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Ignatius Jones at the Countdown Spectacular 2 Rod Laver Arena photo by Ros O'Gorman
Ignatius Jones receives Officer of the Order of Australia

The work of Ignatius Jones, one time frontman for Jimmy & The Boys and contributor to major Australian events including the 2000 Olympics and Sydney Mardi Gras Parade, has been recognised in the Australia Day Honours list with a Officer of the Order of Australia award.

January 27, 2019
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Australian Albums: Bohemian Rhapsody is no. 1 for fourth week

It's a fourth week at the top for the Queen biopic soundtrack "Bohemian Rhapsody", strengthened this week by the five Oscar nominations that the film received this past week.

January 27, 2019
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Australian Singles: Ariana Grande ‘7 Rings’ is no. 1

Ariana Grande jumps straight into the No.1 slot on the ARIA Singles Chart with her new track "7 Rings", which also starts at the top in England, Ireland, New Zealand, Norway, Scotland and Sweden.

January 27, 2019
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Sherbet’s Garth Porter awarded Officer of the Order of Australia

Former Sherbet keyboard player and songwriter Garth Porter has been awarded the Officer of the Order of Australia award in the Australia Day Honours list.

January 27, 2019
Richard Clapton, Photo Ros O'Gorman
Richard Clapton performs for first time ever at Melbourne’s Spotted Mallard

Richard Clapton is giving his fans the full Clapton experience at his sideshows during Red Hot Summer fans.

January 27, 2019
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Nelly wants Sexual Misconduct charges dropped

Rapper Nelly is asking a Missouri judge to dismiss a sexual assault lawsuit filed against him over an alleged incident in 2017.

January 27, 2019
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New Michael Jackson allegations surface in movie

A controversial new documentary about Michael Jackson's sexual abuse allegations has stunned critics at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival in Utah.

January 27, 2019
Chris Brown, Photo Ros O'Gorman
Scumbag Chris Brown is Cashing In on Rape Allegations by selling ‘This Bitch Lyin’ Merch

Scumbag singer Chris Brown is making the most of his legal troubles in Paris, France by rolling out special merchandise slamming the woman accusing him of rape.

January 27, 2019
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Check Out Metallica’s James Hetfield if first acting role for ‘Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile’

Metallica frontman plays Officer Bob Hayward in the new movie ‘Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile'.

January 26, 2019
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Danzal Baker aka Baker Boy named Young Australian of the Year

Indigenous rapper Danzal Baker aka Baker Boy has been named Young Australian of the Year.

January 26, 2019
Sherbet’s original lead singer Dennis Loughlin has died from cancer

Sherbet’s original singer Dennis Loughlin has passed away after a battle with cancer, Daryl Braithwaite has informed fans.

January 26, 2019
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Bakehouse Studio founders Helen Marcou and Quincy McLean receive Order of Australia Honour

Helen Marcou and Ian ‘Quincy’ McLean of Bakehouse Studios, Melbourne have received the Order of Australia award in the Australia Day Honours.

January 26, 2019
Kylie Minogue photo by Ros OGorman
Kylie Minogue receives Officer of the Order of Australia Award

Kylie Minogue’s work in the performing arts has earned her the Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) Award.

January 26, 2019
Human Nature at Noise11
Human Nature receive Medal of Honour in Australia Day Honours

Human Nature members Andrew Tierney, Mike Tierney, Toby Allen and Phil Burton have been honoured for their services to music with the Medal of the Order of Australia.

January 26, 2019
Olivia Newton-John - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Olivia Newton-John receives Companion of the Order of Australia

Olivia Newton-John has been awarded the Companion of the Order of Australia in the 2019 Australia Day Honours.

January 26, 2019
Paul McCartney at AAMI Park Melbourne on Tuesday 5 December 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Paul McCartney ‘Red Rose Speedway’ was Meant to be a Double Album

Paul McCartney’s 1973 ‘Red Rose Speedway’ was originally planned as a double album.

January 25, 2019
Richard Clapton, Pure Gold Live at the Palais in St Kilda on Friday 13 May 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Richard Clapton is Covering his 40+ Year Career at Red Hot Summer

Richard Clapton is giving his fans at Red Hot Summer a 40+ year career spanning snapshot of his entire history.

January 25, 2019
Kirin J Callinan, AMP Shortlist 2014, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Kirin J Callinan is Coming Back after Dick Flashing Episode via SXSW

Disgraced Sydney post-punk performer Kirin J Callinan will use the resources of SXSW to claw back some credibility after his dick flashing expose at the ARIA Awards in 2017.

January 25, 2019
Bob Spencer guitarist with Rose Tattoo at Palms Melbourne on Friday 27 October 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Former Finch’s Bob Spencer and Owen Orford to play together for the first time in over 40 years

Former Finch singer and guitarist Owen Orford and Bob Spencer will perform together for the first time in over 40 years this weekend.

January 25, 2019
Earthless
Earthless Recruit Locals To Open for Australian Tour

Earthless have recruited different supports for every show for their upcoming Australian tour.

January 25, 2019
Mirusia A Salute to the Seekers
New Music Releases for 25 January 2019

Major new titles coming this week from: Backstreet Boys, Bring Me the Horizon, Steve Hackett, Mirusia, The Dandy Warhols, Michael Franti & Spearhead, Rudimental, Rival Sons, Skunk Anansie (live), Julia Michaels, Jack & Jack, Vangelis, Mental as Anything (live), Swervedriver, The Wiggles (on the 31st), Trixie Mattell and the 2019 Grammy Nominees album.

January 25, 2019
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From Eagles Guitarist Don Felder to Release First Solo Album in Seven Years

Former Eagles guitarist Don Felder has signed with BMG for his first solo album since 2012.

January 25, 2019
Counting Crows photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Counting Crows finish title track to August and Everything After 25 years after album release

Counting Crows 1993 debut ‘August and Everything After’ finally has a title track.

January 25, 2019
Jimmy Barnes My Criminal Record
Jimmy Barnes debuts title track to My Criminal Record

Jimmy Barnes has released the title track to his next album ‘My Criminal Record’ and it is one of the best songs he has done in years.

January 25, 2019
Drummer Mick Fleetwood of Fleetwood Mac performs at ADOTG at Mt Duneed Winery on 7 November 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Fleetwood Mac Start Filling In the Aussie Tour Gaps

Those dates between Fleetwood Mac shows have already started to fill in with new dates announced for Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne but Adelaide still left out.

January 25, 2019
Paul McCartney Hey Grandude
Paul McCartney’s First Kids Book ‘Hey Grandude’ coming in September

Paul McCartney will publish his first childrens book ‘Hey Grandude’ through Random House in September 2019.

January 24, 2019
Rivers Cuomo and Scott Shriver Weezer at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday 30 January 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Weezer release covers album ‘The Teal Album’

What started out as a one-off Toto cover for Weezer has turned into a full covers album ‘The Teal Album’.

January 24, 2019
Jackknife Stiletto
Jackknife Stiletto turns Spice Girls Punk

New York all-girl punk band Jackknife Stiletto has turned Spice Girls 90s pop hit on its head.

January 24, 2019
JJay De Melo
Melbourne hip-hop artist JJay De Melo Drowns

Melbourne Hip-Hop artist JJay De Melo has died after drowning while swimming at the Mornington Peninsula on Tuesday.

January 24, 2019
Happy Mondays, Noise11, Photo
Happy Mondays sell out in Sydney and Melbourne and Perth and Auckland

Happy Mondays have sold out another show in Sydney, as well as the previously announced Melbourne, Perth and Auckland, more than a month ahead of their Australian tour.

January 24, 2019