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Post-punk band Fontaines D.C. standing together in dark streetwear and jackets against a yellow wall, photo by Ewen Spencer.

29 September 2026

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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

Australian producer Ninajirachi holding an open laptop outdoors with a communications tower and snowy mountain peaks in the background.

2 October 2026New Music

Friday Favourites: The Best New Tracks of the Week 02/10/26

Producer Logic1000 lying on a patterned rug playing a Monopoly board game, resting her head on her hand.

2 October 2026New Music

Logic1000's Sophomore Album 'Confirmation!' Out Now

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

2 October 2026Q&A

In the Green Room: Caressa

Australian duo Old Mervs posing outdoors on large rocky terrain, photographed by Annie Smith.

2 October 2026New Music

Old Mervs Drop New Album 'Carparks' Ahead of Australian Tour

Band photo of rock group Kings of Leon standing outdoors in a grassy green field under an overcast sky.

2 October 2026New Music

Kings of Leon Release New Track 'Cold Blue Dawn'

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7:30pm | 9 October 2026

The Cat Empire

FunkSoul

Thebarton Theatre

Musician Miss Kaninna posing against a bright yellow backdrop, wearing a black leather jacket and black crown-like hat.

7pm | 3 October 2026

MISS KANINNA

Hip-Hop

UniBar ADL

7:30pm | 2 October 2026

Papa M / Mick Turner

Guitar

Ed Castle

8pm | 2 October 2026

Le Coyote

Alt. Country

The Gov

6pm | 2 October 2026

Grace Emily Long Weekender � W.O.M.B.A.T (VIC � ep launch) / Dandy Buzzkills / TV Therapy / Ledfly / Rosie & The Posies / The Sleepers

RockIndiePunk

Grace Emily Hotel

Tickets TBA

7pm | 2 October 2026

Eleven Days

Pop

Seaton Hotel

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News

Indie band King of Spain posing together in a moody, neon-lit parking garage with red and blue lighting.

1 October 2026New Music

King Of Spain Share Lush New Single 'Take Me To Marseille'

Australian band Radio Free Alice posing outdoors in a grassy field with horses, shot by Imogene Barron.

1 October 2026New Music

Radio Free Alice Drop New Track 'Big Ideas'

Black and white portrait of five members of indie band ...andtheworld inside a music rehearsal studio space.

1 October 2026News

Heavy Round Up: October 2026

Australian garage rock trio The Grogans sitting together on a couch under warm red lighting in a room.

1 October 2026New Music

The Grogans Share New Single 'Country Mile'

Indie rock band The Reytons posing together in a fisheye-lens shot against a fish-eye globe and sunset sky.

1 October 2026Tours

The Reytons Reveal 2026 Australian and New Zealand Tour Support

Australian alt-pop band Telenova posing near a roller shutter, with frontwoman Angeline Armstrong leaning forward in a blue jacket.

1 October 2026New Music

Telenova Return With New Single 'Happy'

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Features

Post-hardcore band Future Palace posing under teal lighting, photo by Athina Paraschoudi.

1 October 2026Interviews

Future Palace's Perfectly Timed Australian Debut

Australian singer Ella Hooper holding a small flower, wearing a neckerchief and plaid shirt outdoors.

29 September 2026Q&A

Ella Hooper is Older, Wiser and Still Having Fun

Band members of Banks Arcade pose in dark jackets against a split white and light blue background, two wearing sunglasses and one wearing a hood.

28 September 2026Interviews

Banks Arcade: Finding Their Own Frequency

Indie band Destinezia posing together in a dimly lit, vintage room illuminated by moody blue and warm ambient lighting.

28 September 2026Q&A

In the Green Room: Don't Be A Stranger

Portrait of Shannon Mowling wearing glasses and a cap, smiling in front of framed music memorabilia and a red Adelaide Anchors scarf.

25 September 2026Q&A

Granite Island Discs: Shannon Mowling

25 September 2026Q&A

iOTA: Letting the Hours Disappear

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Culture

Comedian Drew Lynch smiling on stage into a microphone in front of a colorful pop-art background.

29 September 2026Comedy

Drew Lynch Announces 2027 Australian Tour

27 September 2026Culture

Karl Urban Joins Supanova Adelaide 2026 Lineup

Aboriginal rock band Mulga Bore Hard Rock pose in black-and-white face paint and themed outfits inspired by KISS.

25 September 2026Art

Mulga Bore Hard Rock Headline BIGGEST MOB Family Day This Weekend

Stage performer holding a black top hat in a musical production inspired by The Greatest Showman, with performers on stage in background.

24 September 2026Theatre

‘Come Alive!’ The Greatest Showman Circus Spectacular Is Coming To Adelaide

Comedian Eric Idle shrugs playfully while wearing a black blazer and a white graphic shirt reading Always Look on the Bright Side.

23 September 2026Comedy

Monty Python Legend Eric Idle Announces Australian & New Zealand Speaking Tour

Australian comedy duo Lano & Woodley posing in blue flight suits holding astronaut helmets in front of a full moon backdrop.

21 September 2026Comedy

Lano & Woodley Announce ‘In Space’ 2027 Australian Tour

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