Old Mervs: Surfing Into Success
Old Mervs are coasting into shore in tow with their hotly anticipated self-titled album. The two-piece tell all on what it takes to build a genre-blind debut LP
Josh Pyke Hungry for more
Ahead of Josh Pyke’s concert alongside the ASO this April, the Sydney native waxes lyrical about his “watershed” record and wrangling an orchestra.
Eli “Paperboy” Reed: Brought Life Back to the Dead
Heading Down Under to celebrate the 20th anniversary of his debut album, Sings Walkin' And Talkin' And Other Smash Hits!, Eli “Paperboy Reed” chatted with The Note about punk music, Motörhead and Merle Haggard.
In the Green Room: Hidden Intent
Ahead of their album launch at The Gov this weekend, we chatted with Paul Lewis, drummer for local thrash metal trio Hidden Intent, about their new album Terrorform, performing at Froth & Fury Fest and what to expect from their album launch.
In the Green Room: Alexander Flood
The next month will see Alexander Flood play Renew Adelaide’s Westbound festival, launch an album and play interstate. There’s no rest for this multi-hyphenate, genre-blind music sensation.
The Presets: In the House
Ahead of The Presets’ exclusive DJ set at Gluttony for Adelaide Fringe, Julian Hamilton – one-half of the multi-award-winning Sydney outfit – lets loose about their craziest shows, cracking Adelaide’s music scene and what country has the best salt and vinegar chips.
Emily Wurramara, Reborn
ARIA award-winning singer-songwriter Emily Wurramara is taking her record of rebirth to WOMADelaide, ready to inspire audiences with its authentic messages of self-compassion and resilience.
Good Gig Chats: Peter Bibby
One of Australia’s great singer-songwriters, Peter Bibby is celebrating the 10th anniversary of his classic debut album, Butcher / Hairstylist / Beautician, with an Australian tour. Ahead of his Adelaide show at the Cranker, Bibby waxed lyrical about the record, the tour and his views on how music is consumed.
Rum Jungle: Into the Jungle
Rum Jungle Vocalist Benny McIntyre tells all on the stories and sounds that make this record your next must-listen
Bess Atwell Is Sleeping Light
Performing at WOMADeliade this weekend as part of her Australian tour, Bess Atwell chats about her creative process, relationship with honesty and performing in Australia.
Digable Planets: Back for a Blowout
Ahead of their debut at WOMADelaide, Grammy-winning trio Digable Planets reflect on their seminal second album Blowout Comb – a jazz-informed, hip hop record that remains a raw and unfiltered portrait of America’s socio-political landscape 30 years later.
Good Gig Chats: Stabbitha and the Knifey Wifeys
Ahead of supporting Alestorm and playing at Pirate Life Brewing’s 10th birthday, we chatted with Stabbitha and the Knifey Wifeys about the Adelaide music scene, the creative process and what 2025 holds for the band.
In the Green Room: Sunsick Daisy
Emerging alt act Sunsick Daisy are an unstoppable force in Adelaide’s music scene. They take their genre-defying sound to community-driven punk fest, Nice Day To Go To The Club, this month...
Magic Dirt’s Adalita Talks Music, Grief and Conservation
Ahead of Magic Dirt’s appearance at the nostalgia-filled Lookout Festival, we talked with frontwoman Adalita about the power of music, dealing with grief and doing her bit to save the planet.