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Taylor Hawkins Foo Fighters at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Foo Fighters Announce UK Tour

Foo Fighters have announced four UK stadium shows for summer 2022.

August 18, 2021
The Rolling Stones, Ros OGorman photographer, Rod Laver Arena
Keith Richards Guitar Heads To Auction

Keith Richards has always been eccentric. In fact, sometimes his on stage antics and backstage stories seem outright crazy, but it’s these very qualities that helped make him a rock’n’roll pioneer and change music forever.

August 18, 2021
Madonna catalogue heads to Warner Music Group
Madonna To Mark 40th Anniversary With Reissues Of Entire Catalogue

2022 is a benchmark year for Madonna. Her debut single ‘Everybody’ was released in October 1982. Madonna has resigned with Warner Music Group, taken her entire catalogue including the last three Universal albums to Warner, and will expand and reissue the entire catalogue as she marks the 40th anniversary of her first music.

August 17, 2021
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Natalie Imbruglia Premieres Another New Song ‘On My Way’

Natalie Imbruglia has drip-fed her third new song ‘On My Way’ and revealed her next album ‘Firebird’ is coming on 24 September.

August 17, 2021
Peter Garrett of Midnight Oil at Mt Duneed - photo Noise11.com
Bluesfest Postponed Until 2022

Bluesfest has been postponed again, this time to Easter 2022.

August 17, 2021
The Beatles Let It Be
Will The Beatles’ Unreleased ‘Get Back’ Album Be Part of the Expanded ‘Let It Be’ Box?

Beatles fans are started to speculate what the expanded ‘Let It Be’ box set may look like when it is released in October.

August 17, 2021
Brian Cadd APIA Good Times Tour 2015
APIA Good Times Tour Postponed Until December

The Apia Good Times tour will now go ahead in December.

August 17, 2021
Charli XCX in Super Nintendo World
Charli XCX Preps Fifth Album

Charli XCX appears to have announced the release date for her fifth studio album.

August 17, 2021
Queen
Freddie Mercury’s Handwritten Fat Bottomed Girls Lyrics Sells At Auction

Everyone knows Queen’s iconic 1978 song “Fat Bottomed Girls”. The chart-topper is a mainstay in both bars and movie theatres alike and is considered to be one of Queen’s best songs, even making it to the top 11 in the UK Singles Chart and 24 in Billboard Hot 100 in the US.

August 17, 2021
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 Tribute Album Released Her 62nd Birthday

A Madonna covers album has been released to mark the Queen of Pop's 62nd birthday.

August 17, 2021
The Killers photo by Olivia Bee
UK Charts: The Killers Are Heading For No 1

Outselling the rest of the Top 5 combined on today (August 16)’s Official Chart Update, Pressure Machine is in line to continue the Brandon Flowers-fronted group’s impressive track record on the Official Albums Chart, in which all of their studio albums have reached Number 1 in the UK: Hot Fuss (2005); Sam’s Town (2006); Day & Age (2008); Battle Born (2012); Wonderful Wonderful (2017); and Imploding The Mirage (2020).

August 17, 2021
Richard Clapton Music Is Love Shows Move To 2022

Richard Clapton’s Music Is Love tour is the latest Covid casualty with all dates moved into 2022.

August 16, 2021
Ernie Sigley Smile
Ernie Sigley By The Hits

With the passing of Australian entertainment legend Ernie Sigley we look back at his music career.

August 16, 2021
Arctic Monkeys. Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Arctic Monkeys May Have A New Album Coming

Arctic Monkeys reportedly recorded their new album in Suffolk in June and July.

August 16, 2021
Earth Wind & Fire - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Earth Wind & Fire Reboot A Classic

Earth, Wind & Fire are to release a reimagining of their hit 'You Want My Love'.

August 16, 2021
Usher, Noise11.com, photo
Usher Is Working On New Record

Usher is planning on releasing a new album this year.

August 16, 2021
Simon Gallup of The Cure perform at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on Thursday 28 July 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Simon Gallup Quits The Cure

Simon Gallup has quit The Cure and fumed that he's "fed up of betrayal". Bass player Gallup announced his departure from The Cure on his Facebook page.

August 16, 2021
Billie Eilish photo by Kelia Anne MacCluskey
Australian Albums: Billie Eilish ‘Happier Than Ever’ Spends Second Week At No 1

Billie Eilish holds for a second week at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week with her second studio album "Happier Than Ever".

August 15, 2021
Nanci Griffith
Tributes Flow for Nanci Griffith Who Has Died At Age 68

Tributes are flowing for Austin singer songwriter Nanci Griffith who passed away at age 68 this week.

August 15, 2021
Tony Bennett photo by Ros O'Gorman
Tony Bennett Retires At 95

Tony Bennett has retired from performing. Bennett performed two sold-out shows with Lady Gaga at Radio City Music Hall in New York last week, but his son and manager Danny Bennett has revealed he's now decided to cease his on-stage shows.

August 15, 2021
Miley Cyrus Bangerz Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Live Nation Issues Coronavirus Policy

Live Nation will make everyone at their festivals and venues show proof of full vaccination or a negative coronavirus test from October.

August 15, 2021
Motorhead singer and bassist Lemmy Kilmister. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Watch Motorhead Ace Of Spades Played On Church Bells

On July 17, guitarist Jitse Zonneveld and keyboard player Frank Steijns went to Church. The pair recorded a “heavenly” version of the Motorhead classic ‘Ace of Spades’ in the centre of the city of Weert in the south of the Netherlands.

August 13, 2021
Oasis Knebworth 1996
Oasis Knebworth Film To Premiere In September

Oasis Knebworth 1996 will have a global cinema release in September.

August 13, 2021
The The Comeback Special
Matt Johnson’s The The ‘The Comeback Special’ Is A Step Closer with ‘The Beat(en) Generation’

Matt Johnson is building towards the major release of The The’s ‘The Comeback Special’ as a live album, film and book.

August 13, 2021
Bagful of Beez
Link Meanie’s New Project Is Bagful of Beez

Lindsay McLellan (aka Link Meanie of The Meanies) has a new project called Bag of Beez and the first song from the project, ‘Syco’.

August 13, 2021
Courtney Barnett performs in the ABC Melbourne Studio Foyer celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Archie Roach album Charcoal Road. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Courtney Barnett Slips Out Another New Song ‘Before You Gotta Go’

Courtney Barnett is continuing to spoon feed her next album ‘Things Take Time, Take Time’, coming in November. The latest mouthful is ‘Before You Gotta Go’.

August 13, 2021
The Beatles Let It Be
The Beatles Expanded Let It Be/Get Back Release Is Due In October

It looks like the expanded edition of The Beatles ‘Let It Be’ will be released on October, possibly on 15 October, the same day the ‘Get Back’ book is being released.

August 13, 2021
Tommy
Melbourne Production of The Who’s Tommy Postponed Until 2022

The upcoming Melbourne production of The Who’s Tommy has been postponed until February 2022 due to Covid lockdowns.

August 13, 2021
Elton John at A Day On The Green at Rochford Winery on Sunday 1 October 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Elton John and Dua Lipa With Pnau ‘Cold Heart’

Sir Elton John and Dua Lipa have teamed up for a new song.

August 13, 2021
Billy Idol photo by Ros OGorman
Billy Idol Release’s New Music Through George Harrison’s Dark Horse Records

Billy Idol’s new music is coming via Dark Horse Records, the record label founded by George Harrison in 1974.

August 13, 2021