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Janelle Monae
Janelle Monáe Releases Single for Voting Rights

Janelle Monáe’s new song, ‘Turntables’ has been released, ahead of its feature in the upcoming Amazon Studios documentary, ‘All In: The Fight For Democracy’, for which it was written.

September 9, 2020
Louise Devenish
The 2020 Art Music Awards Complete Winners List

The APRA AMCOS Art Music Awards have been announced for 2020.

September 8, 2020
The Casanovas
Tommy Boyce of The Casanovas Explains Why ‘St Kilda Is Fucked’

‘St Kilda Is Fucked’ according to The Casanovas and Tommy Boyce says why.

September 8, 2020
Amex Nominate a Mate
Nominate a Mate Grants For Something Great In Music Closes Sunday

The Nominate a Mate to receive a $1500 grant for something great they have done in music closes this Sunday, 13 September.

September 8, 2020
Judith Durham photo by Ros OGorman, noise11
The Seekers Legend Judith Durham Partners With Bush Poet Lance Lawrence

The legendary singer of The Seekers Judith Durham has teamed up with horseman and bush poet Lance Lawrence for a limited edition physical single ‘All In A Day’s Work’.

September 8, 2020
David Freiberg of Jefferson Starship
Jefferson Starship ‘Mother of the Sun’ Is First New Music in 12 Years

Since Jefferson Starship’s previous album in 2008 two members have passed away. Paul Kantner went in 2016, Marty Balin in 2018.

September 8, 2020
Josh Pyke
Josh Pyke Scores Sixth Top 10 Album In A Row

Josh Pyke’s ‘Rome debuted at no 8 in Australia this week making it its sixth Top 10 album in a row.

September 8, 2020
Sampa The Great 13th AMP showcase Pop up at the Arts Centre Foyer Melbourne on a Flatbed Truck. Photo Ros O'Gorman
National Live Music Awards Nominees Announced

The National Live Music Awards has revealed the nominees for its 5th annual award ceremony, set to be held on 20th October 2020.

September 8, 2020
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Ozzy Osbourne Rules Out Further Black Sabbath Activity

Ozzy Osbourne has insisted that when Black Sabbath played their farewell show at Birmingham's Genting Arena in 2017, that marked the end of the band for him.

September 8, 2020
Rolling Stones Goats Head Soup
UK Charts: Its A Declan McKenna vs Rolling Stones Week

It’s youth vs experience on this week’s Official Albums Chart Update as Declan McKenna and The Rolling Stones go head-to-head for the UK’s Number 1 album.

September 8, 2020
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Sia Donates $70000 To Struggling Australians

Sia is donating $70,000 to Australians experiencing hardship amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

September 8, 2020
Pearl Jam at Big Day Out
Eddie Vedder Urges Americans To Vote By Mail

Eddie Vedder has joined Instagram to encourage people to vote via mail in the upcoming US presidential election.

September 8, 2020
Dolores ORiordan
The Cranberries Pay Tribute To Dolores O’Riordan On Her 49th

The Cranberries paid tribute to Dolores O'Riordan on what would have been her 49th birthday.

September 8, 2020
Eric Burdon photo by Mary Boukouvalas
Eric Burdon Amused Trump Used One of His Classics Considering Its Meaning

Rock legend Eric Burdon is both pissed off and amused that the Trump campaign used his classic ‘House of the Rising Sun’ at a campaign rally without his permission but he also has drawn attention to the meaning of the song, something the Trumpers didn’t think about.

September 7, 2020
Sam See
Melbourne Musician Sam See Slams Protestors For Their Freedumb

Melbourne musician/songwriter Sam See has slammed the maskless morons who protested for the ‘freedom’ has FREEDUMB.

September 7, 2020
Amber Lawrence
Amber Lawrence Live DVD Debuts At No 2 (Damn You Metallica)

Amber Lawrence has had a number two debut with her ‘Amber Lawrence Live’ DVD. Picking the same week as Metallica to release a DVD didn’t work in her favour.

September 7, 2020
Metallica, Photo Ros O'Gorman
Australian Charts: Metallica ‘S&M2’ Debuts At No 1

Metallica scores their seventh No.1 album in Australia this week as their tenth live set "S&M2" with the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra debuts at the top this week.

September 7, 2020
Tommy Lee, Photo Ros O'Gorman
Tommy Lee Gets Out The Ho’s For Christmas

“Ho ho ho’ no longer means at orgy at Tommy Lee’s house. During isolation, Tommy has been working on a Christmas song.

September 7, 2020
Vika and Linda Bull on Friday 17 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Vika & Linda Discuss There Most Prolific Year Ever In Lockdown

2020 was meant to be spent touring for Vika & Linda Bull. They were about to head out on the APIA Good Times tour when Covid hit and the plans moved to 2021. They set them thinking about what to do. Now its six months and two albums later with the ‘Anthology’ and the ‘Sunday’ albums.

September 7, 2020
Beyonce photo by Ros OGorman
Beyoncé Donated $1m To Black Owned Businesses

Beyonce celebrated her 39th birthday on Friday by handing out $1 million (£754,000) to struggling Black-owned businesses.

September 7, 2020
The Rolling Stones perform at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on 5 November 2014. (AAP Image/Noise 11/Ros O’Gorman) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY
The Rolling Stones Hope To Tour In 2022 For 60th Anniversary

The rockers - Sir Mick Jagger, 77, Keith Richards, 76, Ronnie Wood, 73 and Charlie Watts, 79 - have no plans to retire and Keith hopes they will all still be playing together in two years to celebrate the milestone.

September 7, 2020
Joan Jett at Red Hot Summer, Mornington, 19 January 2019 photo by Karen Freedman
Joan Jett Says HerLook Was Inspired By Marc Bolan

Tommy Bolan, who was the lead singer of T. Rex and one of the pioneers of the glam rock movement of the 1970s, inspired her music and image.

September 7, 2020
Robbie Williams Heavy Entertainment Tour at Rod Laver Arena on Saturday 24 February 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Robbie Williams Eyes TV As His Next Career Choice

Robbie Williams has declared that he wants to reinvigorate his career by becoming a U.S. TV star.

September 7, 2020
Tom Morello - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Tom Morello Tells His Story In New Audio Book

Tom Morello has launched his Audible Original book 'Tom Morello at Minetta Lane Theatre: Speaking Truth to Power Through Stories and Song' to take fans on the musical journey of his life.

September 7, 2020
Kanye West 2012 - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Kanye West Dips $6m Into His Piggy Bank For Election Run

Kanye West is $6m down from his ridiculous election run.

September 7, 2020
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Devo’s Mark Mothersbaugh Recovers From Covid After Being On A Ventilator

Devo co-founder Mark Mothersbaugh nearly died after contracting COVID-19 and spending time on a ventilator.

September 4, 2020
Robert Pattison in The Batman
The Batman Halted After Robert Pattinson Tests Positive for Coronavirus

It is official. Batman has the virus. Production of ‘The Batman’ has halted in London after new Batman Robert Pattinson tested positive for the coronavirus.

September 4, 2020
Joe Matera performs at Memo in St Kilda on Friday 17 June 2016.
Martin Cilia and Joe Matera To Team For Instrumental Surf Collaboration

During the Covid lockdowns Sydney’s Martin Cilia and Melbourne’s Joe Matera have teamed to remotely record a couple of surf instrumentals.

September 4, 2020
Patrick Donovan, CEO of Music Victoria photo by Ros O'Gorman
Patrick Donovan Ends A 10 Year Run Leading Music Victoria

Music Victoria Chief Executive Officer Patrick Donovan is leaving Music Victoria after 10 years.

September 4, 2020
Oasis Whats The Story Morning Glory
Oasis ‘(What’s The Story) Morning Glory’ Turns 25

Oasis will mark the 25th anniversary of ‘(What’s The Story) Morning Glory)’ with a limited edition vinyl picture disc.

September 4, 2020