Settlers Tavern

DJ B.GROOVY
2026-05-29 21:00 - 23:30, 2026-07-10 21:00 - 23:30 (Australia/Perth) | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
Yes, it’s all about the Groove!
Bruno aka DJ B.Groovy has been collecting rare and unique tracks from all
continents, with the very best music played by musicians.
There are no what he calls « junk music » in B.Groovy’s sets.
With a selection of Disco / Funk / Rock / Ska / Afrobeat / Reggae / Salsa and World music tunes, the groove is the core of each track and will make you shake everything you’ve got!
You are a music lover? You like having fun dancing?
Come along to enjoy the Funk & the Groove!
Bruno was born in Paris and has been influenced by cultural diversity in music and performing art. He is also a musician, a songwriter, a physical actor and a circus artist. He worked in the music & performing arts industry for about 30 years, was co-creator of Cie.Anomalie in 1995, touring modern circus shows worldwide and worked with various artistic directors in France and Europe. He is a qualified sound engineer (SAE Institute graduate), with 16 years of experience in live music and festivals in Perth and Fremantle area. He was the MC and creator of ‘Super-Groove Party’ for Fringe World Festival, Perth 2015. He has been Djing in Fremantle and Perth suburbs for various events and weddings + performing with his band SOL-R, between 2009 and 2018.
He now settled in Margaret River for 4 years, is a sound engineer at the Settlers Tavern, worked at Margaret River Heart for 2 years and play gigs with his 5 pieces band, I.Groove.

SOUTH 76
2026-05-30 21:00 - 23:30 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
The band South 76 has emerged from the isolated coast of Southern Western Australia, where wild ocean meets rugged, rural honesty. Born of salt drift and gravel tracks, these 5 musicians are tied to the land that they live, and which gives the band its name: the 76 Mile stretch of land between Cape Naturaliste and Cape Leeuwin. Blues, Roots, Country and Southern Rock are blended into heartfelt journeys through life experiences, delivered on stage with grit, heart and untamed energy.

BELLA MAREE DUO
2026-05-31 15:00 - 18:00 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
Meet Bella Maree’s new duo featuring drummer Thomas Bloffwitch.
Combining Bella’s 18 years of experience as a singer-songwriter, guitarist, and Australian Idol Top 40 artist with Tom’s WAAPA background and 17 years of rhythmic expertise – honed in original bands Glide and Carl the Janitor, this partnership is a powerhouse of technical skill and genuine chemistry.
Having supported major acts like The Temper Trap and Birds of Tokyo, Bella provides a rich, soulful foundation that Tom elevates with a refined, intentional drumming style.
Together, they deliver a nostalgic, atmospheric sound blending soul, R&B, and soft rock, weaving together influences from the 80s through to 2020s pop for a polished yet raw musical experience.

DJ JP
2026-06-05 21:00 - 23:30 | WA
DJ JP brings a fresh blend of house music influences to Settlers Tavern, mixing everything from Afro House and Funky House to uplifting Tech House grooves. Originally from Chile and now based in Margaret River, his sets are built around warm energy, rhythm and creating a dance floor atmosphere that keeps people moving all night. Expect a mix of underground sounds, feel-good vibes and carefully curated selections inspired by both Latin and electronic music culture.

TOBY BEARD
2026-06-06 21:00 - 23:30 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
Toby Beard doesn’t just play music — she creates moments. A fiercely authentic Western Australian artist, she blends folk, blues, and rock into powerful, soul-stirring performances that hit deep. With over two decades on the road and stages shared with global heavyweights, Toby brings raw emotion, infectious energy, and a connection that turns every show into something truly unforgettable.

TOBY BEARD - SUNDAY SESSION
2026-06-07 15:00 - 18:00 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia

DJ EVAN
2026-06-12 21:00 - 23:30 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
Originally from Canada and now based in Margaret River, Evan delivers dynamic house and techno sets shaped by a lifelong love of electronic music. After a standout debut last November, Evan returns to Settlers Tavern on June 12th with a high-energy selection of house, techno, and rave-inspired dance music.
Alongside regular appearances across Perth and the South West, Evan also hosts his weekly radio show ‘The House Warming Party’ on Radio Margaret River every Saturday from 8–9pm on 101.9FM, showcasing everything from fresh underground releases to old-school house classics. Drawing inspiration from artists like Carl Cox, Sam Divine, Sam Alfred, Malugi, Frankie Knuckles, Kerri Chandler, Adam Beyer, Charlotte de Witte, and Space 92, Evan channels their influence into sets packed with high energy, fresh tracks, clean mixing, and relentless momentum throughout the night.
Expect fast-driving BPMs, hard house bangers, 90s-inspired rave sounds, and non-stop energy as Evan brings his signature sound back to Settlers Tavern for another huge night on June 12th.

CANDELA
2026-06-13 21:00 - 23:30 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
With over 25 years of experience igniting passion in Perth’s music scene, Candela stands as the city’s longest-running Latin band, inspiring generations with every beat. Seamlessly blending Spanish and English tracks in a vibrant fusion of salsa, bachata, cumbia, merengue, cha cha cha, mambo, samba, reggaeton, soca, latin rock and more.
Candela’s dynamic performances transform venues into exuberant fiestas. Known for electrifying crowds and bringing people together, Candela’s music is a powerful force that gets everyone on the dancefloor, spreading joy and energy wherever they play.

QYNN
2026-06-14 15:00 - 18:00 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
“Qynn is a unique and highly talented artist. He combines great song writing and vocal skills with an amazing guitar technique in a process which is redefining how acoustic guitar performance is done. I am honoured to have worked with him.” SCOTT WISE – LUTHIER
“Very few soloists can come close to the passion and force that Qynn combines into a unique experience of roots influenced contemporary tunes. His live show and guitar dexterity place him in the new breed of gunslinger songwriters, making his mark on the Australian musical landscape.” – RICHARD LANE- (the Stems)
“A fire cracker of pace and dexterity… Knows his way around a guitar like few others…. Inspired songsmithery” – DRUM MEDIA
“Qynn is a unique, experimental and at times sublime guitarist who is fast becoming an icon of the Margaret River region. His rock guitar playing, combined with a clear jazz/ blues influence and his vocals give richness to the effect, creating a blanket of sound that can at times attack and other times caress. For guitar music lovers, there is no denying that Qynn is an essential part of the Margaret River live music scene”. – THE MARGARET RIVER GUIDE
in his new solo show, Qynn plays the music of people he respects and have influenced his journey as a guitarist. He will be sharing his connection to the music and also a selection of his own songs, with v-drums, guitar and vocals.
As a guitarist, Qynn has played both live and on record with many great Australian and international artists, Bernard Fanning, Paul McDermott, Alan Pigram, Jon English, the Bushman Brothers, Scott Wise, Ro, Lloyd Spiegal, Jae Laffer, Paul Dempsey, Animosity, Vdelli, Adam Harvey, Aimee Chapman, Tyson Mowarin, Alex Gow, Mike Elrington, Men and their sheds, The Healys, Cat Beach, the Few, Rather large Betty…..
He has, in the past, when touring to the tune of around 200 plus shows a year, been endorsed by Cole Clark guitars, Tokai Electric guitars and Strauss Amplifiers.
He Currently plays a Scott wise custom Baritone Acoustic.
if you love guitar, you will enjoy one of Qynn’s shows.
A splendid time is guaranteed for all!

LATIN PARTY w/ DIEGO
2026-06-19 21:00 - 23:30, 2026-07-17 21:00 - 23:30 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
Join us for a BOOGIE! Pimp your money maker and bring your mama and nana to the dance floor. Settlers opens its doors for another volume of our proclaimed FUNKY SESSIONS. All time grooves, funky latin rhythms and deep house return to the best pub in the South West by Diego de Camino. Connect with the music, connect with yourself!

SHAUN KIRK
2026-06-20 21:00 - 23:30 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
Hailing from the music-filled streets of Melbourne, Australia, Shaun Kirk is an awardwinning blues and soul troubadour, recognised for his exceptional gift as a born entertainer. His unique talent has earned him numerous industry accolades, and extensive praise from fellow artists, such as three-time Grammy Award Winner Fantastic Negrito, who has declared his show as “One of the best one-man shows he’s ever seen!”
Kirk’s vocals exude a gritty, soulful depth that seems to transcend far beyond his years, with critics continually acclaiming him as “one of the finest blues voices Australia has ever heard” (Buzz Mag). Complementing his vocal artistry, Kirk’s vintage guitar tones and raw grooves pay tribute to the timeless influences that have shaped his musical journey, resulting in a distinctive sound that is fast becoming his own.
Shaun’s musical journey has taken him to stages all over the world, where he’s not only performed but consistently sold out shows, leaving audiences enthralled by his magnetic presence. From iconic festival stages like Bluesfest Byron Bay, where he’s become a familiar name, to sharing the billing with legends like Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin, John Mayer, Paolo Nutini, John Butler Trio, and The Teskey Brothers. Moreover, he’s also had the honour of opening for household names such as blues maestro Joe Bonamassa, soul sensation Allen Stone, and the indomitable Beth Hart; further solidifying his place in the landscape of contemporary music.

OLIVE MAE
2026-06-21 15:00 - 18:00 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
You might know Olive Mae as one of the local favourites lighting up live music venues around town, but what many don’t realise is that her career is rapidly gaining national attention.
After appearing on the main stage at Good Day Sunshine Festival alongside Angus & Julia Stone and Boy & Bear, Olive has continued building serious momentum. In 2025, she graduated from the CMAA Academy of Country Music in Tamworth, opened sold-out Perth shows for Australian country music icon Sara Storer, and travelled to Tasmania to record her upcoming EP with award-winning producer Matt Fell.
Her first release from the project, “El Caballo Blanco,” launched in October 2025 and quickly made waves across the Australian country music scene — becoming the most played song on ABC Country Radio for a week and earning strong chart success nationwide. Inspired by the remarkable life of her grandfather, Ray Williams, the track showcases Olive’s signature blend of heartfelt storytelling and modern country energy, cementing her as one of Australia’s rising country artists to watch.

DJ ERIK
2026-06-26 21:00 - 23:30 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
Local DJ spinning vibes from house to hip-hop with a dash of tech and a hit of funk. Expect the unexpected; from commercial bangers to underground fresh grooves. Let’s get this party started, cutting through genres one beat at a time, with the focus on getting the crew raving out on the d-floor.

LEGS ELECTRIC
2026-06-27 21:00 - 23:30 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
Legs Electric are one of Australia’s finest rock bands – ultra-energetic and always ready to deliver. They summon the spirit of the golden days of heavy rock – overcharging ‘70s blues-based riffs with a full-power vocal attack and a live show worthy of Sunset Strip.
Legs Electric return to Settlers Tavern on June 27 for a night packed with their original tracks, mixed with their favourite classic rock covers. Free entry—don’t miss it!

CHRIS HAWKER
2026-06-28 15:00 - 18:00 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
Chris brings chilled vocal acoustic guitar looper grooves. From country Western Australia with many years in Melbourne. Touring nationally and internationally with many artists. Now based in Margaret River.

LUKE VECCHIO
2026-07-03 21:00 - 23:30 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
Luke Vecchio has enjoyed over a decade of performing around Australia, running club nights, playing at music festivals and everything in between. In 2024 Luke moved to Margaret River and is now excited to bring his experience and love for music to the community, you can expect high energy, funky music spanning many genres, from disco, house, funk and afro influences Luke’s musical appreciations are far and wide.

THE SMOKIN' GOATS
2026-07-04 21:00 - 23:30 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
The Smokin’ Goats are a Perth-based blues and R&B band. The Goats have been playing together over 7 years.
Line up is –
Garry Bishop. Bass Guitar, Blues Harp and Lead vocals
Guy Douglas. Drums, vocals
Paul O’Keeffe. Lead Guitar, vocals
Kev Siggins Guitar, Bass, Vocals
The boys play a mixture of classic covers, high energy, gritty original tunes and a splash of Rock’n’Roll with enough groove to make sitting still unlikely.
Their debut album was released in 2024 and is available to check out on Spotify.

MUFASSA
2026-07-05 15:00 - 18:00 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
Join us at Settlers Tavern for a hazy Sunday Session featuring MUFASSA. With his blend of salty roots and reggae, this big Lion shares songs and stories of life and love on the road.
Witness the artistry as he skilfully blends sounds from the loop pedal using acoustic guitar, layered vocal harmonies, djembe, percussion and more, crafting a unique musical atmosphere.
Experience the depth and vibrancy of MUFASSA’s talents, including tracks from his new EP. Dive into “Feed The Fire” before the show by listening here: https://gyro.to/FeedTheFire.

BEN CATLEY
2026-07-11 21:00 - 23:30 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
With mesmerising acoustic guitar playing, big bluesy vocals and an ecstatic stage presence, Ben Catley pours every ounce of his soul into his live show. Having toured all across Australia, New Zealand and the UK many times over, he captivates audiences like few other solo artists.
His live show has become renowned for its finger-tapping guitar style, blistering riffs and driving grooves. With flavours of blues/roots/rock/folk, Ben weaves between both atmospheric soundscapes and huge upbeat energy, creating a diverse show of guitar craftsmanship.
He has performed on many huge international festival lineups across the world featuring the likes of The Doobie Brothers, Crowded House, Hilltop Hoods, John Butler, Groove Armada and many more. He has also released tracks featuring Wim Hof, Ash Grunwald & Tijuana Cartel, and recently had his music used in a worldwide Ford campaign.
“A virtuoso guitarist… Captivating skills both vocally and on guitar.” Xpress Mag

CHILALI & CHIEF
2026-07-12 15:00 - 18:00 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
Fremantle based duo Chilali and the Chief fuse contemporary Alternative Indie pop with blues and world flavours. Featuring fiery guitar flourishes and lilting vocal harmonies, this duo are a must see live whether they are doing covers with a special twist or their sophisticated soundscape of original music that pulls at the heartstrings. You hear something different every time.

WILLOW PARK
2026-07-18 21:00 - 23:30 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
Willow Park are a surf rock band hailing from Boorloo/Perth. With influences such as Old Mervs, Hockey Dad and Ocean Alley, their music encapsulates everything good about life on the West Coast. Their electric on-stage dynamism, paired with saucy guitar licks and titillating riffs have earned them a reputation as the hottest new band in the Perth music scene.

THE NOMADICS
2026-07-19 15:00 - 18:00 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
Intimate, authentic and deeply connected to nature, The Nomadics are an off-grid West Australian family folk alt-country act whose music is a balm for the tender soul. Their songs are steeped with barefoot adventure & drenched in salt, soul and soil.
With rich soothing harmonies, open-tunings and raw storytelling, they stoke up a musical campfire where community and connection thrive. They’ve shared the big stage with Australian icons including Mama Kin, The Waifs, Missy Higgins & The Teskey Brothers yet love intimate concerts. Their acclaimed release Wadandi Boodja, was nominated for a WAM Song of the Year Award, its accompanying clip a finalist in the Australian Independent Film Awards. The Nomadics leave their audiences feeling connected & offer a musical alchemy the world needs.
“I feel honoured to have had The Nomadics bless our stages, there is something truly magical in their mastery. Their harmonies, their essence their music and story – it holds us and takes us on a beautiful journey home”. PHAEDRA WATTS – Nannup Music Festival Director
“I’ve had the privilege of singing and harmonising with The Nomadics and each time it’s been very magical, they carry the full force of the earth and parenthood within them … beautiful singers and songwriters with an authentically Australian voice.” MISSY HIGGINS
“The Nomadics write songs that feel as though they have risen from the expansive landscapes they traverse across. I can’t get through a set of theirs without clutching at my heart, tears in my eyes, and hope in my blood”
MAMA KIN
“The Nomadics imbibe stories from the heart of Australia, then sing them out with a deep love for the world around them and each other . Their stunning harmonies drew me in, reminding me, what a beautiful thing is music”. VIKKI THORN -THE WAIFS

DJ BRIGHTSIDER
2026-07-24 21:00 - 23:30 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
DJ Brightsider Live at the Tav!
Get ready for a night of epic vibes and non-stop dancing as Dan White (Brightsider) takes the decks at Settlers Tavern! Known for his infectious energy and impeccable taste, Brightsider will be spinning a killer mix of House, RnB, Afro, and Nu-Disco bangers that’ll keep you moving all night long.
Grab your crew, hit the dance floor, and let the beats take over—this is one party you won’t want to miss!

LITTLE PEDRO
2026-07-25 21:00 - 23:30 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
Little Pedro are a dynamic six-piece band delivering the very best of ska and iconic British music. Known for their vibrant, upbeat sound, they bring an infectious energy that gets crowds on their feet and dancing from the first note.
Their diverse setlist spans ska legends like The Specials and Madness, modern favourites from Supergrass and Paolo Nutini, and timeless ‘80s hits from artists such as A-ha, The Cure, Dexys Midnight Runners, and The Jam. There’s truly something for everyone—you’ll be surprised how many songs you know.
With a lively and engaging stage presence, Little Pedro have been a staple of the Perth live music scene for over a decade, consistently delivering high-energy performances that keep audiences coming back for more.

LITTLE PEDRO - SUNDAY SESSION
2026-07-26 15:00 - 18:00 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia

DJ LAYERZ
2026-07-31 21:00 - 23:30 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
More details coming soon…

EL DIABLO
2026-08-01 21:00 - 23:30 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
🔥 EL DIABLO – ZZ TOP TRIBUTE 🔥
The fiercest Texas boogie experience this side of the Rio Grande
EL DIABLO cranks up a full‑power tribute to the greatest boogie‑blues trio on earth — ZZ Top.
It’s the sound, the swagger, the attitude… delivered with precision and pure good‑time grit.
From the raw Texas blues of the early days, through the arena‑rocking 80s hits, to the fuzz‑drenched, tuned‑down grooves of the 90s and 2000s, these Tres Amigos bring every era roaring back to life.
Russell Bond – guitar & vocals
Neville Carrington – bass & vocals
Steve Brooks – drums
Together, they deliver the smokiest boogie grooves you’ll find anywhere west of the Pecos.
If you want the ultimate tribute to “That Li’l Ol’ Band from Texas” El Diablo have the hooks and the heavy grooves!
HAVE MERCY!

TANYA RANSOM
2026-08-02 15:00 - 18:00 | Settlers Tavern, 114 Bussell Hwy, Margaret River, WA, 6285, Australia
Tanya Ransom is an award-winning West Australian songwriter whose cinematic and heartfelt songs blend alt-country and folk with quiet emotional power. Her third studio album The Significance of Time debuted at #9 on the AIR 100% Independent Charts and was featured as ABC Country’s Album of the Week, praised for its evocative storytelling and rich, emotive vocals. A seasoned performer of over 15 years, Tanya has graced major Australian festivals and shared stages with Missy Higgins, John Butler and Boy & Bear, captivating audiences nationwide with her authenticity and emotional depth.
