You Am I drummer Russell 'Rusty' Hopkinson speaks with The Note about recording the LP alongside Sonic Youth’s Lee Ranaldo in New York and what to expect from their upcoming tour

Ahead of Velvet Bloom’s Adelaide appearance in July, we caught up with vocalist Maddy Herbert and chatted about the making of the album, signing with Yama-Nui Records and the band’s approach to songwriting.

Original music starts and ends at Australia’s grassroots music venues. And now, there’s a new national initiative fighting to keep them alive: the Australian Music Venue Foundation.

In the lead-up to Yächtley Crëw’s Aussie tour, we chatted with vocalist Philly Ocean about the tour and the rise of yacht rock, along with his five favourite yacht rock songs fans can expect to hear as part of their Aussie tour set.

Returning with grunge-adjacent track ‘Big Think’, Oscar the Wild remind us why getting eight hours of sleep can lead to moments of brilliance, new directions and great gigs.

Rising Aussie singer, songwriter and producer Holly Hebe chats with The Note about her love of Nikki Webster, being inspired by Netflix’s One Day and the importance of having a strong supporter base.

In the lead-up to the release of Chris Parkinson’s debut solo album, Children During Wartime, the local legend chatted with The Note about making the record and his favourite songs, albums and musical moments.

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

Ahead of Josh Pyke’s concert alongside the ASO this April, the Sydney native waxes lyrical about his “watershed” record and wrangling an orchestra.

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.

Like Desert Island Discs. Only South Australian – and without the litigation from the BBC.

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.

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.

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.

Post-pub-rock act Ricky Albeck spills on hosting a Honky Tonk at the Cranker every second Tuesday, featuring a five-piece country band (with pedal steals and violins no less), guest appearances and great country tracks…