Reverence Hotel
Friday, May 1 Colostomy Baguette, Overdoze, She Beast and The High Drifters promise an eclectic mix of everything heavy from doom and groove to stoner and sludge from 8pm ($5).
Saturday, May 2 Brittle Bones, Daybreak, My Piranha and Crow Bait will rock the front bar ($10) while Turbobelco play on a night of Scandinavian death punk in the form of a Turbonegro tribute show in the band room, supported by the VeeBees, Grindhouse and Dukes of Deliciousness ($10).
28 Napier Street, Footscray.
Littlefoot
Saturday, May 2 Foot stompin’ country and western band Dirtland bring tales of revenge, betrayal, jealousy and redemption from 8pm. Dirtland hark back to the era of saloon room brawls, train robberies, shoot-outs and public hangings, questioning love, faith and humanity along the way.
223 Barkly Street, Footscray.
Bar of Bengal
Saturday, May 9 Unsealed Road launch their new album Small Tokens of Love & Regret at Bar of Bengal, Yarraville, from 7.30pm on Saturday, May 9, with special guests The Bill Burns Band. Free entry.
212a Whitehall Street, Yarraville.
Hobsons Bay Fishing Club
Saturday, May 9 Head back to the ’70s and ’80s. Dinner is at 7pm with the show at 8.30pm. For details and bookings, phone 0429 494 493.
1 Altona Road, Altona.