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Patrick Donovan, CEO of Music Victoria photo by Ros O'Gorman
Music Victoria Announces Expansion Following Victorian State Budget

The music industry in Victoria will continue to thrive over the next four years with thanks to strategic funding from the Andrews Labor Government.

May 30, 2019
Moby Then It Fell Apart
Moby Cancels Book Tour after Outing Himself as an Arsehole

Moby has cancelled his upcoming book tour after making a complete arsehole of himself by writing sleazy unconfirmed and unauthorized comments about Natalie Portman in his new book.

May 30, 2019
Gloria Gaynor
Gloria Gaynor to cover Bob Dylan’s Man of Peace on Testimony album

One-time disco queen Gloria Gaynor has recorded a cover of Bob Dylan’s ‘Man of Peace’ for her upcoming Gospel album ‘Testimony’.

May 30, 2019
Michael Hutchence, music news, noise11.com
Michael Hutchence Statute is up to residents approval says Yarra Council

A Michael Hutchence statue will be erected in Wangaratta Park near the Molly Meldrum statue if residents of the City of Yarra have no objections.

May 30, 2019
Paul D'Amour
Former Tool bass player Paul D’Amour joins Ministry

Paul D’Amour of Tool is the new member of Ministry.

May 30, 2019
Rob Potts
Country Music Association creates International Exchange Program in the name of Rob Potts

The Country Music Association in Nashville has created the Rob Potts International Exchange Program in honour of Australian promoter Rob Potts.

May 30, 2019
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Arnold Schwarzenegger has made a rap record

Arnold Schwarzenegger has released a rap song celebrating his rise from bodybuilder to movie star.

May 30, 2019
Jennifer Hudson, Photo Ros O'Gorman
Jennifer Hudson honours Aretha Franklin at Pulitzer Prize Ceremony

Jennifer Hudson paid tribute to music icon Aretha Franklin at the Pulitzer Prize ceremony on Tuesday.

May 30, 2019
Ariana Grande Sweetener
Sick Ariana Grande Cancels Shows In Florida

Ariana Grande is "beyond devastated" after postponing her Tuesday night concert in Tampa, Florida due to illness.

May 30, 2019
Carrie Underwood. image by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Carrie Underwood postpones Toronto gig

Carrie Underwood's June gig at Canada's Scotiabank Arena has been pushed back because of basketball team the Toronto Raptors.

May 30, 2019
Warner Records
Warner Bros. Records is now Warner Records

The name Warner Bros. Records is no more. Warner Bros. is now just Warner Records.

May 29, 2019
Motorhead singer and bassist Lemmy Kilmister. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
BMG to Reissue the Entire Motörhead SPV Catalogue

BMG has picked up the Motörhead catalogue from 1995 and have prepared for re-entry with 13 titles dating back to 1995’s ‘Sacrifice’.

May 29, 2019
Bruce Springsteen at SXSW Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band Plan 2020 World Tour

Bruce Springsteen will reactive the E Street Band in 2020 for a world tour and a new album.

May 29, 2019
Petit Biscuit
French Producer Petit Biscuit Releases Song with JP Cooper

French DJ and Producer Mehdi Benjelloun (aka Petit Biscuit) has a new song featuring JP Cooper.

May 29, 2019
Andrew Da Silva
Andrew Da Silva Turn The Colour Purple for Prince Tribute at Memo Music Hall

Andrew Da Silva will celebrate the 61st birthday of Prince with the Purple Revolution show at Memo Music Hall.

May 29, 2019
The Edge and Bono, U2 perform at Etihad Stadium. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
U2 Site Updates Fans On Joshua Tree Australasian Tour

U2 fan site u2songs.com has updated its readers on the upcoming U2 Joshua Tree tour stating that the tour saying the tour will visit Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Japan and South Korea across November and December 2019.

May 28, 2019
Ash Grunwald
Ash Grunwald, Sarah McLeod, Stars Join Melbourne Guitar Show 2019

The Australian Music Association is thrilled to announce the 2019 return of the Melbourne Guitar Show, set to rock Caulfield Racecourse on August 3 and 4 – and I know we say it every year but this year WILL be bigger than ever.

May 28, 2019
Shaun Cassidy
Shaun Cassidy has played his first show in 40 years

Shaun Cassidy has just played his first show in 40 years. Cassidy, the younger brother of David Cassidy, played a show for 100 people at Standing Sun Winery in Santa Barbara Country.

May 28, 2019
Peter Garrett Midnight Oil 6 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Midnight Oil Performs Diesel and Dust Live for Canberra

Midnight Oil treated Canberra to a complete performance of the iconic ‘Diesel and Dust’ album last night (27 May 2019).

May 28, 2019
Courtney Barnett . Photo by Ros O'Gorman
The Yours and Owls 2019 line-up is here

Wollongong’s Yours and Owls festival has unveiled its 2019 line-up with Aussie headliners Amy Shark and Courtney Barnett.

May 28, 2019
Rocketman Elton John biopic
Elton John and Taron Egerton Discuss Rocketman Movie

Elton John, host of Rocket Hour on Apple Music’s Beats 1, sat down with actor Taron Egerton and musical director Giles Martin for a roundtable on the film ‘Rocketman’.

May 28, 2019
Kacey Musgraves
Kasey Musgraves wanted Katy Perry to record Follow Your Arrow

Kacey Musgraves initially offered her acceptance anthem Follow Your Arrow to Katy Perry, who urged the country singer to record it herself.

May 28, 2019
Sara Bareilles
Sara Bareilles Shares Secret about T-Bone Burnett

Singer Sara Bareilles couldn't contain her excitement after T Bone Burnett agreed to produce her new album, because she had written letters to the legendary musician as a teenager.

May 28, 2019
Nipsey Hussle
Nipsey Hussle Collection coming from Puma

Puma are to release a collection that Nipsey Hussle worked on before his death.

May 28, 2019
Kanye West photo by Ros O'Gorman
Kanye West Takes Kim Kardashian on date night to see Celine Dion

Kanye West surprised Kim Kardashian with a Celine Dion date in Las Vegas on Saturday night (25May19).

May 28, 2019
Spice Girls
Spice Girls Second Show in Cardiff Also Plagued With Sound Problems

The Spice Girls continued to battle sound issues as they continued their reunion tour in Cardiff, Wales on Monday (27May19).

May 28, 2019
The Cure vocalist and guitarist Robert Smith performs at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on 12 August 2007.
The Cure Pull Out A Stack of Rarities at Sydney’s Disintegration Concerts

I don’t think fans of The Cure were expecting how special their Sydney Disintegration concerts were going to be. At the first show, six of the songs had never been performed and a further two hadn’t been performed since 2002.

May 27, 2019
Fortitude Music Hall
Ballpark Music To Open Hometown Fortitude Music Hall

Brisbane’s own Ballpark Music will headline the opening night for the cities newest music venue The Fortitude Music Hall.

May 27, 2019
The Monkees with Peter Tork and Micky Dolenz perform at the Palais in St Kilda as part of their 50th anniversary tour on Wednesday 7 December 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
The Monkees Australian Shows Could Be Their Last Shows Ever

The upcoming Australian shows for The Monkees are likely the last time they will tour anywhere in the world.

May 27, 2019
Nipsey Hussle
Posthumous Nipsey Hussle Collection to be released

Puma are to release a collection that Nipsey Hussle worked on before his death.

May 27, 2019