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Paul Kelly To Premiere Two Rarities on ‘Poetry’ Compilation

Paul Kelly fans will be treated to two unreleased tracks on his next compilation ‘Poetry’.

April 13, 2023
Colin Hay performs at the Recital Centre in Melbourne on 11 February 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
APRA To Honor Colin Hay and Colleen Ironside With the Ted Albert Award for 2023

APRA has announced that the recipient of the 2023 Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services To Australian Music will go to both Colin Hay and Colleen Ironside.

April 13, 2023
Madonna performs at Rod Laver Arena on Saturday 12 March 2016. This is the first show of the Australian leg of her world wide Rebel Heart Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Madonna and Mariah Carey Songs Added To US National Recording Registry

Songs by Madonna and Mariah Carey have been added to the U.S. National Recording Registry.

April 13, 2023
Metallica photo by Ros O'Gorman
New Metallica Album Was Recorded While Socially Distancing

Metallica's new album was recorded in socially-distanced studio sessions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

April 13, 2023
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L7 To Perform Their Classic ‘Bricks Are Heavy’ In Australia and New Zealand

L7 will head down under to perform their third album ‘Bricks Are Heavy’ in its entirety.

April 12, 2023
Paul Kelly and Dan Kelly at Red Hot Summer Mornington photo by Bron Robinson
Red Hot Summer Heads Back To Queensland This Weekend

The Red Hot Summer tour is heading to Toowoomba this weekend with the tour taking advantage of Northern Australia’s warmer weather over the month.

April 12, 2023
10cc at Zoo Twilights photo by Noise11.com
Graham Gouldman’s Most Recent Music Is With Sir Brian May

When Graham Gouldman of 10cc wrote ‘Floating in Heaven’ about the James Webb Space Telescope he went to astrophysicist and Queen founder Sir Biran May to help him with it.

April 12, 2023
Split Enz at Rod Laver Arena Melbourne 11 June 2006
Historic Unseen Footage Of Split Enz Just Released To YouTube

Previously unseen rehearsal footage of Split Enz from 2009 has just been uploaded to YouTube.

April 12, 2023
Janet Jackson Auction 2023
Want To Get Into Janet Jackson’s Pants? They Are Up For Sale

Janet Jackson will auction more than 800 of her personal items at the ‘Property From the Collection of Janet Jackson’ auction in New York on May 21.

April 12, 2023
Peter Frampton photo by Ros O'Gorman
Peter Frampton Announces Post Farewell US Tour Never Say Never

When Peter Frampton finished his ‘Finale: The Farewell Tour’ in Germany in November 2022 he thought he was set for retirement. But Never Say Never.

April 12, 2023
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Tim Henwood Is On The New Song For The Chantoozies

The Chantoozies will release a new song titled ‘Every Night’ next week and it features Tim Henwood.

April 12, 2023
Isaac Brock Modest Mouse. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Modest Mouse Prepare To Daydream In Australia and New Zealand

Modest Mouse have wrapped by the last of their North American dates before heading to New Zealand then Australia for Daydream.

April 12, 2023
Gordon Lightfoot
Canadian Songwriting Legend Gordon Lightfoot Cancels All Upcoming Shows

Canadian singer songwriter Gordon Lightfoot has cancelled all upcoming shows in his North American tour due to health reasons. No further details are known.

April 12, 2023
Jane Barnes photo by Ros O'Gorman
The Jane Barnes Band To Take The Show On The Road

Jane Barnes is taking the Jane Barnes Band on the road with shows at this stage for New South Wales only.

April 12, 2023
Kaiser Chiefs Share New Single ‘Jealousy’

Kaiser Chiefs have shared their latest single, 'Jealousy'.

April 12, 2023
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John Lydon To Release PiL Album and Tour As Planned

John Lydon's PiL will still release their new album 'End of World' in August and embark on a lengthy tour as planned following the passing of his wife Nora Forster.

April 12, 2023
David Bowie 2004 Rod Laver Arena. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Unreleased David Bowie ‘Let’s Dance’ About To Surface

An unreleased version of David Bowie's 'Let's Dance' is to be released as an NFT to mark the 40th anniversary of the mega-hit.

April 12, 2023
Frankie Goes To Hollywood Asked To Reunite For Eurovision

Frankie Goes To Hollywood could reunite for the first time in more than two decades for 'Eurovision'.

April 12, 2023
Rickie Lee Jones photo by Ros O'Gorman
Rickie Lee Jones Loved Harry Styles ‘The Horses’ And Once Sang It With Daryl Braithwaite

R&B singer songwriter Rickie Lee Jones is amazed her song ‘The Horses’ is so big in Australia.

April 11, 2023
Amyl and the Sniffers Amy Taylor and Bryce Wilson at Glastonbury 2022 photo by Noise11
For Amyl & The Sniffers Touring Is The Main Award

Amyl & the Sniffers have won three ARIA Awards, One Air Award and three Music Victoria Awards but to them that’s not what its all about.

April 11, 2023
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Ian Bairnson Of Pilot Dies Aged 69

Ian Bairnson, the one-time guitarist for Pilot, has died at age 69.

April 11, 2023
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ABBA Pay Tribute Guitarist Lasse Wellander

ABBA guitarist Lasse Wellander has died at age 70 after a battle with cancer.

April 11, 2023
John Farnham Finding The Voice
John Farnham Finding The Voice Trailer Premieres and Soundtrack Album Is Also Coming

A trailer for the upcoming document ‘John Farnham: Finding The Voice’ by Poppy Stockell has premiered as well as a opening date for May 18, 2023.

April 11, 2023
Melanie Martinez Portals
Australian Album Chart: Melanie Martinez ‘PORTALS’ Is Number One

The third studio album for American artist Melanie Martinez called "PORTALS" debuts at the top in Australia this week.

April 11, 2023
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan Plays First Shows of 2023 In Japan

Bob Dylan has performed his first shows for 2023 with three performances at Festival Hall, Osaka, Japan.

April 11, 2023
Graham Nash photo taken just after the filmed Interview with www.Noise11.com on Monday 21 March 2016.
Graham Nash Claims David Crosby Dies After Bout of Covid

Graham Nash has claimed David Crosby died amid a bout of Covid-19.

April 11, 2023
Brian May of Queen performs at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 2 March 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Sir Brian May Hints At New Music for Queen

Brian May has hinted Queen might release new music with Adam Lambert one day.

April 11, 2023
Phil Collins Not Dead Yet Melbourne photo Noise11.com
Mike Rutherford Says Last Genesis Show Was Bizarre

Mike Rutherford says Genesis' final show felt "bizarre" and "emotional".

April 11, 2023
Christone 'Kingfish' Ingram at Bluesfest 2023 photo by Bron Robinson
Bluesfest Melbourne Day Two: Eric Gales, Christone ‘Kingfish’ Ingram and Buddy Guy Steal The Day

Bluesfest Melbourne Day Two was a rollercoaster ride. There was so much great music packed into one day that it was impossible to see it all. I expected and received absolute stunning performances from blues legend Buddy Guy and Americana royalty Lucinda Williams and Steve Earle but it’s the least expected that makes you walk away wanting more.

April 10, 2023
The Doobie Brothers at Bluesfest Melbourne photo by Mary Boukouvalas
Russell Morris, John Butler, Melbourne Ska Orchestra, Backsliders – Bluesfest Melbourne Day One Highlights

Bluesfest Melbourne is happening at the Melbourne Convention Centre this weekend and applause to Neil Croker and Peter Noble for curating such an incredible line-up of real musicians under one roof.

April 9, 2023