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Sampa The Great 13th AMP showcase Pop up at the Arts Centre Foyer Melbourne on a Flatbed Truck. Photo Ros O'Gorman
Sampa The Great Wins 13th Australian Music Prize

Sampa The Great was won the Australian Music Prize with her album ‘Birds and the Bee9’.

March 9, 2018
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Augie March and The Head and the Heart Join Us At Noise11 iHeartRadio

Glenn Richards of Augie March tells the stories behind the band’s new album ‘Bootikans’ this week. The album was the very last thing producer Tony Cohen worked on before he died.

March 9, 2018
David Byrne 2009: Photo By Ros O'Gorman
New Music Releases For 9 March 2018

Major new titles coming this week from: Judas Priest, Three Days Grace, Mia Dyson, David Byrne, What So Not, Albert Hammond Jr., Calum Scott, Ian Moss, Editors and Erasure.

March 9, 2018
Michael Bolton
Michael Bolton Is Touring Australia With An Orchestra

Michael Bolton will return to Australia in June with the biggest band of all, an orchestra.

March 8, 2018
Ed Sheeran, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Ed Sheeran Pop-Up Store Opens In Collarts Campus Melbourne

Ed Sheeran’s pop-up store has opened in the Fitzroy Campus of Collarts in Melbourne.

March 8, 2018
Neil Young Archives Roxy Tonights The Night live
Neil Young To Release ‘Roxy: Tonight’s The Night Live’ From The Archives

Neil Young will release one of his most sought after shows exclusively for Record Store Day.

March 8, 2018
Satyricon
Satyricon Postpone Australian Tour Until September

Norwegian metal band Satyricon have put their Australian dates in April off until September 2018.

March 8, 2018
The Cranberries, Noise11, Photo
The Cranberries To Complete Final Album With Dolores O’Riordan

The surviving members of the Cranberries, Mike and Noel Hogan and Fergal Lawler, have announced that they are once again moving forward with two projects.

March 8, 2018
The Pretty Things, Phil May: Photo Ros O'Gorman
The Pretty Things To Retire From Performing

Before Tommy, Jesus Christ Superstar and Quadrophenia there was S.F. Sorrow, recognized as the first rock opera.

March 8, 2018
Van Morrison and Joey DeFrancesco
Van Morrison To Release His Third Album In Eight Months

Legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release Van Morrison's new 39th studio album, You're Driving Me Crazy, a musical collaboration with Hammond organ virtuoso and trumpet master Joey DeFrancesco, on Friday, April 27.

March 8, 2018
NME First Edition
NME To Stop Print Mag After 66 Years

NME, one of Britain's most iconic music publications, will cease regular publication on Friday (March 9).

March 8, 2018
Cher, Image, Rod Laver, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Cher Apologizes For Posing With Malcolm Turnbull

Cher has apologized for upsetting her LGBTQ fans by posing for a picture with Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull.

March 8, 2018
City Calm Down
City Calm Down Have Made A Four Minute Movie For ‘Joan, I’m Disappearing’

Melbourne’s City Calm Down have commissioned a four-minute mini-movie for their song ‘Joan, I’m Disappearing’ ahead of the release of their second album ‘Echoes In Blue’ in April.

March 7, 2018
Billy Idol photo by Ros OGorman
Billy Idol Is Preparing Classic Idol Reissues

Billy Idol has remastered classic Idol albums for a reissue role-out as well as a compilation of his first band Generation X.

March 7, 2018
Angus Young of AC/DC. photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo
AC/DC Have Allowed Whole Lotta Rosie In Rosanne Reboot Trailer

AC/DC have allowed their ‘Let There Be Rock’ classic ‘Whole Lotta Rosie’ to be used in a trailer for the reboot of ‘Rosanne’.

March 7, 2018
MC5
Wayne Kramer Has Put Together A 50th Anniversary MC5

MC5 founder and guitarist Wayne Kramer has recruited some of his famous friends for a 50th anniversary MC5 tour he is calling MC50.

March 7, 2018
The Mavis's
The Mavis’s Reunite For 20th Anniversary of Pink Pills

The Mavis’s are on mission from God, they are getting the band back together for a 20th anniversary tour to celebrate their ‘Pink Pills’ album.

March 7, 2018
Midnight Oil play the Bowl on their Great Circle Tour 2017 Monday 6 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Rob Hirst Is The Second Oil’s Member In A Month With Solo Music

Midnight Oil drummer Rob Hirst has dropped his new solo E.P. ‘Powerful Owls’ just a month after new music from Jim Moginie.

March 7, 2018
Maynard Keenan Tool A Perfect Circle Puscifer
Tool Album Sounds Just About Done

Tool have confirmed that they are in the studio recording a brand new album.

March 7, 2018
Usher, Noise11.com, photo
Usher and Wife Split

Usher and his wife Grace Miguel have split.

March 7, 2018
Mary J Blige plays Hamer Hall on Wednesday 12 April 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Mary J Blige Reaches Divorce Settlement

Mary J. Blige has reportedly reached a settlement with her estranged husband in their contentious divorce battle.

March 7, 2018
Rob Zombie - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson Team For US Tour

Once again, shock rockers Rob Zombie and Marilyn Manson are joining forces for a major tour. They last were on the road together in 2012 with the "Twins of Evil Tour".

March 7, 2018
Stereophonics, Ian Laidlaw, Photo
Stereophonics, Australians At SXSW and APRA Song Of The Year Finalists This Week At Noise11 iHeartRadio

Richard Jones of Stereophonics is at iHeartRadio Music News powered by Noise11.com talking about the longer, bigger Stereophonics setlist for their upcoming Australian tour.

March 6, 2018
True Grit
Glen Campbell Omitted From Oscars Obituary

No matter the awards show, there is always controversy surrounding the selections for the "In Memoriam" segment.

March 6, 2018
Russ Solomon Tower Records
R.I.P. Russ Solomon of Tower Records 1925-2018

Russ Solomon, the man who started the Tower Records chain, has died at the age of 92.

March 6, 2018
Bon Scott statue unveiling at AC/DC lane in Melbourne where Cherry Bar is located. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Bon Scott Statue Unveiled In AC/DC Lane Melbourne

A new statue honouring AC/DC icon Bon Scott has been unveiled in AC/DC Lane, Melbourne.

March 6, 2018
Reef
Reef To Release First Album Since 2000

Glastonbury’s Reef have recorded their first album in nearly two decades.

March 6, 2018
SSHH
Zack Starkey’s SSHH Has Made A Video In Sydney

Zack Starkey’s duo SSHH has mad a video for the song ‘Rising Tide’ in Sydney.

March 6, 2018
Jeff St John
R.I.P. Jeff St John 1946-2018

Australian singer songwriter Jeff St John has died at the age of 71.

March 6, 2018
Im Talking Bear Witness
Kate Ceberano’s Early Band I’m Talking’s Only Album To Be Reissued

‘Bear Witness’, the one and only album Kate Ceberano’s old band I’m Talking, will be reissued.

March 5, 2018