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Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys. photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Brian Wilson Is Recording With Al Jardine

Brian Wilson has returned to the studio and has taken with him his former Beach Boys mates Al Jardine and David Marks.

June 7, 2013
The Basics, Noise11, Photo
Gotye Reactivates The Basics

Gotye’s former band The Basics are getting back together although in a sense that is not 100% technically correct. The Basics never really broke up. Wally just got kind of famous as a solo artist.

June 6, 2013
Trent Reznor, Nine Inch Nails - Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
New Nine Inch Nails Come Up Haunted LISTEN Here Now

Hot off the news that Nine Inch Nails will release their new album ‘Hesitation Marks’ comes our fist taste of the album with the song ‘Come Back Haunted’.

June 6, 2013
Todd Rundgren by Ros O'Gorman, Photo, Noise11
Todd Rundgren Moves Melbourne Show

Todd Rundgren’s Melbourne show at Bennetts Lane has now been upsized to the larger Trak nightclub in Toorak.

June 6, 2013
Chaka Khan, Noise11, Photo
Chaka Khan Ordered To Cancel Dates To Rest Voice

Chaka Khan has been ordered by her doctors to go on extended vocal rest.

June 6, 2013
Paul McCartney photo by Karen Freedman, Noise11, Photo
Paul McCartney To Spend One Hour With Colbert

For only the second time in its history, the Colbert Report on Comedy Central will expand from 30 minutes to an hour as it features an extended interview and performance by Paul McCartney.

June 6, 2013
Jewel
Jewel Won’t Spoil Her Son

Jewel wants to set her son up to 'live a happy and rewarding life'.

June 6, 2013
Steve Hyams
Steve Hyams Who Introduced Bowie To Mott The Hoople Dies At 62

Steve Hyams, a journeyman singer and guitarist who played with some of Britains' most progressive bands, died back on May 11 in Kingston upon Thames, Britain, although his passing is only now coming to light. Hyams had long battled heart problems. He was 62.

June 6, 2013
One Direction - image by Ros O'Gorman
One Direction Wax Statues Cause Mass Hysteria In London

One Direction's waxworks are causing mass hysteria and crying, prompting Madame Tussauds to hire a "tissue attendant".

June 6, 2013
Newton Fawlkner, Denny Blues Fest, Deniliquin, 2013, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Recording Of New Newton Faulkner Album To Be Streamed Live 24/7

The double number one, multi-platinum, Brit nominated, acoustic guitar virtuoso Newton Faulkner is about to make a bit of history, as the recording of his fourth album 'Studio Zoo' is being streamed live online, 24/7 for 5 weeks from next week - like The Truman Show, but this time it's for real!

June 6, 2013
George Michael, photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo
George Michael Escapes Criminal Charges For Car Incident

George Michael won't face criminal charges for falling out of a moving vehicle in England last month.

June 6, 2013
Paris Jackson
Michael Jackson’s Daughter In Apparent Suicide Attempt

Michael Jackson's daughter has reportedly been hospitalised after allegedly trying to end her life.

June 6, 2013
The Rides 2013, Stephen Stills, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Barry Goldberg, Noise11, Photo
Stephen Stills And Kenny Wayne Shepherd Put The Rides Super Session Together

Stephen Stills’ latest musical project is The Rides, a new supergroup with Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Barry Goldberg.

June 6, 2013
Bobby Brown Whitney Houston and daughter Bobbi
Whitney Houston’s Daughter Is Evicted

Whitney Houston's daughter has reportedly been evicted from her Georgia apartment.

June 6, 2013
Deep Purple: Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Photo, Noise11
Deep Purple Play Morocco

Deep Purple opened the next leg of their Now What?! World Tour on Friday night at the Mawazine Festival in Rabat, Morocco with a set list highlighting their storied past plus three tracks from the new album.

June 6, 2013
Cash Stamp
Johnny Cash ‘Forever’ Stamp Released Today By US Postal Service

The Johnny Cash commemorative stamp was released today by the United States Postal Service. Being a "forever" stamp, you can stock up and use them at anytime in the future no matter the current postal rate for a letter.

June 6, 2013
Paul Kelly - Image By Damien Loverso, Noise11, Photo
Paul Kelly To Showcase Spring and Fall Album On Tour

Paul Kelly will undergo one of his most extensive East Coast Australian tours across July and August.

June 6, 2013
Kate Ceberano - Photo by Damien Loverso, Noise11, Photo
Kate Ceberano To Release First Original Album In 10 Years

‘Magnet’ is the name of the first original song from Kate Ceberano's first original album in 10 years.

June 6, 2013
Boy George, Noise11, Photo
Boy George Is The Dharma Queen

Boy George will release his new song ‘Coming Home’ under the artist name Dharma Protocol featuring Boy George.

June 5, 2013
Andrew Stockdale, Wolfmother, 2013, Music Bowl, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Andrew Stockdale Postpones All Aussie Dates Except One

Andrew Stockdale has postponed all of his upcoming Australian dates except for one "due to international commitments" for his new album ‘Keep Moving’.

June 5, 2013
Gurrumul image by Ros O'Gorman noise11.com, Noise11, Photo
ARIA Midweek Report: Delta And Gurrumul Could Be No 1

A week after the reconciliation week, and week in which we lost his former band mate from Yothu Yindi; Geoffrey Gurrumul and Delta Goodrem’s rendition of his song “Bayini” could be headed for a No.1 debut this week in Australia.

June 5, 2013
Tex Perkins A Day On The Green, 2013, Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Tex Perkins Returns Johnny Cash For The Man In Black

Tex Perkins will once again become Johnny Cash for an encore performance run of The Man In Black.

June 5, 2013
Billy Idol Photo by Karen Freedman
Billy Idol Has A Busy Year Ahead

Billy Idol is looking at a very busy 2013 and an even busier 2014.

June 5, 2013
Paul Anka
Paul Anka Sued By Mohamed Al-Fayed Over Dodi Story

Paul Anka is on the receiving end of a lawsuit brought by Mohamed Al-Fayed, the father of the late Dodi Fayed.

June 5, 2013
Grammy Awards, music news, Noise11.com
Changes To Grammy Awards Categories

The Recording Academy is continuing what they call the "continuing evolution" of the Grammy Awards with changes in three categories.

June 5, 2013
Mercury The Great Pretender
Rose d’Or Award For Freddie Mercury Documentary

The 52nd Rose d'Or Awards were held on Thursday night in Brussels, honoring the most creative entertainment television programs from around the world. Over forty countries participate, submitting nominees in each of the award's six categories.

June 5, 2013
Diviney, Noise11, Photo
Short Stack’s Diviney Returns With Sex / Games

Former Short Stack frontman Shaun Diviney has put his punk origins aside for his rock based EP ‘Sex/Games’ which he had crowd-funded through Pledge Music.

June 5, 2013
Sting photo by Ros O'Gorman
Sting Writes New Album And Possible Broadway Show

After ten years of live albums, reimaginings of his catalogue and lute music, Sting is finally returning to the studio to record a new material.

June 5, 2013
Steven Tyler, Aerosmith, Stone Music Festival, Noise11, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
First Live Aerosmith DVD In 9 Years Released

Eagle Rock Entertainment release 'Rock For The Rising Sun' by Aerosmith. This is a simultaneous release on DVD, Blu-ray and digital formats.

June 5, 2013
New Kids On The Block
New Kids On The Block Cancel Canadian Gig Due To Border Dispute

New Kids on the Block have cancelled their Tuesday night show in Ottawa due to a border dispute.

June 5, 2013