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Tom Scholz
Boston’s Tom Scholz Loses Defamation Case

Tom Scholz of the band Boston has found himself $132,000 poorer after losing a lawsuit for defamation.

July 4, 2013
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Infamous Bob Dylan Electric Guitar Goes Up For Auction

The guitar that broke the hearts of many of Bob Dylan's fans and ushered him into the electric phase of his career will be put up for auction.

July 4, 2013
Wale The Gifted, Noise11, Photo
Wale Debuts At Top Of US Chart

Wale ‘The Gifted’ will easily top the US chart this week.

July 4, 2013
Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden, Photo Ros O'Gorman
Iron Maiden’s Trooper Ale Now Available In The House Of Commons Bar

Mike Weatherley, the Conservative Member of Parliament for Hove and Portslade, has welcomed the arrival of Iron Maiden's Trooper Ale as the 'Guest Ale' in the Strangers' Bar at the House of Commons.

July 4, 2013
Ronnie Wood by Ros O'Gorman
Ronnie Wood Wins Radio Award

Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood has won an Arqiva Commercial Radio Award in the UK.

July 4, 2013
Ringo Starr, Festival Hall, Melbourne Australia, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11
Ringo Starr Requests Peace And Love For His Birthday

Ringo Starr turns 73 on Sunday.  And he wants everybody to make a double victory sign, and, "Wherever you are, please go 'peace and love, peace and love, peace and love'". At noon.

July 4, 2013
The Original Wailers
The Wailers To Perform Greatest Hits Concerts In The UK

Legendary reggae artists, The Wailers, once again invade the U.K in September and October 2013, bringing with them their highly celebrated and anticipated Legend tour, in which the band will perform the iconic album live on stage in its entirety.

July 4, 2013
Charlie Sexton
Duke Robillard Mysteriously Replaced By Charlie Sexton As Bob Dylan Guitarist

The great Duke Robillard is out as guitarist on Bob Dylan's current tour and the circumstances are a bit mysterious.

July 4, 2013
Steve Gadd
Superstar Drummer Steve Gadd Releases First Solo Album In More Than Two Decades

Steve Gadd hasn't released a solo project in 22 years. As one of the most in demand drummers of the last fifty years, he has stayed more than busy, but he felt it was time to write and produce a set for himself.

July 4, 2013
David Guetta, Noise11, music news
David Guetta, Empire Of The Sun To Play Stereosonic

David Guetta and Empire Of The Sun are two of the big names playing Stereosonic later this year.

July 4, 2013
Pink: Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Pink Pops Up A Store In Melbourne

Pink has opened a pop-up store in Melbourne’s CBD.

July 4, 2013
Air Supply, Noise11, Photo
Air Supply To Play Rare Australian Dates

Air Supply will perform three shows in Australia in November and December.

July 4, 2013
Gary Shearston Renegade, Noise11, Photo
Gary Shearston Dies At Age 74

Australian singer songwriter Gary Shearston has died at age 74 after suffering a stroke on Monday at home in Tenterfield.

July 4, 2013
Daniel Merriweather - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Celine Dion Management Responds To Daniel Merriweather Facebook Rant

Celine Dion’s management has issued a statement responding to Melbourne singer/songwriters Daniel Merriweather's Facebook comments yesterday about she appeared to erase his existence from his song she covered for her new album.

July 3, 2013
Shelley Segal, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Shelley Segal Announces Australian Dates With Norah Jones Guitarist Adam Levy

Australian singer songwriter Shelley Segal has returned from the USA for shows in Sydney and Melbourne with Norah Jones’ guitarist Adam Levy.

July 3, 2013
Avicii, Noise11, Photo
ARIA Midweek: Avicii Challenges Robin Thicke For No 1

Robin Thicke, T.I. and Pharrell are set to battle Avicii and Aloe Blacc for the top of the Australian charts this week.

July 3, 2013
Leonard Cohen, Noise11, Photo
Leonard Cohen Moves Dates To Avoid Religious Observance

Two Leonard Cohen concert dates in the UK have been changed because they clashed with religious holidays.

July 3, 2013
Tex Perkins, Beasts Of Boubon. Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Beasts Of Bourbon Release 3 Disc Live Album For Special Shows

Beasts of Bourbon will release a 3CD live set ’30 Years of Borrowed Time’ and make it available exclusively at their 30th anniversary shows in August.

July 3, 2013
The Basics, Noise11, Photo
Gotye And The Basics Unveil So Hard For You Video

The Basics, featuring Grammy-award winning Melbourne singer Gotye, have released a video for their new song ‘So Hard For You’.

July 3, 2013
Moby, Noise11, Photo
Warner Music Completes Acquisition Of Parlophone

EMI’s Parlophone Records has been officially folded into Warner Music making way for new release announcements for albums from Moby and David Guetta this week.

July 3, 2013
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Family Of Roy Orbison Release Fan’s Bootleg Concert

The family of Roy Orbison has released the second album in their bootleg series of concerts and the first submitted by a fan.

July 3, 2013
City And Colour, Noise11, Photo
City and Colour Announce Intimate Aussie Dates

City & Colour have released the new video for ‘Thirst’ as well as announcing some intimate Australia dates.

July 3, 2013
Mickey Avalon, Noise11, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Mickey Avalon To Return To Australia In October

Hip-hop artist Mickey Avalon will return to Australia in October.

July 3, 2013
Avril Lavigne. Photo by Ros O'Gorman.
Avril Lavigne And Chad Kroeger Get Hitched In The South Of France

Avril Lavigne's wedding apparently turned into a "wild all-night party".

July 3, 2013
Ed Sheeran, Noise11, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Ed Sheeran Likes Not Looking Like A Typical Popstar

Ed Sheeran thought his career wouldn't work out because he was 'chubby and ginger'.

July 3, 2013
Leonard Cohen, Noise11, Photo
Leonard Cohen Postpones Gigs For Religious Reasons

When Leonard Cohen learned today that two of his U.K. concerts were scheduled on days of solemn religious observance, he respectfully asked AEG to move the dates.

July 3, 2013
Travis
Travis Release Clever Video For New Single

Travis keep things 'Moving' with the second single from their keenly-awaited new album, 'Where You Stand'. Both out August 19th.

July 3, 2013
Jennifer Lopez: Photo By Mary Boukouvalas
Jennifer Lopez Gets $1.5 Million To Perform For Despot

Jennifer Lopez was reportedly paid $1.5 million to perform for the Turkmenistan leader.

July 3, 2013
Red Bull Music Academy, Noise11, Photo
Red Bull Music Academy To Curate Stage At Splendour In The Grass

The Red Bull Music Academy will set up its own stage at Splendour In The Grass.

July 3, 2013
Lemmy of Motorhead. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Motorhead Cancel Dates As Lemmy’s Health Worsens

Motorhead has been forced to cancel the balance of their summer tour dates, including five festivals, because of ongoing medical problems for Lemmy Kilmister.

July 3, 2013