Baker Boy, brothers and band with a cult following: Must be April at Barwon Heads Hotel

It's a trio of trailblazers heading to Barwon Heads Hotel this month!

Following on from a huge month in March where they welcomed Ty Segall, The Rions, Playlunch and a Pub Choir session, Barwon Heads Hotel hold onto their strong reputation of bringing standout performers to the intimate venue. This month doesn’t disappoint with three heavy-hitters heading out their way.

Discover who is playing this month at Barwon Heads Hotel below.

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Pierce Brothers

When: Saturday 11 April

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This indie brother duo when from Bourke Street Mall buskers to beloved and their fourth studio album Moonrise is continuing the love fest. Twin brothers Jack and Patrick Pierce, better known as Pierce Brothers, will be playing Barwon Heads Hotel bringing the album with them along with favourites from their first three, Atlas Shoulders, Into the Great Unknown, and their celebrated 2024 drop, Everything Is Bigger Than Me.

Baker Boy

When: Friday 17 April

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Six-time ARIA winner and proud Yolŋu artist Baker Boy brings his electrifying DJANDJAY tour to Barwon Heads Hotel this April. Following the release of his fearless second album, DJANDJAY, Baker Boy fuses hip-hop, punk, gospel, and electronic textures with Yolŋu Matha, English, and Burarra, creating a sound that’s bold, personal, and unmissable. Expect high-energy performances, dynamic visuals, and brand-new material from singles like ‘PEACEKEEPER’ and ‘THICK SKIN’. This intimate Barwon Heads stop offers fans a rare chance to experience his visionary show up close. Tickets sell fast—don’t miss Baker Boy’s transformative live return.

Cog

When: Saturday 25 April

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Aussie rock icons Cog return in 2026 with a headline tour celebrating their first new release since 2019, Walk The Line. Emerging from the late ’90s, the Sydney trio—Flynn Gower, Luke Gower and Lucius Borich—have built a formidable legacy with albums like The New Normal and Sharing Space, sold-out tours, and festival appearances from Big Day Out to Falls Festival. Known for their intricate riffs, soaring vocals, and relentless live energy, Cog continue to push creative boundaries. Catch them at Barwon Heads Hotel this month for a night of classic hits, new material, and unforgettable rock intensity.

For a full list of gigs at Barwon Heads Hotel and ticketing, head here.

 

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