it!

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Bob Log III

When: Friday 20 February

Get ready for a wild night of blues mayhem with Bob Log III! The one-man band sensation brings his electrifying slide guitar, full-body human cannonball suit, and unique blues-punk dance party vibes to The Barwon Club. Joined by Norfolk, an up-and-coming Blues/Soul collective, this is a show you won’t forget!

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Moshing For Mental Health Fundraiser

When: Sunday 22 February

Join Geelong for a night of raw energy, incredible live music, and a great cause! Proceeds from this event support Lifeline Australia and raise awareness for mental health. Featuring CROX, Magpie, Achey Peace, and Bigfoot Sighting, it’s an action-packed lineup of Geelong’s finest, sure to get you moving and moshin’ for a great cause.

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Fall and Resist – Dissolved In Misery Geelong EP Launch

When: Friday 27 February

After almost a year away, Fall and Resist. return to the stage at The Barwon Club to launch their latest EP Dissolved In Misery. With unrelenting metalcore precision and melodic depth, they’ll be joined by Yeah, Sick!, Misery Guts, and Get Rekt for a night of raw, high-energy Aussie metal. Don’t miss this explosive return!

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Nibbs Fest : Celebrating Neale’s 50th

When: Saturday 28 February

Nibbs Fest is a celebration of Neale (Nibbsy) Cox’s 50th birthday! Part of the RiverRocks team continually bringing you quality rock and roll for close to two decades, Nibbsy deserves all the love and a rocking good time. Featuring an epic lineup of Melbourne’s finest, including Digger & The Pussycats, Stepmother, Bagful of Beez, and a Lothario DJ set by Annaliese Redlich. A night of rock, punk, and party vibes to remember!

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Explore the Barwon Clubs full live music program here.

 

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