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Australian rock band Powderfinger members pose together in dark outfits against a red backdrop filled with repeating digital numbers and letters.

12 October 2026

Powderfinger Announce 2027 Australian Tour

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Rapper A$AP Rocky shouts into a megaphone wearing pink hair curlers, sunglasses, chains, and a blue plaid flannel shirt during a live show.

13 October 2026Tours

A$AP Rocky Announces Australian Tour 2026

13 October 2026Editorials

SA Music Hall of Fame Announce New Inductees

Three members of SUPAGLOO pose outside Melbourne Park venue under a bright pink and yellow marquee sign for a promotional photo shoot.

13 October 2026News

Frontier Touring and Melbourne Park Launch New All-Ages Concert Series Supagloo

James Marriott performing live at Hindley Street Music Hall in Adelaide

13 October 2026Live

Live Review: James Marriott @ Hindley Street Music Hall 12/10/26

James Marriott performing live at Hindley Street Music Hall in Adelaide

13 October 2026Galleries

Photo Gallery: James Marriott @ Hindley Street Music Hall 12/10/26

Australian rock band Powderfinger members pose together in dark outfits against a red backdrop filled with repeating digital numbers and letters.

13 October 2026Lists

The 13 Best Powderfinger Songs

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Musician Benjamin Clementine performs in a long black coat and sunglasses, holding a microphone next to a white grand piano.

8pm | 15 October 2026

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Dunstan Playhouse

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7PM | 16 October 2026

TSIM

Alternative

Hindley Street Music Hall

7pm | 13 October 2026

From Ashes To New

Metal

Lion Arts Factory

7:30pm | 13 October 2026

DJ Vyce Verso

Various

Torrens Arms (TA) Hotel

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9pm | 14 October 2026

Pennies / Sugar Tongue / Cove

Indie Rock

Ed Castle

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8:30pm | 14 October 2026

Jazz Night with The Gremilys

Jazz

Grace Emily Hotel

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News

Australian punk rock band Amyl and The Sniffers posing together indoors with expressive faces and tongues out in a close-up portrait.

13 October 2026Tours

Amyl and The Sniffers Announce Summer Tour 2027

Musician Naethan Apollo smiles into a microphone on stage, wearing a tunic and cape under purple lighting during a live concert performance.

13 October 2026Tours

Naethan Apollo Plots 2027 Australian Tour

Bossa nova singer Lisa Ono performs live in a red dress, singing into a microphone while playing an acoustic guitar on stage.

13 October 2026Tours

Bossa Nova Queen Lisa Ono Announces Australian Return

English electronic music duo The Chemical Brothers posing together against a dark blue background with atmospheric lighting

13 October 2026Festivals

The Chemical Brothers, Ellie Goulding & More Headline Open'er Festival 2027

Members of rock band Story of the Year stand outdoors together framing themselves inside stone arch ruins covered in green ivy.

12 October 2026Tours

Story Of The Year & Silverstein Announce 'Camp Screamo' Australian Tour 2027

String quartet performs live at Coriole Music Festival 2026 in front of stacked wine barrels inside a winery venue with audience in foreground.

12 October 2026Festivals

Coriole Music Festival Reveals 2027 Program

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Features

Australian alt-rock band The Rubens stand together on open pavement in casual streetwear around a custom wooden speaker box.

12 October 2026Q&A

Sound Bites: The Rubens

Rock band Guns N' Roses performing live on stage with Axl Rose singing alongside Slash on guitar and Duff McKagan on bass.

9 October 2026Lists

12 Best Guns ‘N’ Roses Songs of All Time

Metalcore band Northlane portrait in dark attire against a gradient background, photo by Kane Hibberd.

7 October 2026Interviews

Northlane Are Redefining the Heavy Music Paradigm

Five members of the band Sister Moonshine posing outdoors with couches and a vintage floor lamp at sunset.

6 October 2026Q&A

In the Green Room: Sister Moonshine

Beastie Boys' MCA (Adam Yauch) and Mike D at the beach in a photo featured in the documentary The Best Summer.

2 October 2026Lists

The Note's Top Music-Related Films To See At This Year's Adelaide Film Festival

Five members of the band Caressa posing together outdoors in retro-inspired 1970s fashion.

2 October 2026Q&A

In the Green Room: Caressa

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Culture

Shirtless male dancers perform choreographed routines on a stage under blue stage lighting during Magic Mike Live stage show.

12 October 2026Theatre

Channing Tatum's 'Magic Mike Live' Coming to Australia in 2027

The Samurai and the Prisoner theatrical production scene featuring a samurai standing amidst seated characters in historical Japanese attire.

9 October 2026Film

Japanese Film Festival Returns To Adelaide This November

Still from short film Kaleidoscope that is showing at Sit Down Shut Up Festival featuring smiling people surrounded by glowing flower-shaped fairy lights.

8 October 2026Film

Sit Down, Shutup and Watch Festival Returns To the Barossa This Month

Close-up portrait of Northern Irish comedian and podcast host Shane Todd looking at the camera against a dark grey background.

8 October 2026Comedy

Shane Todd Reveals 'Hold Me Back' Australian Tour Dates

Yeti Film Tour 2026 Australia promotional poster featuring white 4WD vehicles driving along a dusty outback dirt road through mountain ranges.

7 October 2026Film

YETI Film Tour Hits the Road This October & November

Crowds walking beneath glowing paper lanterns and string lights at The Garden of Unearthly Delights festival venue in Adelaide.

7 October 2026Culture

BankSA Brings Westpac Into Adelaide Fringe Partnership

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