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Elton John. image by Ros O'Gorman
Elton John Finally Adds Melbourne Show

Sir Elton John has added a show for Melbourne on his upcoming Australian tour.

September 10, 2012
Robert Plant. image by Haylee Cashmere, Noise11, photo
Led Zeppelin To Release O2 Concert

Five years after the legendary Led Zeppelin reunion concert in London comes speculation of live CD/DVD from the show.

September 9, 2012
Matchbox Twenty - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Matchbox Twenty Have The Number One ARIA Album

Matchbox Twenty debut at No.1 with their fourth studio album “North” becoming their fourth of five charting albums to reach the top of the ARIA Albums Chart, plus it also achieves Gold sales status in its first week of release.

September 9, 2012
Guy Sebastian - Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo
Guy Sebastian Scores His Longest Number One ARIA Hit

Guy Sebastian’s “Battle Scars” becomes his longest running No.1 single of his six chart-topping songs here by staying atop the ARIA Singles chart for a fourth week, plus it also picks up a double platinum certification in the process.

September 9, 2012
Lupe Fiasco - Photo By Damien Loverso
Lupe Fiasco Quits Showbiz Or Another Twitter Tantrum

Lupe Fiasco has alerted fans via Twitter that he is quitting the music business.

September 8, 2012
John Waite
John Waite Announces First Ever Aussie Tour

Former Bad English and The Babys frontman John Waite is heading to Australia for the very first time.

September 8, 2012
REM, R.E.M.
R.E.M. Orders Fox News To Stop Playing Their Song

It is not unusual for an artist to ask a political candidate, usually of the opposite persuasion from their personal beliefs, to stop playing their recordings during a campaign. R.E.M. has gone a step further and demanded that the Fox News Network stop playing Losing My Religion on their network.

September 8, 2012
Grulkefest
SXSW To Stream Grulkefest Live

Music fans all over the world will be able to watch Grulkefest streamed live when SXSW pay tribute to the late Brent Grulke on Saturday night (September 8, 2012) from 6pm.

September 8, 2012
David Byrne 2009: Photo By Ros O'Gorman
David Byrne To Headline Mona Foma

Former Talking Heads frontman David Byrne will head to Tasmania to headline the Mona Foma Festival in Hobart in January.

September 8, 2012
Far East Movement, Photo Ros O'Gorman
Far East Movement Cancel Australian Tour

Less than ten days out from their Australian tour, LA electro hip-hop crew Far East Movement cancel.

September 7, 2012
Morrissey. images by Ros O'Gorman
Morrissey’s Australian Tour Dates Leaked

The premier Morrissey fansite has posted up three New Zealand and Australian tourdates for the dour one.

September 7, 2012
Alpine: Photo Ros O'Gorman
Alpine Score US Deal

Australia’s Alpine has scored an American deal with Votiv Records for the release of their debut album ‘A Is For Alpine’.

September 7, 2012
Kanye West 2012 - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Kanye West Airs New Song ‘Clique’ With Jay-Z And Big Sean

Kanye’s new tunes keep coming with the big, bumping ‘Clique’ featuring verses from Jay-Z and Big Sean.

September 7, 2012
Linkin Park. photo by Ros O'Gorman
Linkin Park Announce Sidewaves With Stone Sour

Nu-metal gods Linkin Park book two huge side shows with Stone Sour to accompany their Soundwave sets.

September 7, 2012
St Jerome's Laneway Festival 2013
St Jerome’s Laneway Festival Announces 2013 Dates

St. Jerome’s Laneway Fest has plugged in the dates for next year’s indie extravaganza and hinted at the line-up.

September 7, 2012
Angels & Airwaves - Love
Angels & Airwaves To Release Quadruple-Vinyl Of Love

Tom DeLonge of Blink-182 and his supergroup Angels & Airwaves plan a quadruple-vinyl release of their Love epics.

September 7, 2012
The Script, music news, noise11.com
The Script Announce A Special Sydney Show

Irish pop-rockers The Script will appear in Sydney for a single show later in the month.

September 7, 2012
Bob Dylan - Tempest
Bob Dylan And The Presets Kick Off This Week’s New Releases

Folk icon Bob Dylan’s 35th album, and The Presets’ third, kick off a solid week in new releases.

September 7, 2012
Gwen Stefani of No Doubt - Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
No Doubt Preview Their New Album Online

Revived ska-pop hitmakers No Doubt are previewing all the tracks from their comeback album online.

September 6, 2012
Shannon Noll - Image By Ros O'Gorman
Shannon Noll Adds More Dates To His Current Tour

Idol ocker Shannon Noll has augmented his 40-date national tour with another eight shows.

September 6, 2012
Genevieve "Genny B" Blackmore
RRR Announcer Genevieve Blackmore Loses Battle With Cancer

Melbourne community radio announcer Genevieve Blackmore has lost her battle with breast cancer yesterday (September 5).

September 6, 2012
Damn Terran
Damn Terran Release ‘Pills’ Featuring Shane From DZ Deathrays

Scuzzy Melbourne post-punk trio Damn Terran air the first taste of their debut album produced by Regurgitator's Ben Ely.

September 6, 2012
Beth Orton
Beth Orton Premieres New Video By Sigur Ros Collaborators

UK songstress Beth Orton returns with an evocative clip for ‘Magpie’, shot by Sigur Ros collaborators Arni & Kinski.

September 6, 2012
Boyz II Men
Boyz II Men Announce Australian Tour

After three sold-out tours of Australia, R&B legends Boyz II Men return in November.

September 6, 2012
Jim Jones Revue - Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Henri From Jim Jones Revue Tears It Up At An Airport

The pianist from UK retro rockers Jim Jones Revue channels Jerry Lee Lewis on a piano while waiting for a flight.

September 6, 2012
The Sapphires, Noise11, Photo
The Sapphires Earns $10m At Box-Office

The Sapphires is by far the most successful Australian movie of the year with news it has now grossed over $10 million at the Australian box-office in four weeks.

September 6, 2012
Rod Stewart Merry Christmas Baby
Rod Stewart Wishes You A Merry Christmas Baby

Rod Stewart will kick off his new contract with the Verve Music Group with his first holiday album, Merry Christmas, Baby.

September 6, 2012
Kylie Minogue The Abbey Road Sessions
Kylie Minogue To Release The Abbey Road Sessions

Kylie Minogue is about to release ‘The Abbey Road Sessions’, a brand new album including a re-recording of her classic song with Nick Cave.

September 6, 2012
Joe South
Joe South Dead At 72

Singer, songwriter and musician Joe South has passed away in Georgia at the age of 72.

September 6, 2012
Bob Dylan - Tempest
Bob Dylan’s New Album Tempest Streaming Online

The 35th album from folk icon Bob Dylan is streaming online before its release date.

September 5, 2012