Mark Holden talks to Paul Cashmere about Now & Then & Shirley MacLaine, the extraordinary story behind the title, his songwriting career, family, Tom Waits, Anthony Callea and why he has no plans to ...

Melbourne songwriter Jacques Gentil has won the 2026 Commonwealth Song Contest with Should Words Fail, extending a career spanning recorded gospel music, songwriting awards and more than two decades ...

The Mamas & The Papas’ second album turns 60, revisiting “I Saw Her Again”, “Words of Love”, the group’s history and the four original members.

Custard, The Polaroids and Bluey in an in-depth Noise11 interview covering songwriting, recording, collaboration and what comes next.

Steve Cropper’s posthumous album Watching The Tide features Brian May, Billy F. Gibbons, Eric Clapton and Ronnie Wood.

Motörhead’s Kiss Of Death turns 20, marking the 2006 album that reached No. 4 in Germany and became the final studio album to feature Joe Petagno’s original artwork.

Bryan Adams has released The Ballad Of Terry Fox, written for Sean Menard’s Run Terry Run documentary about Terry Fox’s 1980 Marathon of Hope.

Post Malone has withdrawn from Strummingbird 2026 following the postponement of his Australian and Asian tours, with Tyler Childers, Sam Barber and James Johnston joining the lineup.

Neil Young has re-recorded “Casting Me Away From You”, revealing a lyrical connection to “Long May You Run” that dates back to 1965.

Prince’s Estate has released Timeless, a 10-track collection of rare and unreleased Vault recordings spanning every major era of his career, alongside The Guilty Ones video.

Paul Kelly has released Stardust from Seventy (Deluxe Edition), accompanied by a new video and a one-off Brisbane show at Lefty’s.

Carly Pearce releases Honest Woman, her fifth studio album, combining contemporary country songwriting with the traditional country and bluegrass influences of her musical beginnings.