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Will Young Signs With Island

Will Young's announced a new recording contract with Island Records.

November 9, 2012
Psy
Psy Gets Guinness World Records Certificate

Psy 'loves' his certificate from Guinness World Records.

November 9, 2012
Bryan Adams at The Palais
Bryan Adams Has A New Baby On The Way

Bryan Adams and his girlfriend Alicia Grimaldi are expecting their second child together.

November 9, 2012
Rihanna, Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo
Rihanna : A Lot Of People Are Afraid Of Being Happy

Rihanna is committed to being happy no matter what people think of her choices.

November 9, 2012
Jermaine Jackson
Jermaine Jackson To Change His Name

Jermaine Jackson has filed legal documents to formally alter his last name.

November 9, 2012
Carole King. image by Ros O'Gorman
Carole King To Tour Australia In February

Carole King will tour Australia for the third time in a decade in February.

November 9, 2012
Joe Cocker, Photo: Ros O'Gorman
Joe Cocker Covers Ross Wilson

The legendary Joe Cocker has covered the legendary Ross Wilson for his next album ‘Fire It Up.

November 9, 2012
Emma Louise, Photo: Ros O'Gorman
SXSW Announce Seth Sentry, Emma-Louise, The Chevelles and Vaudeville Smash

SXSW has confirmed the first acts for 2013 with Australia’s Seth Sentry, Emma-Louise, The Chevelles, San Cisco and Vaudeville Smash heading to Austin for festival showcases.

November 9, 2012
Rolling Stones GRRR
LISTEN: The Rolling Stones One More Shot

The Rolling Stones have released ‘One More Shot’, the second of their two new songs from the ‘GRRR’ album.

November 8, 2012
Bob Dylan image
Blue, Red, But No Grey – Musicians Respond To Obama’s Win

With social media making it so easy for celebrities to share their immediate thoughts with their fans (and the world at large), many used their Facebook and Twitter accounts to share their thoughts concerning the U.S. election yesterday.

November 8, 2012
Cat Power
Cat Power, Dinosaur Jr and Jon Spencer Announce Australian Shows

With so many festivals about to take off, the sideshows are piling up and the latest to be announced are Golden Plains headliners, Cat Power, Dinosaur Jr. and The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion.

November 8, 2012
Doc Neeson photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
The Angels And The Angels Announce 2013 Dates

2013 is going to be an interesting time for The Angels in Australia. There will be two bands called The Angels on tour at the same time.

November 8, 2012
Motorhead wine
Motorhead Launches Shiraz In Australia

Motorhead are now in the wine business.

November 8, 2012
Norton Records
Volunteers Flock To Brooklyn’s Norton Records To Help Salvage Stock Damaged By Sandy

Along with the devastation to thousands of homes in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut from last week's hurricane Sandy, many, many businesses were either severely damaged or destroyed due, in much part, to the flooding.

November 8, 2012
Robert Plant. image by Haylee Cashmere, Noise11, photo
Robert Plant, Iggy & The Stooges, Ben Harper To Play West Coast Blues N Roots

Robert Plant has been announced as the headline act for the West Coast Blues ‘N’ Roots festival in Perth next March.

November 8, 2012
Stephen Stills, Photo: Ros O'Gorman
Stephen Stills Breaks Silence On Failed Buffalo Springfield Reunion

Stephen Stills has finally talked about the Buffalo Springfield reunion tour that never happened.

November 8, 2012
Lady Gaga, Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo
Lady Gaga Donates $1 Million To Hurricane Sandy Relief

Lady Gaga has pledged $1 million to hurricane relief efforts in New York City.

November 8, 2012
Paul Kelly & Neil Finn
Paul Kelly And Neil Finn’s Worlds Collide For Australian Tour

Iconic local artists, Paul Kelly and Neil Finn announced today that they will be doing a tour together across the country in February and March next year, including three dates at the Sydney Opera House.

November 8, 2012
The Wanted: Photo Ros O'Gorman
The Wanted Challenge One Direction To A Boxing Match

The Wanted have joked they want to take on One Direction in a 'boxing match'.

November 8, 2012
Eva Longoria
Celebs Celebrate Obama Win

Eva Longoria is among the stars to tweet her delight that Barack Obama has been re-elected as President of the United States.

November 8, 2012
Thom Yorke of Radiohead image noise11.com
Radiohead Setlist From New Zealand

Radiohead kicked off the first show on their Australian and New Zealand tour in Auckland on Tuesday.

November 8, 2012
Henry McCullough
Wings Guitarist Henry McCullough Critical Following Heart Attack

Henry McCullough, the guitarist for Paul McCartney & Wings in the 70s, is in a critical condition after suffering a heart attack on Monday.

November 8, 2012
Neil Young. image by Ros O'Gorman
Neil Young and Crazy Horse Ruled Out Of SXSW 2013

Neil Young and Crazy Horse will be back in Australia in March 2013 for A Day On The Green and arena dates. That rules out of the possibility of Young playing SXSW or Bluesfest for 2013.

November 8, 2012
George Clinton, Parliament: Photo Ros O'Gorman
George Clinton To Bring Galactic Space Circus To Oz

George Clinton and Parliament Funkadelic have announced a national tour in addition to their appearance at Golden Plains Lucky Seven next year, adding to a growing list of sideshows for the regional Victorian festival.

November 7, 2012
Wanda Jackson, Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11
Bluesfest Announces More Sideshows Ahead Of 4th Artist Announcement

Bluesfest news keeps rolling in, with more sideshows announced today, ahead of their fourth artist announcement on Sunday, which promises to deliver another big name, which they are teasing could bigger than Robert Plant.

November 7, 2012
MC Wheels My Introduction
MC Wheels To Perform At Sprung Festival This Weekend

MC Wheels, the 17-year old hip-hop artist with a rare nerve disease and confined to a wheelchair, has been confirmed to perform at the Sprung Festival this weekend.

November 7, 2012
Parkway Drive Atlas
Australia’s Parkway Drive Debuts On US Chart

Parkway Drive, from Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia, will debut in the Top 30 in the USA this week.

November 7, 2012
Taylor Swift - Red
Taylor Swift Keeps US No 1, Rod Stewart And Neil Young Debut Top 10

Taylor Swift was an easy winning again this week on the US chart. ‘Red’ sold 331,000 units and despite a 73% drop in sales from last week still managed to sell double the sales for no. 2’s Meek Mill debut.

November 7, 2012
Will and the People Yellow Submarine bus
Will And The People To Travel Australia In A Yellow Submarine Bus

UK band Will and the People will be easy to spot on Australian roads. They will be travelling in a Wicked Campers bus painted with an image of the Yellow Submarine ‘Blue Meanie’ and the words ‘I get high with a little help from my friends’ on the side.

November 7, 2012
Johnny Marr - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Johnny Marr To Release First Solo Album In The New Year

Former Smiths member Johnny Marr will release his first ever solo album, The Messenger, on February 26 via Sire/ADA.

November 7, 2012