Martha Salt Music

NARDIA & Band (Sat 16 August 2025)

NARDIA Plays Martha Salt 16 August 2025

NARDIA is an award-winning singer-songwriter who recently made an unforgettable impact at the 2025 International Blues Challenge in Memphis, earning a coveted Top 5 spot as the only female artist to reach the finals among 400 acts. Her raw, sultry vocals—an electrifying fusion of R&B, Blues, Soul, and Jazz—left audiences spellbound with breathtaking intensity and undeniable musical prowess.

Building on her Memphis success and her fast-rising international profile, NARDIA is preparing for her next bold chapter. Things have been moving quickly for Nardia and she has secured management in the USA, working between Nashville and Memphis to finalise her new album, “Own Every Scar” (available July 2025) which is already generating major buzz.… READ MORE

Rod Paine & The Fulltime Lovers Sat 19th July Martha Salt

ROD PAINE & THE FULLTIME LOVERS (Sat 19th July 25)

“Cooler than a ’59 Chevy”

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND. If you were at Martha Salt in January this year, you know how good this band is! Sold out in record time with over 40 people unable to attend.

Rod Paine & The Fulltime Lovers, Martha Salt! Dance floor, Cashless Bar at Bowlo prices, guaranteed seat, 50 mins from CBD, bring your own nibbles. Be there!

Dance and party to real live music on the Bowlo’s parquetry floor

Rod Paine & The Fulltime Lovers cook up a stew based upon the dirty electric Blues, Roots and R&B of the early sixties, but with splashes of Country balladry, Gospel, Americana and Rock n Roll – you get the full flavour.… READ MORE

Kathleen Halloran Trio Play Martha Salt Music 21 June 2025

KATHLEEN HALLORAN TRIO (Sat 21 June 2025)

We are excited and proud to bring one of Australia’s new shining lights to the Martha Salt stage.

Electrifying guitarist/singer/songwriter Kathleen Halloran has well and truly established herself as one of the country’s most exciting rising stars.

Educated on stage as national touring guitarist with Kate Ceberano, and alongside a who’s who’s of Australia’s biggest names, Kathleen is widely known for her swaggering fretboard flare and irresistible spirit.

The launch of her soaring debut single ‘Free with Me’ has seen her sweep through the country with headline shows and appearances on some of our favourite festival stages.

Join Kathleen and her fabulous trio featuring the mighty talents of Darryn Farrugia (drums) and Jonathan Zion (bass) at Martha Salt and experience the shock of the new.… READ MORE

KINGS & QUEENS OF BLUES (Sat 26th April 2025)

The Kings & Queens Blues Concert play Martha Salt Music 26th April 2025.

“Experience the Blues Like Never Before!”

Get ready for a performance that’s going to go off like a night on the delta! Playing the music of Albert King, BB King, Albert Collins, Etta James, Koko Taylor and Nina Simone

Join us for an unforgettable evening of Blues with the incredible Rob Papp, an outstanding singer and guitarist with a wealth of experience playing at Australian wide venues and festivals. Rob was recently nominated for the BMV People’s Choice Blues Legend 2024—and it’s no surprise why!

Sharing the stage is the internationally acclaimed vocalist Donna McConville, whose stunning career includes collaborations with legends like John Farnham, Ron Charles, Robbie Ross, Renee Geyer, and Idol Eyes.… READ MORE

Mike Rudd's Indelibles Martha Salt 15 March 2025

Mike Rudd’s INDELIBLES (Sat 15th March 2025)

Mike Rudd’s INDELIBLES play Martha Salt Music Saturday 15 March 2025.

The band is Mike Rudd’s INDELIBLES, – the show is a concert, a dance party, it’s iconic Australian music from the last half century.

Featuring Australian prog-rock legend Mike Rudd (Spectrum, Indelible Murtcepts and Ariel) playing a swampy roots mix of blues, rock and hits dating back from 1969 onwards!

Spectrum released four LPs and several singles, including their national No. 1 hit single “I’ll Be Gone”, which has remained one of the best-known songs of the last 50 years, and also the first Australian rock double album, “Milesago”.

Today the INDELIBLES are – Mike Rudd (guitar, blues harp and vocals), Peter ‘Robbo’ Robertson (drums), Broc O’Connor (bass), and Daryl Roberts (‘Hey Gringo’ – keyboards)

A special event at Martha Salt with Australian rock royalty!… READ MORE

Andrea Marr Band & McNaMarr Project Martha Salt Music 15 Feb 2025

Andrea Marr Band & McNaMarr Project (Sat 15th February 2025)

The full tilt Andrea Marr Band & The McNaMarr Project play Martha Salt Music 15th February 2025.

Drenched in Old School Soul, two powerhouse voices come together with a mutual love of Gospel, Soul & Blues.

Multi-award-winning blues artists John McNamara and Andrea Marr are highly regarded in the international soul/blues scene, and Andrea has just returned from an invitation only Memphis ‘Women in Blues’ showcase in Jan ’25.

The cream of STAX records in Memphis worked with the McNaMarr Project to create their debut album ‘Holla & Moan’ which entered the Australian charts at #2, with rave reviews in the US and Europe.… READ MORE

Rod Paine & The Fulltime Lovers (Sat 18th Jan 25)

Rod Paine and the Fulltime Lovers play Martha Salt Saturday 18th January 2025.

“Cooler than a ’59 Chevy”

If you were at Martha Salt in March this year, you know how good this band is! Sold out in record time!

Rod Paine & The Fulltime Lovers, Martha Salt! Dance floor, Cashless Bar at Bowlo prices, guaranteed seat, 50 mins from CBD, tasty food available or bring your own nibbles. Be there!

Dance and party to real live music out on the balcony!

Rod Paine & The Fulltime Lovers cook up a stew based upon the dirty electric Blues, Roots and R&B of the early sixties, but with splashes of Country balladry, Gospel, Americana and Rock n Roll – you get the full flavour.… READ MORE

‘SLATSAPALOOZA’ Paul Slattery, Ben Wicks, Tim Stout (Sat 14 Dec 24) – CANCELLED

Due to unforeseen circumstances this show has been cancelled. All ticket holders have been refunded in full through trybooking.com

SLATSAPALOOZA (Paul Slattery Ben Wicks Tim Stout) play Martha Salt Music Saturday 14th December 2024.

Look out for some hi octane funk blues and soul when Paul Slattery – ‘SLATSAPALOOZA’ – hits MARTHA SALT this December. Emerging from the nether world of Adelaide’s rock scene, Melbourne’s Cisco Caesar and of late the ubiquitous BLUES ROULETTE, Slats will sing up a storm for you Martha Salt syndicators.

He is the voice of the fabulous Moreland City Soul Review, The Committments, The Blues Brothers and many other sell out acts.… READ MORE

Mick Pealing, Nick Charles and the Long Road Home (Sat 16 Nov 24)

Mick Pealing, Nick Charles and the Long Road Home play Martha Salt Music Saturday 16th November 2024.

What happens when one of Australia’s finest voices in rock, roots and popular music unites with Australia’s virtuoso of roots guitar? The answer is simply – a sublime mix of acoustic music drawing on two lifetime’s acclaimed careers.

Mick Pealing has been the signature voice of iconic Australian bands “Stars” with hit singles and a number one album as well as the front man in the legendary “Spaniards” and “The Ideals”.

Nick Charles has been awarded every possible accolade in the blues and roots world, toured the USA 12 times and recorded nearly 20 albums.… READ MORE

Collard Greens & Gravy (Sat 19th October 2024)

Collard Greens & Gravy play Martha Salt Music Saturday 19th October 2024.

Raw harmonica driven blues doesn’t get any better.

ARIA Award winners Collard Greens and Gravy have been forerunners of the Australian blues and roots scene since the mid 90’s. The band traveled to Memphis Tennessee for the International Blues Challenge and took second place, and have won countless local and Australian awards. In November 2023 Ian Collard was inducted into the prestigious Blues Music Victoria Hall of Fame.

The line up features Ian Collard on vocals and harmonica, Benny Peters on guitar, Dale Lindrea on bass and Liam O’Leary on drums.… READ MORE

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