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Andrea Bocelli, music news, noise11.com
Andrea Bocelli Confirms He Has Recovered From COVID-19

Opera legend Andrea Bocelli has confirmed that he had, and has recovered from, the coronavirus COVID-19.

May 27, 2020
Brian May Queen Melbourne 2014, photo Ros O'Gorman
Brian May Overwhelmed By Support

Queen rocker Brian May is "overwhelmed" by the outpouring of love and support he has received from fans following his heart attack scare.

May 27, 2020
Reg Mombassa of Dog Trumpet photo by Ros O'Gorman
Reg Mombassa Gets Kind of Romantic On Dog Trumpet’s ‘Walk To The Moon’

Dog Trumpet’s Reg Mombassa usually tells a vivid short story in each of his song lyrics. Over the past week we’ve heard Reg discuss the macabre to the scientific. On his new Dog Trumpet song ‘Walk To The Moon’, romantic Reg surfaces.

May 26, 2020
Pierce Brothers photo by Ros O'Gorman
Pierce Brothers Take It Indie With ‘Kanko’

Melbourne’s Pierce Brothers have returned with new indie music after releasing their debut through Warner Music.

May 26, 2020
Charles Jenkins photo by Ros O'Gorman
Icecream Hands Debut First New Music In 13 Years

Melbourne’s Icecream Hands last album ‘The Good China’ was 13 years ago in 2007. A new album is coming and the new song ‘No Weapon But Love’ was dropped on us this week.

May 26, 2020
This Way North
This Way North Debut ‘You Be You’

Victorian two-piece This Way North is nearing the conclusion of their trilogy of E.P.’s with the first taste of the final E.P. 3, ‘You Be You’.

May 26, 2020
Brian May of Queen performs at Rod Laver Arena on Friday 2 March 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Queen Guitarist Brian May Recovering From Heart Attack

Queen’s Brian May has revealed that he is recovering from a heart attack.

May 26, 2020
Rihanna photo by Ros O'Gorman
Rihanna Marks 15 Years Since Debut Single Pon de Replay

Rihanna celebrated the 15th anniversary of her debut single Pon de Replay in a heartfelt post on Sunday.

May 26, 2020
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Lana Del Rey Slams Internet Trolls

Lana Del Rey has slammed those who accused her of racial insensitivity in a new Instagram video.

May 26, 2020
Chris Cornell - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
The Pretty Reckless Channel Chris Cornell For New Album

The deaths of Chris Cornell and producer Kato Khandwala inspired the music on The Pretty Reckless' dark new album, Death By Rock And Roll.

May 26, 2020
Dolly Parton in concert photo by Ros O'Gorman
Dolly Parton Honours Memorial Day

Dolly Parton, Jennifer Lopez, and Reese Witherspoon are among the stars saluting U.S. servicemen and women online in honour of America's Memorial Day holiday.

May 26, 2020
Ellie Goulding Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Ellie Goulding Wants To Work With Boris Johnson On Climate Change

Ellie Goulding has revealed she's hoping to contact Boris and his environmentalist fiancee Carrie Symonds in a bid to tackle the issue.

May 26, 2020
Grimes
Grimes and Elon Musk Change Baby Name To Comply With California Law

Grimes and Elon Musk have altered the name of their newborn son in order to comply with Californian law.

May 26, 2020
Jimmy Barnes at Red Hot Summer Mornington 2019 photo Noise11.com
Tones and I, Hilltop Hoods, Jimmy Barnes Win APRA Music Awards

The APRA Music Awards were announced tonight with a virtual event during COVID-19 lockdown.

May 25, 2020
Reg Mombassa of Dog Trumpet photo by Ros O'Gorman
Reg Mombassa Has Some Cheerful References in Dog Trumpet’s ‘Overseas and Elsewhere’

Reg Mombassa says that despite his dark lyrics on most of his songs he does occasionally write something cheerful.

May 25, 2020
The Victims
A Piece of Perth Punk History Resurrected With The Victims

Before Hoodoo Gurus, Dave Faulkner was Dave Flick in Perth punk band The Victims.

May 25, 2020
Russell Morris photo by Ros O'Gorman
Russell Morris To Headline First Drive-In Concerts Live Event

Russell Morris has been announced as the headline act for Drive-In Concerts Live in Brisbane on 13 June.

May 25, 2020
Port Fairy Folk Festival
Port Fairy Folk Festival Still Plans To Go Ahead for 2021

The Port Fairy Folk Festival will go ahead as planned in 2021.

May 25, 2020
Eminem photo by Craig Mcdean
Eminem Invites Fans To Online Listening Party

Rap icon Eminem is celebrating the 20th anniversary of his hit album The Marshall Mathers LP with an online listening party.

May 25, 2020
Teskey Brothers Live at the Forum
Australian Charts: The Teskey Brothers Have The Number One Album

The third chart entry for local group The Teskey Brothers becomes the bands first No.1 Album as "Live at The Forum" enters at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week.

May 25, 2020
Lana Del Rey, music news, Noise11.com
Lana Del Rey Has The Final Word Of Controversial Instagram Post

Lana Del Rey has spoken out for the final time after attracting criticism for her “controversial post” on Instagram earlier this week.

May 25, 2020
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John Lydon To Host Quarantine Listening Party

John Lydon will host a virtual party on Sunday morning, June 7th, at 7pm EST Australia www.facebook.com/pilofficial to celebrate the initial digital release of the feature documentary, The Public Image is Rotten.

May 25, 2020
Dizzee Rascal. Photo by Ros O'Gorman.
Dizzee Rascal Distributes Food Parcels Around East London

Dizzee Rascal has been helping kids in his old east London neighbourhood by distributing food parcels during the Covid-19 pandemic.

May 25, 2020
Neal Schon, Journey, Noise11, photo
Randy Jackson Rejoins Journey

Journey frontman Neal Schon has welcomed former bassist Randy Jackson back into the band as part of the rockers' "new chapter".

May 25, 2020
John Prine
John Prine Covered By Recording Academy Members

Zac Brown Band musician John Driskell Hopkins has helped to record a cover of folk legend John Prine's Angel From Montgomery to raise coronavirus relief funds.

May 25, 2020
SugarLips
Long Lost Australian Pop Treasure From SugarLips Recovered

Back in the year 2000 Australia was on the verge of a new pop band called Sugarlips ready to break big. Then Festival Records got Murdicked around and the SugarLips story was erased from the story of Australian pop.

May 24, 2020
Bernard Fanning of Powderfinger photo by Ros O'Gorman
Over 360,000 Powderfinger Fans Watch Reunion Show

Powderfinger performed their first show in 10 years on Saturday night and over 360,000 fans turned up for the show.

May 24, 2020
Fantastic Negrito photo by Lyle Owerko
Fantastic Negrito’s Stephen Colbert Appearance Was The Best Performance of the Week

Xavier Dphrepaulezz aka Fantastic Negrito performed one of the week’s most pulsating performances when ‘Chocolate Samurai’ rolled out for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

May 23, 2020
Abba from ABBA The Official Photo Book, Noise11, Photo
Bjorn Ulvaeus Still Expects New Abba Music For 2020

Abba’s Bjorn Ulvaeus says he still thinks we will hear Abba’s two new songs in 2020.

May 23, 2020
Nic Cester at Memo in St Kilda. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Nic Cester Locks Down With Dozen of Fans for ‘Hard Times’

Jet’s Nic Cester has been keeping busy during lock down with a new song ‘Hard Times’ featuring contributions from dozens of fans via video.

May 21, 2020