sleepazoid Talk ‘New Age’ and Creating Their Own World
As they prepare for the release of their sophomore EP, New Age, sleepazoid’s Nette France, Jim Duong and Josef Pabis answered some questions from The Note about working with producer Jack Nigro, the visual side of their music and their love of Adelaide bands.
Granite Island Discs: Hannah Louise
General Admission Entertainment’s Event & Artist Manager and Venue Booker, Hannah Louise, gives us the lowdown on her favourite songs, albums and music-related moments.
Inside Joyce Manor’s ‘I Used To Go To This Bar’
The Note spoke with Joyce Manor’s Barry Johnson (guitar/vocals), Chase Knobbe (guitar) and Matt Ebert (bass) about their new record, baking, The Bear, songwriting and so much more.
Brothers in Music: Jeff Martin Reflects on the Legacy and Longevity of The Tea Party
Ahead of the band’s upcoming Elements Tour, vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Jeff Martin spoke with The Note about the band’s longevity, performing with an orchestra and the enduring relationship with his bandmates.
Lacuna Coil: Surviving 30 Years Of Technological Disruption
Lacuna Coil’s Andrea Ferro discusses navigating new technological eras, their dream collaborations and why Lars Ulrich was right in his Napster battle.
Thornhill: From Underground Favourites to Arena Tours
Thornhill vocalist Jacob Charlton explains to The Note, a difficult decision put the band ‘under the knife’ of pressure in 2025, but thankfully, they ultimately grew from it.
Better Lovers: Back To Square One After Two Decades
Better Lovers, the hardcore punk supergroup formed from the ashes of the legendary Every Time I Die, make their Australian tour debut this January. The Note spoke with members Jordan Buckley and Will Putney to discuss new music, their chaotic live show and what 2026 holds for them.
In the Green Room: Molly Rocket
SA’s fav grunge-rock four-piece is on the move. Headlining OC Sound Fest and gearing up to drop their sophomore EP The Dogs Are Barking, we chewed the fat with Georgie and Ben.
Viagra Boys: Nothing’s Off Limits
When Bryget Chrisfield Zooms one third of Viagra Boys ahead of their upcoming Australian tour, they are in Stockholm: bassist Henrik “Benke” Höckert is at home, while saxophonist Oskar Carls is in Shrimp Enterprises, the band’s studio.
Saosin’s Beau Burchell on Revival, Reflection and Album Number Four
Currently preparing the release of their much-anticipated fourth studio album, Saosin are touring Australia in April to celebrate the 20th anniversary of their debut. Guitarist Beau Burchell talks with The Note about the making of their new record, how their sound has evolved and his love for Parkway Drive.
The Herd: 20 Years on From ‘The Sun Never Sets’
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of their seminal third album, The Sun Never Sets, The Herd are taking the record on the road this year. Ahead of their performance at iconic Adelaide venue The Gov, The Herd’s Toe-Fu spoke with The Note about the making of the album, covering John Schumann’s ‘Only 19’ and the prospect of new music.
Jakob Nowell on Carrying Sublime Forward
Having reformed in 2023 with Jakob Nowell, the son of original vocalist Bradley Nowell, Sublime have been touring the globe and are currently working on a new album. Ahead of their Australian visit, The Note spoke with Jakob about Sublime’s legacy, his father and the band’s upcoming tour down under.
ixaras: DIY Dreams and New Realities
Coming-of-age indie pop-rock, infused with a DIY punk ethos, is ixaras’ brand to a T. Following the release of her gripping sophomore EP What Is And What Isn’t, the 18-year-old Brisbane-based artist talks growing up, indie labels and Adelaide’s buzzing youth music scene.
In the Green Room: Sounds Sick Sickest 100
SA’s own homegrown version of triple j’s ‘Hottest 100’ takes over the airwaves and Adelaide Unibar on January 17. Here, we chat to Ripley from the Sounds Sick crew for the rundown.
Keli Holiday: Creation, Connection and Capital Fiction
Aussie music champion Keli Holiday digs deep about crafting connection, ahead of his upcoming album Capital Fiction and biggest headline Australian tour to date.