Band Bookings
For decades, the Bendigo Hotel has been Melbourne’s underground music stronghold—hosting everything from blistering punk and crushing metal to wild rock-and-roll and electrifying alternative acts. More than a venue, The Bendi is an institution, always seeking the next killer act to take the stage.
Looking for your next gig spot?
For band booking enquiries, contact: kit@socialstate.com.au
Get in touch with our booking manager!
Two Stages. Endless Mayhem.
Main Bandroom – A powerhouse space with pro-level sound and lighting, built to handle everything from high-energy punk throwdowns to bone-rattling doom and metal gigs. Perfect for both local showcases and national/international tours.
Main Bandroom
In collaboration with TAG and Pink Noise, we’ve installed a brand new QSC L-Class Line Array PA with powerful subs, delivering incredible sound at any volume—from intimate sets to the heaviest metal.
State-of-the-Art Sound System
The Upstairs Room at the Bendigo Hotel offers an intimate, high-energy space - the perfect hub for grassroots live music performances. Whether it’s an EP launch, a stripped-back set, or an underground showcase, this room brings artists and audiences closer together for a raw and engaging atmosphere.