JOHN BUTLER

John Butler is one of Australia’s premiere alternative songwriters and storytellers with accolades spanning from #1 charting albums, platinum records, and ARIA Awards across his illustrious career as one of the country’s most successful independent musicians.

His rich catalogue of iconic hits spanning over a quarter of a century include signature songs such as ‘Zebra’, ‘Better Than’, ‘Ocean’, and more. His music continues to traverse the globe having performed on the world’s most iconic stages, venues, and festivals including Fuji Rock, Glastonbury, Coachella, Red Rocks Amphitheatre, and more with his high energy live show and revered musicianship.

Butler’s most recent studio album, 2018’s HOME, debuted at #1 on the ARIA Charts with the record exploring new sonic territory, expanded instrumentation, and experimentation which challenged but accentuated his core roots sound.

In 2024 John released 2 Solo Studio albums Season 1; Running River, an ambient album taking the audience on a journey of deep relaxation and meditation followed by Season 2, an instrumental album Still Searching, which harks back to the beginning of his career busking on the streets of Fremantle, Western Australia. 2025 John looks forward to releasing a more traditional beats-driven, lyric-based album reminding his fans why he is considered one of the finest singer songwriters and musicians in the world today.

Upcoming Shows


Jun
22
nd
Surly Brewing Festival Field
Jun
22
nd
Surly Brewing Festival Field

DISPATCH W/ JOHN BUTLER ( WITH BAND )

SUMMER TOUR 2025
with Donavon Frankenreiter and Illiterate Light

Past Shows


May
19
th
2023
The Fitzgerald Theater
May
19
th
2023
The Fitzgerald Theater

More Shows

May
29
th
Turf Club

Go Your Own Way ⏤ A Fleetwood Mac Sing-along

Sep
13
th
7th St Entry

Nature TV

Jul
11
th
Turf Club

Buñuel

with TODAY IS THE DAY and Spiritual Poison
Sep
3
rd
7th St Entry

McKinley Dixon