Geoff Achison
Way Out West, 4 Market St, 3015 Newport Directions
Thu 31.12.2026 19:00
Jimi Hocking & The Internationals +
Geoff Achison & The Algo-Rhythms
Way Out West proudly presents NEW YEAR'S EVE at the Yarraville Club!
Get ready to rock your way into the New Year with an unforgettable night of incredible live music, great food, and an electric atmosphere!
Featuring the legendary Jimi Hocking (Screaming Jets) & The Internationals.
Led by one of Australia's most respected and electrifying guitarists, Jimi Hocking, The Internationals deliver a powerhouse mix of blues, rock, soul and groove that will have the whole venue moving from the very first note. With world-class musicianship, infectious energy and a catalogue packed with classics, this is live music at its absolute best.
Joined by the phenomenal Geoff Achison & The Algo-Rhythms
YES, Geoff has added an exciting power trio to his repertoire of acts. The much celebrated Algo-Rhythms are an electric blues outfit which encapsulates the free-spirited music-making of the old juke joints, performing a mix of rocking blues, funky jams and re-imagined classics.
Keeping the party pumping right through to midnight, Max Crawdaddy will be spinning an awesome selection of tunes to keep the dance floor buzzing!
Food will be available in the room, so you can grab a bite while enjoying the entertainment.
Celebrate with friends, count down to 2027, and welcome the New Year in true rock & blues style!
Don't miss one of the biggest nights on the Way Out West calendar - it's going to be an absolute cracker! See you there!
LOCATION:
Yarraville Club
135 Stephen St.
Yarraville VIC 3013
Performers
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Geoff AchisonInducted into the Australian Victorian Blues Music Hall of Fame! Equal parts New Orleans Funk, driving Blues, jazzy Soul and outback Mojo, Singer/songwriter Geoff Achison creates original southern blues/roots music from deep south Australia. His 14th album comes out Feb. 21, 2025. He’s been chosen one of the “Top Ten Hottest New Guitarists” by Guitar Player Magazine followed with making the “Top 100+ Guitarists You Should Know” roster. Moreover, he's listed as one of the “Top 50 Australian Guitarists of All Time.” Jorma Kaukonen's (Hot Tuna) has invited him to be a Guitar Instructor for 18 years at his Fur Peace Guitar Ranch, and took him on tour as well. He's an exciting festival favorite featured on PBS, NPR, the BBC and CNN. Frequent tours of the US have seen him playing with folks like The Allman Brothers, George Porter, Jr., Wood Brothers, Col. Bruce Hampton, Randall Bramblett, Delbert McClinton, John Mayer, and many others.