The Hornets are back at POME to play highlights from their new album Lowdown in Lockdown, featuring songs such as 'I Ain't Drunk, I'm Just Drinkin'. Craig will also sign copies of 'I'll Be Gone', his biography of Mike Rudd. Accompanied by the full band Jeff Burstin, Chris Tabone and Yuri Pavlinov.

'The Hornets are steeped in the blues, they rise out of the Yarra Valley Delta, meeting at the mythical crossroads where Chicago grit has blown in. This is an earthy blues band with a pedigree of outstanding musicians' – Warwick McFadyen, The Age

Louis King is a professional musician from Melbourne, Australia. Louis began playing piano and guitar at the age of 6, before going on to start his first band on the guitar at the age of 12, playing regularly in bands of various styles at pubs, birthday parties and school fetes before beginning his professional career as a musician while studying a Bachelor’s Degree in Music at Monash University. During this period Louis joined funk/RnB band 'Sex on Toast', was a founding member of Aussie larrikin Jazz/Punk band The Lagerphones and Bluegrass outfit 'The Collingwood Casanovas’, as well as co-leading Western Swing band ‘King Arthur’, with the latter two bands performing regularly with Country music star and Grammy award winner Lucky Oceans. As of 2019 Louis became the touring guitar player with multi platinum Australian artists 'Angus and Julia Stone' and with 'Dope Lemon', Angus Stone's solo project. Since then, Louis has toured throughout Australia and New Zealand, China, and a sold out European tour with Dope Lemon, as well as being a featured songwriter on the collaborative album from a tour de force of Australian songwriters and session musicians, 'One Night Only' under the name 'Lost Horse Saloon'. Upcoming projects include another full length album with The Collingwood Casanovas and a full length album, 'King Arthur with Lucky Oceans' slated for release in 2021.

Bar opens: 2pm
Louis King: 3pm
The Hornets: 5pm

General admisson: $15
Concession: $10