Bondi Cigars are a renowned Australian blues and roots band formed in Sydney in 1989. Known for their gritty, soulful sound and relentless touring schedule, they've become a staple of the Australian live music scene. Co-founders Shane Pacey (guitar/vocals) and Alan Britton (bass/vocals) have anchored the group since its inception, joined by long-standing members Eben Hale (guitar/vocals) and Frank Corby (drums/vocals) 

Over the years, Bondi Cigars have released ten albums, including the acclaimed Down in the Valley, which was nominated for Best Blues & Roots Album at the 2002 ARIA Awards . Their 1995 album After Closing Time won Best Blues Album at the 1996 Lithgow Blues Festival . Their music has also featured on the popular ABC series SeaChange .

Bondi Cigars have performed at major festivals such as the Melbourne International Music & Blues Festival, Byron Bay East Coast Festival, and Queenscliff Festival . They are regulars at iconic venues including The Basement in Sydney, The Gov in Adelaide, and The Corner Hotel in Melbourne.

With over three decades of experience, Bondi Cigars continue to deliver their signature blend of blues, soul, funk, and R&B, solidifying their status as one of Australia's premier blues and roots bands.