ME 'N ME MATES Australian songs & yarns

Me 'n Me Mates – Australian Songs & Yarns

Me 'n Me Mates – The Ultimate Aussie Entertainment Experience!

If you’re looking for authentic Australian entertainment that brings together music, storytelling, and humour, look no further than Me 'n Me Mates! This South Australian-based trio delivers a fun, engaging, and interactive performance that showcases Australia’s rich cultural heritage. Their shows blend traditional and contemporary Australian songs, bush ballads, toe-tapping rhythms, and humorous spoken-word performances, making them the perfect entertainment for all kinds of audiences and events.

With guitars, double bass, banjo, lagerphone, harmonica, and melodica, Me 'n Me Mates create a lively and memorable atmosphere, whether performing at corporate events, weddings, bush dances, private functions, or public festivals. Their music and stories celebrate the heart of Australia, covering themes like bushrangers, shearing, convicts, country life, drinking, dogs, and the unpredictable Aussie weather. With a cheeky yet respectful nod to the traditions of Henry Lawson, Banjo Paterson, and Slim Dusty, Me 'n Me Mates bring an irreverent energy that captures the spirit of Australia and connects with audiences of all ages.

A Proven Track Record – Touring Australia Since 2011
For over a decade, Me 'n Me Mates have performed at countless venues and major events across South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, and the Northern Territory. Their reputation for delivering high-quality, family-friendly entertainment has seen them booked for everything from large festivals and corporate conferences to town halls, pubs, clubs, regional theatres, and even bus shelters!

Some of their standout performances include:

• National Folk Festival – One of Australia’s most prestigious folk music events
• Tamworth Country Music Festival (with Ted Egan) – The heart of Australian country music
• The Ghan (Darwin to Adelaide railway) – Performing onboard Australia’s legendary outback train
• National Caravan Clubs Convention (2023, 2,000 attendees) – A major national event
• Barossa Band Festival (1,000 attendees) – Twice invited to perform at this vibrant festival
• Adelaide Fringe Festival (12+ years running!) – A must-see act at one of the world’s biggest arts festivals
• Victorian Seniors Festival (11 consecutive years touring regional VIC) – A favourite among country communities

Whether entertaining thousands at a festival or a small gathering at a private function, Me 'n Me Mates guarantee a unique and memorable experience that will have audiences singing along, laughing, and tapping their feet.

What Our Clients Say

"Me 'n Me Mates was absolutely fantastic and the perfect fit for our Conference Dinner of International Students, who were eager to learn as much as they could about Australia! We would have them back again in a heartbeat and highly recommend them to anyone seeking a band with personality in spades and a unique sound that's sure to have everyone engaged and entertained!"  – Laura, Corporate Event, Intercontinental Adelaide (Oct 2024)

“I wish to place on record my enthusiasm for the performance of Me ’N Me Mates. I had the pleasure of working with Chris and the lads at Tamworth Country Music Festival and also the Adelaide Fringe. Me ’N Me Mates present a good, old fashioned Aussie bush show and this seems to ring immediate bells with audiences of all ages. . . I’d recommend their engagement for any festival or concert purporting to have an authentic Australian theme” the Honorable Ted Egan AO

Perfect For Any Event!
Whether you’re planning a corporate function, a wedding, a bush dance, or a festival, Me 'n Me Mates provide a high-energy, fun-filled show that will have your guests talking long after the event is over.

• Corporate entertainment – The perfect way to engage and entertain your guests with something truly Australian
• Weddings – Add a uniquely Aussie touch to your special day with great music and lively storytelling
• Bush dances – Get your guests up and moving with energetic, traditional Aussie tunes
• Private functions – Create a warm, engaging atmosphere at your party or special event
• Public events & festivals – A crowd-pleasing act that delivers energy, humour, and fun

From the city to the bush, theatres to backyards, and everything in between, Me 'n Me Mates bring the true spirit of Australia to any event.

Contact Entertain Oz and Book Me 'n Me Mates today for your next event and experience Australian music, storytelling, and humour at its finest!

SONGS INCUDE: 

• Pub With No Beer,
• Rain Tumbles Down In July,
• Bushland Boogie,
• Wobbly Boot,
• Indian Pacific,
• Good Tobacci,
• Cunnamulla Fella,
• Where The White Faced Cattle Roam,
• All For Me Grog,
• Poor Ned,
• Way Out West,
• Diamantina Drover,
• And The Band Played Waltzing Matilda,
• Lazy Harry’s,
• Ryebuck Shearer,
• Lachlan Tigers,
• Wallaby Stew, Another Fall Of Rain,
• Travelling Down the Castlereagh,
• Bluey Brink,
• Lazy Harrys,
• Bound for SA,
• Maranoa Drovers,
• The Drover’s Boy,
• Days Of Old Khancoban,  
• Jim Jones,
• Swag All On My Shoulder,
• Billy of Tea,
• Tenterfield Saddler,
• I’m My Own Grandpa,
• Up Their Cazaly/Our Don Bradman,
• I’ve Been Everywhere/Kings Cross,
• Waltzing Matilda,
• Road To Gundagai/ Back To Yarrawonga,
• To Her Door,
• Dumb Things,
• Always Take The Weather With You,
• Solid Rock,
• Down Under/We Are One,
• Richard Head,
• I’ll Be Hanged If They’re Gonna Hang Me,
• It’s A Long Way To The Shop,
• Fitzroy Crossing,
• Too Many Times,
• That’s All Right Mama,
• Mobilong Prison Blues,
• Jackson/Loxton/Retread Tyre,
• Shed in Murray Bridge,
• Red Holden Ute,
• Working For The Man,  
• Charlie Mopps,
• Maggie May,
• Wild Rover,
• Dirty Old Town,
• Galway Girl,
• Tell Me Ma.

Youngsters songs: 

• Home Among The Gumtrees,
• The Wellerman,
• Old Man Emu,
• Redback On The Toilet Seat,
• Aussie Stew Surprise,
• The Dog’s Concert,
• Shimmy & Shake,
• You Canna Shove Your Granny,
• Radish the Rodeo Horse,
• I’m Getting A Dog,
• The Bunyip,
• Ba Do Ba Do Ba,
• Bluey the Drover’s Dog

Christmas songs: 

• Rock ’n Roll Santa,
• Very Merry Aussie Christmas,
• Jingle Bells,
• Rudolph,
• Christmas On The Station,
• Big Daddy Christmas

Originals:

• The Battlers,
• Ain’t Nothing,
• There You Go,
• Jingalong,
• Me ’N Me Mates,
• Ned Kelly Song,
• Shame of Going Back (Lawson),
• MacArthur’s Fart,
• Muggins, The Old Pub,  
• Dead Wombat,
• Proper Country,
• Outback Country,
• Still Hurtin’,