Ahead of their two performances with the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra at Festival Theatre this weekend, The Whitlams frontman Tim Freedman answered some quickfire questions about performing with an orchestra, choosing the setlist and his memories of playing Adelaide.

It’s all coming to a head for local rockers Bad//Dreems. After a tumultuous career spanning over 15 years, guitarist Alex Cameron and frontman Ben Marwe open up about their decision to take a break, their new album Ultra Dundee and the band’s lasting legacy.

Known for her gritty, raw indie-rock storytelling, Ruby Fields has been one of Australia’s most exciting songwriters since her 2019 breakout ‘Dinosaurs’. Ahead of her sophomore album Small Achievements, The Note got the scoop on what the record entails, her upcoming tour and not-so-small career achievements.

Adelaide’s resident gonzo photographer and videographer, the one and only Spoz, stepped away from the camera to give us the lowdown on his five desert island albums, favourite song, Big Day Out memories and more.

Poison The Well guitarist Ryan Primack discusses their first new album in 17 years ahead of their first Australian tour since 2009. 

Augie March vocalist and guitarist, Glenn Richards, discusses 20 years of Moo You Bloody Choir, playing it in full on their upcoming tour and how the music industry has devolved since 2006. 

After eight years away, Airling returns in 2026 with new EP, Retrieve. Talking over Zoom, Hannah Shepherd opens up about making music, the realities of touring and her career as a nurse.

With new music out in the world, Fletcher Kent spoke with The Note about living in New York, the biggest lesson he’s learned as a musician and becoming mates with Lewis Capaldi.

Punk rock trio Sacrificial Larynx – also one of the best band names ever - are gearing up for the release of its debut album Model Citizen. We chatted with the group about the record and upcoming launch show.

New Zealand-based Māori musician, artist and biodiversity ranger opens up about how her day job intersects with her music career.

The Horrors’ frontman Faris Badwan on “learning the value of space” within song arrangements, covering Bowie and unearthing vibraphone for “the next record”.

Australian country music star Beccy Cole is celebrating the release of her ninth studio album, Through The Haze. Chatting with The Note over Zoom, Cole opens up about the end of her marriage, the influence of therapy on her music and the impact her son, Ricky Albeck, had on the record.

After getting Little Birdy back together for an anniversary tour in 2025, singer-songwriter Katy Steele is heading out solo this year. With a new EP on the horizon, Steele opened up to The Note about her upcoming release, living in New York during her twenties and juggling motherhood with a music career.

Embracing change has been key to the Adelaide superstar’s anticipated debut album.

Battle Beast’s new vocalist Marina la Torraca talks about joining the band and touring Australia for the very first time