There is so much history and heritage wrapped in the Jody Stephens story. Those iconic albums with Big Star became the origins of Power Pop, off inspiration from The Byrds and now that aspiration moving forward to bands like The Lemon Twigs.

Pat Davern of Grinspoon joins Paul Cashmere of Noise11.com to talk about the first ever vinyl releases of 'Easy' (1999) and 'New Detention' (2002) and the Grinspoon 2023 Easy Detention Australian tour.

Pink Floyd co-founder Nick Mason tours Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets performing the pre-Dark Side of the Moon music of Pink Floyd.

Little Birdy's Katy Steele releases her second solo album 'Big Star'.

Icehouse will headline the 2023 edition of Duane McDonald’s One Electric Day with Jon Stevens, Belinda Carlisle, Daryl Braithwaite, Mark Seymour and Boom Crash Opera rounding out the bill.

For 2023 Tim Henwood is all about getting out a new Palace of the King song every two months before an album at the end of the year and shows in Jon Stevens band.

‘My Life Is A Symphony’ is Kate Ceberano's 30th album. It features new workings of Kate classics and some deeper cuts with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.

For the release of her debut album 'I Hope You Can Forgive Me', Madison McFerrin spoke with Noise11.com's Paul Cashmere.

It may have been 10 years since the last Don Walker solo album but in between ‘Hully Gully’ (2013) and ‘Lightning in a Clear Blue Sky’ Don has released two albums with Cold Chisel, one with Tex Don & Charlie, a live album, a box set and two books.

The Damned will tour Australia and New Zealand in June for SBM Presents.

Don Broco will perform in Australia again in May 2023.

Mark Sheehan, Danny O'Donoghue and Glenn Power formed The Script in 2001. In 2011 they told the story of the band to Noise11.com.

Ahead of the Australia The World Is A Vampire tour with The Smashing Pumpkins and Amyl and the Sniffers, Paul Cashmere of Noise11.com spoke with Perry Farrell and Eric Avery of Jane's Addiction.

Jack Jones has had a busy year. He formed the "supergroup" the Fabulous Caprettos with Russell Morris, Rai Thistlethwayte and Daryl Braithwaite, he has filled in the shoes of the great Stuart Fraser in Noiseworks and he will join Russell Morris, Robin Laou and Steve Balbi for a tribute to the Sgt Pepper album.

Billy Corgan is preparing for his ninth Australian tour, one solo and eight with The Smashing Pumpkins.

Richard Clapton released his first album in November 1973. 2023 marks his 50th anniversary.

In 1979 Rickie Lee Jones connected with the world with her debut album and song ‘Chuck E’s In Love’. In 1989 she released ‘Flying Cowboys’ and another song ‘The Horses’ because a classic in Australia as a number one hit for Daryl Braithwaite.

For the first time in 28 years Tim Finn and Andy White have recorded together again as AT.

Punk band Amyl and the Sniffers formed in Melbourne in 2016 and defied all odds to have become one of the most successful Australian acts internationally in recent years.

David Kirkpatrick comes from Australian music royalty. His father and mother are Slim Dusty and Joy McKean and his sister Anne Kirkpatrick.

It has been 20 years since The Go Set formed in Geelong. The band regularly tours the European festival circuit and is now eight albums deep with the new record ‘The Warriors Beneath Us’ out now.

In 1974 former lead singer of Australia's The Groop Ronnie Charles, worked with recording industry legend Lou Reizner to work on 'Prestidigitation', a bold recording featuring the London Symphony Orchestra and The English Chamber Choir.

March 2023 and John Schumann reflects on the 40th anniversary of Redgum's 'I Was Only 19'. The song about the Vietnam War was released in March 1983.

Country, Bluegrass, Americana artist Jim Lauderdale has released over 30 albums.

Melbourne Ska Orchestra are celebrating 20 years with the best of '20 Years Young', a new song 'Something Strong' and a national tour.

The Poor released High Price Deed in 2023, their first album in 13 years.

JD Smith has been a member of The Ten Tenors, he was a main part of the Australian cast of Wicked for four years and now he has a solo album 'Soul Searchin'.

Since meeting in 2007 and becoming The Long and Short of It, Patsy Toop and David Baird have created a catalogue of albums, most recently ‘Midnight Choir’ and multiple awards including a Tamworth Songwriters Award, the Gold Medallion Award and Most Popular Independent Country Duo three times from Indie Country Music Australia.

In 1999 Tim Rogers and The Twin Set released a country album full of personal observations, 'What Rhymes With Cars and Girls'.

10cc’s Graham Gouldman was an established songwriter before 10cc came along. He wrote ‘For You Love’ by The Yardbirds, ‘No Milk Today’ for Herman’s Hermits, ‘Bus Stop’ for The Hollies.