John Smith Port Fairy Tickets - Southcombe Park

Kutcha Edwards

1 concert

Kutcha, a Songman, uses music to bridge cultures and generations, promoting understanding and reconciliation through profound insights and humor, touching the soul deeply.

Jenny Mitchell

2 concerts

Jenny Mitchell, from Gore, NZ’s country hub, blends warm, heartfelt country and ballads. Her genre-defying sound, praised by No Depression, recalls The Chicks and Norah Jones.

John Smith

16 concerts

Born in Essex and raised in Devon, John Smith is a renowned folk musician known for his fingerstyle and slide guitar. With six albums and over 100M Spotify streams, he's toured globally, captivating audiences with his romantic songwriting and honeyed voice. Influenced by Richard Thompson and Ry Cooder, Smith's work features guests like Lisa Hannigan and The Milk Carton Kids.

Muireann Bradley

3 concerts

Muireann Bradley, from Ballybofey, County Donegal, draws inspiration from classic blues artists. Her debut album features live, unedited tracks reminiscent of 1920s and 1930s recordings.

Cat Power

10 concerts

Cat Power, born Chan Marshall in Atlanta, Georgia, is acclaimed for her emotionally raw songs blending folk, blues, and soul. Influenced by New York's experimental rock, her albums like "Moon Pix" and "The Greatest" feature Memphis soul legends. Collaborations include Eddie Vedder and Lana Del Rey. Known for interpretations, her album "Jukebox" reached #12 on Billboard. She’s covered songs by Bob Dylan and performed at London's Royal Albert Hall. With achievements like a Billboard top 10 for "Sun," she’s a key figure in modern singer/songwriting.

Todd Rundgren

29 concerts

Todd Rundgren, born in Upper Darby, PA, is a versatile pop artist known for hits like "I Saw the Light" and "Hello, It's Me." Achievements include pioneering music video and software, plus producing for artists like Meat Loaf and XTC. His innovative works and bands like Utopia cultivated a lasting cult following. Collaborations feature Ringo Starr, Rivers Cuomo, Neil Finn, and Sparks.

Ruthie Foster

13 concerts

GRAMMY-winning artist Ruthie Foster, from Gause, Texas, blends blues, folk, and gospel. Known for albums like Mileage and collaborations with Bonnie Raitt and Susan Tedeschi.

Skerryvore

18 concerts

Hailing from the Isle of Tiree, Skerryvore is a Scottish band known for their unique fusion of folk, trad, rock, and Americana. Twice winners of Scotland’s Traditional Music ‘Live Act of the Year’ Award in 2011 and 2016, they have toured globally, showcasing their diverse musical heritage.

Hannah Aldridge

1 concert

Hannah Aldridge, hailing from Muscle Shoals, Alabama, crafts a unique blend of Americana and noir indie pop. Known for albums like "Razor Wire" and "Gold Rush," she captivates with her gritty, melodic voice and storytelling. Her music captures southern rebellion and self-discovery, earning acclaim across ten countries.

Talisk

11 concerts

Talisk, a renowned Scottish folk band, redefine the genre with Mohsen Amini, Benedict Morris, and Charlie Galloway. They've sold 10,000 albums globally, have 15 million streams, and won awards from BBC Radio 2 and BBC Scotland. Famous for explosive live shows, they captivated over a million viewers on BBC One’s Hogmanay show.

Jon Muq

5 concerts

Ugandan-born Jon Muq, now in Austin, Texas, blends African and Western music to create reflective, resilient songs. Collaborated with Dan Auerbach; tours with Billy Joel, Norah Jones, Mavis Staples.

The East Pointers

1 concert

The East Pointers, born in Canada, blend folk, pop, and electronic styles. Key members Tim Chaisson and Jake Charron are praised for their dynamic sound. They've won a JUNO Award for "Traditional Roots Album of the Year" and received multiple nominations, amassing over 40 million Spotify streams. Known for their storytelling and energetic performances globally.

Bonny Light Horseman

14 concerts

Bonny Light Horseman, featuring Anaïs Mitchell, Eric D. Johnson, and Josh Kaufman, fuses folk brilliance. Their debut earned a Grammy nod, with "Deep in Love" up for Best American Roots Performance. Mitchell is acclaimed for "Hadestown," Johnson for Fruit Bats and scoring, and Kaufman for collaborations with Bob Weir to Taylor Swift. Their bond creates a powerful, vulnerable sound.

Mick Thomas

6 concerts

Mick Thomas, born in Yallourn, Victoria, is a key figure in Australian folk and rock, leading the ARIA-winning band Weddings, Parties, Anything. Known for "Father's Day," he blends punk with folk and country influences, drawing inspiration from the Clash and Pogues. Post-W.P.A., Thomas had a successful solo career with the Sure Thing and formed the Roving Commission with Mark Wallace. An active songwriter, playwright, and performer, he's revered for his dynamic music career and engaging storytelling.

Missy Higgins

2 concerts

Missy Higgins, born in Australia, is a beloved singer/songwriter known for her heartfelt lyrics and melodies. She rose to fame in 2002, has earned 11 ARIA Awards, and has six #1 hits in Australia. Her notable albums include The Sound Of White and On A Clear Night, featuring hits like "Scar" and "Where I Stood." She collaborated with Ed Sheeran and tackled themes like climate change. Inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 2024, she's a trailblazer for female artists.

Vika & Linda

14 concerts

Vika & Linda, iconic Australian singers known for soulful harmony, rose with The Black Sorrows, earned platinum hits, and collaborated with Paul Kelly and John Farnham.

David Francey

2 concerts

Born in Ayrshire, Scotland, David Francey is a celebrated Canadian folksinger known for authentic storytelling. His debut album, Torn Screen Door, paved the way for multiple Juno Awards, including Far End of Summer and Skating Rink. Notable collaborations include works with Kieran Kane and Moxy Früvous' Mike Ford. He's been covered by Del McCoury Band and Rankin Family. Francey has also won the USA Songwriting Competition and John Lennon Songwriting Contest.

Bess Atwell

2 concerts

Port Fairy Folk Festival

1 concert

John Smith with Port Fairy Folk Festival, Charm of Finches, and more

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