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Jazz & Blues

The Meltdown

November 2 at 8:30pm

At Tolhuistuin

Amsterdam-Noord, Amsterdam

Reviewers recommend arriving early to enjoy dinner or drinks at the venue before the show.

Organ and horns drive the soul and rhythm and blues of Melbourne band The Meltdown, who arrive at Tolhuistuin to mark the tenth anniversary of their album Better Days.

The Meltdown

Melbourne soul band with southern soul, R&B, gospel, jazz influences

Headliner


The Meltdown is a soul band from Melbourne that combines warm southern soul and rhythm & blues with influences from gospel and jazz. Led by singer and songwriter Simon Burke, the band makes timeless music with an emotional charge, featuring horns, organ sounds and compelling grooves. Their album ‘It’s a Long Road’ (2022) showcases their depth in soul music, and they celebrate the ten‑year anniversary of ‘Better Days’ on tour.

What are you into?

  • Southern soul sound
  • Ten-year anniversary tour
  • Melbourne soulband
  • Organ and horns
  • Tolhuistuin
  • Amsterdam-Noord
  • Amsterdam

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