# Event Details

- **Event Name**: BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES | ALL AGES | 80’s Oz Pub Rock Experience @ Beenleigh Artisan Distillery
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 am (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES | Celebrating 80’s Oz Pub Rock

Beenleigh Artisan Rum Distillery | SATURDAY 25 JULY
DOORS OPEN: 6PM AEST | SHOW STARTS: 7PM AEST

Tickets On Sale VIA OZTIX: https://tickets.oztix.com.au/outlet/event/824d732d-5d50-4bc6-98fb-96b3a4242e8f

👪 This is an all-ages event, bring the whole family for a great night out!
♿ This is an accessible event and complimentary entry will be granted to all companion carers.

Step back in time to the vibrant era of Australian pub rock from the early 80’s

Best Years of Our Lives takes you back to the ripper days of 80s Oz pub rock – that golden era of thumping riffs, summery strums, and the unmistakable true blue Australian sound from our own homegrown talent.

It was a time of real freedom, when Aussies from every background – put differences aside and came together in sweaty pubs along the coast and in the cities. Sharing a cold one, showing respect and belting out anthems about love, life, the endless surf, our wide open landscapes, small towns, and the laid-back lifestyle we all treasure. Just mates, united in the music and the freedom we so valued, rocking the night away.

This show revives the unbreakable spirit of that iconic pub scene, celebrating the timeless vibes of legends like Richard Clapton, Australian Crawl, Men at Work, The Models, The Sports, Flowers, Machinations, and many more.

With their raw energy and heartfelt lyrics, these musicians captured the heart of a proud, free, and welcoming nation – anthems that still stir the soul and remind us of the fair dinkum Australia we hold dear.

Presented by Dreams, “Best Years of Our Lives” features Wayne Daniels, the lead guitarist and vocalist of Dreams, who played a pivotal role during this era through his original bands, Triple Entente, Shikira, and Colour Blue. Wayne’s deep connection to the music of this time brings an authentic voice to the tribute, allowing audiences to feel the spirit of pub rock as it was meant to be experienced.

The early 80s were a time when live music flourished across Sydney and Brisbane. Pubs became the heartbeat of the scene, with legendary venues like The Roxy, The Annandale Hotel, and The Espy in Sydney, while Brisbane’s Powerhouse, Royal Exchange Hotel, and Festival Hall showcased countless unforgettable performances. Festivals like Narara and the Sunshine Coast Music Festival brought fans together to celebrate their favourite artists in breathtaking settings, while the Countdown Spectacular spotlighted local talent on television, propelling many bands to national acclaim.

“Best Years of Our Lives” invites you to relive the magic of this era, a time when music was not just entertainment but a way of life. Join us as we pay homage to the songs that shaped a culture, igniting a passion that still burns bright in the hearts of Australians today. Get ready to sing along, dance, and celebrate the spirit of pub rock—because these truly were the best years of our lives!

The Band:
Best Years of our Lives
Wayne Daniels (Lead guitar + vocals + musical director/co-founder)
Peter Fernance (Guitar + Vocals)
Bayley Pearl (Vocals)
Danielle Lo Passo (Keys + Backing Vocals)
Chris McAllister (Drums)
Michael Lotscher (Bass)
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/eagleby/best-years-of-our-lives-|-all-ages-|-80’s-oz-pub-rock-experience-beenleigh-artisan-distillery/200029931346042
- **Event Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Festivals, Sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Eagleby
- **state**: QL
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Beenleigh Artisan Rum Distillery
- **lat**: -27.72310825
- **long**: 153.22264188889
- **full address**: Beenleigh Artisan Rum Distillery, BEENLEIGH RUM DISTILLERY, 142 Distillery Rd, Eagleby QLD 4207, Australia, Eagleby

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES | ALL AGES | 80’s Oz Pub Rock Experience @ Beenleigh Artisan Distillery being held?
  - **A:** BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES | ALL AGES | 80’s Oz Pub Rock Experience @ Beenleigh Artisan Distillery takes place on Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sat, 25 Jul, 2026 at 08:00 am at Beenleigh Artisan Rum Distillery, BEENLEIGH RUM DISTILLERY, 142 Distillery Rd, Eagleby QLD 4207, Australia, Eagleby.
- **Q**: Who is organizing BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES | ALL AGES | 80’s Oz Pub Rock Experience @ Beenleigh Artisan Distillery?
  - **A:** BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES | ALL AGES | 80’s Oz Pub Rock Experience @ Beenleigh Artisan Distillery is organized by Best Years of our Lives.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES | ALL AGES | 80’s Oz Pub Rock Experience @ Beenleigh Artisan Distillery is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Eagleby, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If BEST YEARS OF OUR LIVES | ALL AGES | 80’s Oz Pub Rock Experience @ Beenleigh Artisan Distillery sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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