The Note | Adelaide Music News, Gigs & Reviews

Banner advertising CAKE's Australian tour via promoter Destroy All Lines

Promotional portrait of Australian indie pop band The Tullamarines posing together in a warm, vintage-style living room setting.

The Tullamarines Announce 2026 Headline Australian Tour

Featured Articles

The Latest

Musician Ruby Fields performing live on the illuminated triple j One Night Stand main stage at night in front of a massive outdoor crowd.

31 August 2026Festivals

One Night Stand Broadcasting Live on triple j This Weekend

Promotional portrait of American punk rock band NOFX featuring Fat Mike and band members leaning against a brown brick wall.

31 August 2026Reviews

Film Review: 'NOFX – 40 Years Of Fuckin’ Up'

30 August 2026Tours

Odette Plots Australian Tour 2026

Ballet dancers performing on stage in silver, shimmering tutus during a live production of the Cinderella ballet against a dark backdrop.

30 August 2026Theatre

The Australian Ballet’s 'Cinderella' To Premiere in Adelaide 2027

Australian pop duo Bachelor Girl, Tania Doko and James Roche, wearing sunglasses and posing outdoors in front of a patterned white breeze-block wall.

30 August 2026Live

Live Review: Bachelor Girl @ The Gov 28/08/26

Exterior view of the historic Grace Emily Hotel in Adelaide, featuring a double-storey verandah and people gathered outside the pub entrance.

28 August 2026News

New Owners Take Over Historic Grace Emily Hotel

The Gig Guide

Explore All Gigs

Image Christian Ripkens

6:45pm | 6 September 2026

Electric Callboy

Electronicore

Adelaide Entertainment Centre

Indie rock band Any Young Mechanic standing along an urban rooftop railing with high-rise city buildings in the background.

7pm | 11 September 2026

Any Young Mechanic

FolkAlternativeRock

Grace Emily

7pm | 31 August 2026

Meg Carlin w/ Lou Kernahan

Acoustic

Ed Castle

Tickets TBA

7pm | 31 August 2026

Go West (UK) with special guest Debbie Gibson (USA)

Pop

The Gov

8pm | 31 August 2026

BILLY BOB'S BBQ JAM

Blues

Grace Emily

Tickets TBA

7:30pm | 1 September 2026

DJ Vyce Verso

Various

Torrens Arms (TA) Hotel

Tickets TBA

Banner advertising CAKE's Australian tour via promoter Destroy All Lines

News

Promotional portrait of British indie band Friendly Fires featuring members posing against a vivid green backdrop in colorful shirts.

28 August 2026New Music

Friday Favourites: The Best New Tracks of the Week 28/08/26

27 August 2026Tours

Newport Plots 2026 Australian Tour

Promo banner for Queenscliff Music Festival comedy program featuring Denise Scott, Xavier Michelides, and Claire Hooper against colorful backdrops.

27 August 2026Festivals

Queenscliff Music Festival 2026 Unveils Comedy Program

Close-up portrait of musician Becca Hatch with curly hair framed by bright pink native Australian flowers against a warm yellow background.

27 August 2026New Music

Becca Hatch Announces 'Black Flower' EP, Shares Title Track

Black and white close-up portrait of musician Post Malone wearing a cowboy hat, displaying his facial tattoos and beard looking off-camera.

27 August 2026Tours

Post Malone Postpones Australian Tour

Black and white studio portrait of musician Bruno Mars wearing a headband and an embroidered 1970s-style suit coat.

27 August 2026Tours

Bruno Mars Brings 'The Romantic Tour' To Australia & New Zealand

Banner advertising CAKE's Australian tour via promoter Destroy All Lines

Features

Musician Josh Morphett wearing sunglasses plays an electric guitar outdoors under a sunny blue sky with palm trees in the background.

28 August 2026Q&A

Granite Island Discs: Josh Morphett

Rock band A Perfect Circle members Maynard James Keenan and Billy Howerdel wearing dark suits inside a classic car in a garage portrait.

28 August 2026Interviews

Billy Howerdel Talks Returning To Australia With A Perfect Circle

Musician Sam Fender performing live on stage in Adelaide at the AEC Arena, singing into a microphone while playing a green Fender Jazzmaster electric guitar.

27 August 2026Lists

Laneway Festival 2027 Lineup Predictions

Adelaide band Oblivia Jean members posing together in a forest for a press photo captured by Lizzie Love.

25 August 2026Q&A

Under the Blue Moon with Oblivia Jean

Black and white photo of rock band Ledfly performing live on stage, featuring a drummer and two guitarists captured in high-contrast motion.

24 August 2026Q&A

In the Green Room: Ledfly

Black and white band promo photo of Australian indie rock group Dear Seattle posing together against a plain dark backdrop.

21 August 2026Interviews

Dear Seattle: Hellbent On Authenticity

Banner advertising CAKE's Australian tour via promoter Destroy All Lines

Culture

27 August 2026Culture

Christopher Lambert Headlines This Year's Supanova Adelaide

Movie still from Holy Cannoli showing a man in a suit and a woman with folded arms looking up thoughtfully on a European stone street.

25 August 2026Film

St. Ali Italian Film Festival Shares Full 2026 Program

Outdoor live stage performance at night during Adelaide Fringe, photographed by Jordan Gollan.

25 August 2026Culture

Venue Registrations for Adelaide Fringe 2027 Now Open

Waiter serving food to a couple in plush green velvet seats inside The Piccadilly cinema auditorium in North Adelaide.

24 August 2026Film

Spend September at the Movies with Wallis Entertainment

Actors Robert Cusenza and Robin Schmaelzkopf posing in character for Neil Simon’s comedy play 'The Sunshine Boys'.

23 August 2026Theatre

Peter Goers To Direct 'The Sunshine Boys'

Adelaide Independent Film Festival promo featuring 3D graphic artwork of a full moon rising over a mountain landscape and water.

20 August 2026Film

Adelaide Independent Film Festival 2026 Program Revealed

Teen Spirit

Your home for youth music in Australia. Teen Spirit is a national print magazine made by and for young people, brimming with local music, interactive content and all-ages gigs.

The Note Teen Spirit Magazine Flip Through

Cover of The Note #44 with Miss Kaninna

Latest Edition

August issue is on the streets now

Read Online →Find a Copy →

Inside Preview:

Inside spread of Issue #44