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Alex James Talks Blur, Oasis and Britpop Classical | Noise11

Alex James of Blur joins Paul Cashmere at Noise11 to talk about bringing Britpop Classical to Australia, a new live production that reimagines some of the biggest songs of the 1990s with a full symphony orchestra.

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Simone Waddell Talks New Album Unforgettable With Noise11

Simone Waddell joins Paul Cashmere at Noise11 to discuss her sixth album

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Rose Carleo Discusses New Album 42 Days With Paul Cashmere | Noise11

Rose Carleo joins Paul Cashmere for a new Noise11 interview to discuss the powerful story behind her new album 42 Days.

May 21, 2026
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Vika & Linda Discuss New Album Where Do You Come From? | Noise11

Vika & Linda join Paul Cashmere for an in-depth Noise11 conversation about their deeply personal new album Where Do You Come From?

May 19, 2026
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Rat Scabies Reflects On 50 Years Of The Damned And Brian James

Paul Cashmere interviews Rat Scabies of The Damned ahead of the band's return to Australia.

May 17, 2026
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Chip Z’Nuff Talks Enuff Z’Nuff Australia Tour, MTV & Stephen Adler

Enuff Z'Nuff frontman and bassist Chip Z'Nuff joins Paul Cashmere at Noise11 to talk about the band's long-awaited return to Australia for the November 2026 tour with Pretty Boy Floyd.

May 17, 2026
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Red Rockers’ John Thomas Griffith Talks First Live Album ‘It’s In Our Blood’

John Thomas Griffith joins Paul Cashmere at Noise11.com to discuss the first ever live album from Red Rockers, It's In Our Blood.

May 16, 2026
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Jim Manzie Revisits The Breakers, Ol’ 55 And Hollywood Horror Soundtracks

Australian music legend Jim Manzie joins Paul Cashmere on Noise11.com to revisit the lost legacy of The Breakers and reflect on an extraordinary career spanning pub rock, punk-pop, songwriting and Hollywood horror soundtracks.

May 15, 2026
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Mike Ness Interview: Social Distortion Return With Born To Kill

Social Distortion frontman Mike Ness sits down with Paul Cashmere for Noise11 to discuss the band's long-awaited new album Born To Kill. After a 15-year gap between studio records, Ness explains why the timing finally felt right, revealing that personal struggles, family challenges, and major global events all played a role in the delay.

May 3, 2026
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Kathleen Halloran Opens Up On Debut Album Nobody’s Baby

Kathleen Halloran joins Paul Cashmere on Noise11 to discuss her long-awaited debut album Nobody's Baby, a deeply personal project years in the making.

May 3, 2026
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Josh Pyke Talks Kingdom Within, Grief And Creativity | Noise11

Josh Pyke joins Paul Cashmere on Noise11.com to discuss his deeply personal new album Kingdom Within.

May 2, 2026
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Bruce Soord On Ghosts In The Park | Noise11 Interview

Bruce Soord sits down with Paul Cashmere at Noise11 to discuss his deeply personal solo album Ghosts In The Park. Known primarily as the frontman and songwriter for The Pineapple Thief, Bruce Soord reveals why this record had to exist outside the band framework.

April 28, 2026
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Darren Middleton Talks ARC Plays Eagles ‘Hotel California’ Tour

Australian Rock Collective's upcoming Hotel California tour is shaping up as one of the most ambitious projects the supergroup has taken on, and in this Noise11 Q&A, Darren Middleton of Powderfinger breaks down exactly why.

April 25, 2026
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Jenny Morris On APRA 100 Years, INXS & Solo Career

Jenny Morris joins Paul Cashmere for an in-depth Noise11 Q&A marking the 100th anniversary of APRA, reflecting on a century of protecting songwriters and the ongoing fight for fair compensation in the digital age.

April 23, 2026
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Mark Pellegrini: 40 Years of Melbourne Club Culture Interview

Celebrate four decades of dance floor magic as Paul Cashmere sits down with Melbourne DJ and producer legend Mark Pellegrini.

April 20, 2026
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The Cyrkle, Red Rubber Ball & Beatles Tour – Don Dannemann Interview

Don Dannemann of The Cyrkle joins Paul Cashmere on Noise11 to reflect on the 60th anniversary of their classic hit ‘Red Rubber Ball'-a song co-written by Paul Simon and Australian legend Bruce Woodley.

April 19, 2026
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Jeremy Loops Interview: New Music, Australian Tour & Life After Lockdown

Jeremy Loops is heading back to Australia - and in this Noise11 interview with Paul Cashmere, the South African artist opens up about the journey that's brought him here.

April 17, 2026
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Baxter Dury Interview: Touring Australia, Memoir And Glastonbury | Noise11

British songwriter Baxter Dury joins Paul Cashmere this conversation with Noise11 about touring, songwriting and life growing up around music as the son of Ian Dury.

April 14, 2026
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Katy Steele Interview: Stripping Back the Hits with ‘Undressed’

Australian indie-rock royalty Katy Steele sits down with Paul Cashmere at Noise11.com to discuss her intimate new project, Undressed.

April 12, 2026
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Liz Stokes Of The Beths Talks Straight Line Was A Lie | Noise11 Interview

Noise11's Paul Cashmere sits down with Liz Stokes, frontwoman of New Zealand indie rock band The Beths, to talk about the band's fourth album Straight Line Was A Lie and the journey that led to it.

April 11, 2026
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Hugh Cornwell Talks The Stranglers Legacy And 2026 Australian Tour

In this Noise11 interview, Hugh Cornwell speaks with Paul Cashmere about his upcoming 2026 Australian tour, the legacy of The Stranglers, and the music that still defines his career.

April 10, 2026
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Jason Cavanagh On The Motley Venues And The Future Of Independent Comedy

Paul Cashmere from Noise11 speaks with venue operator Jason Cavanagh about the current state of Australia's live entertainment industry and the rapid expansion of The Motley comedy venues during the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.

April 9, 2026
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Bill Evans Talks Australian Tour, Rolling Stones, Miles Davis And New Music

Saxophone legend Bill Evans returns to Australia in October 2026 and spoke with Noise11's Paul Cashmere about the tour, his career and the musical journey that began when he joined Miles Davis at just 22 years old.

April 3, 2026
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Gavin Rossdale of Bush Talks I Beat Loneliness and Australia Tour With Shinedown

Gavin Rossdale of Bush joins Paul Cashmere at Noise11 to talk about the band's upcoming Australian and New Zealand tour with Shinedown and the new Bush album I Beat Loneliness.

April 1, 2026
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Sparks’ Ron Mael Talks Australia, Mad Album and 50 Years of Innovation

Paul Cashmere from Noise11 speaks with Sparks co-founder Ron Mael about the band's return to Australia and their extraordinary five-decade career.

March 31, 2026
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Don McLean Interview: American Boys, American Pie 55th Anniversary Tour

Don McLean joins Paul Cashmere for an in-depth Noise11 Q&A ahead of his return to Australia for the 55th anniversary tour of American Pie.

March 27, 2026
Jonathan English On Jon English Legacy, Jokers & Queens, Six Ribbons & Rarities

Jonathan English joins Paul Cashmere for an in-depth conversation about the enduring legacy of Australian rock legend Jon English, marking ten years since his passing.

March 26, 2026
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Mick Harvey On Ordre Des Arts Et Des Lettres And Serge Gainsbourg

Australian musician Mick Harvey (Boys Next Door, The Birthday Party, Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds) sits down with Paul Cashmere for a conversation following his induction as a Chevalier of France’s Ordre Des Arts Et Des Lettres.

March 23, 2026
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Lisa Simone on Nina Simone Legacy & 2026 Australian Tour | Noise11 Interview

Lisa Simone returns to Australia in 2026 for her fourth consecutive tour - but this time she's taking things beyond the capital cities and into regional Australia.

March 22, 2026
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Bad//Dreems Alex Cameron Interview: Ultra Dundee, Hiatus & Music Industry Reality

Australian band Bad//Dreems are pressing pause after 15 years, and in this Noise11 interview, guitarist Alex Cameron explains why now is the right time to step away.

March 20, 2026