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Gene Simmons, Kiss. photo by Tim Cashmere
Gene Simmons To Write Book On The ’27 Club’

Gene Simmons is putting pen to paper (or fingertops to keyboard) to write a new book with his theories on "The 27 Club", all of the rockers who have died at the age of 27.

February 14, 2018
Steve Miller Band perform at the Deni Blues and Roots Festival. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Steve Miller and Peter Frampton Team For US Tour

Classic rockers the Steve Miller Band and Peter Frampton must have had a lot of fun together last summer because they are on the road again in 2018 with another co-headlining trek.

February 14, 2018
Chicago VI Decades Live
Chicago To Release 5CD of Historic Live Tracks

Chicago has always been known as a great live band but their live catalog is woefully small for a group that has been around for almost fifty years.

February 14, 2018
Toto, Noise11, Photo
Toto Opens 40th Anniversary World Tour

Toto are celebrating forty years together with their 40 Trips Around the Sun Tour in support of their new best-of set of the same name that was released last Friday.

February 13, 2018
Daryle Singletary
R.I.P. Daryle Singletary 1971-2018

The country music community was shocked on Monday (February 12) with the news that Daryle Singletary had died at the age of 46.

February 13, 2018
Bill Murray Jan Vogler New Worlds
Bill Murray Is Touring Australia And It Will be Weird

Bill Murray (yes that Bill Murray) will tour Australia and New Zealand in November in a show he likes to call ‘Bill Murray, Jan Vogler and Friends New World’.

February 13, 2018
CEO Claire Spencer and Molly Meldrum with the Gospo Choir at the Launch of the Australian Music Vault. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Australian Music Vault To Present Talks In Australian Music

The Australian Music Vault will run a series of talks about Australian Music as part of the Australian Music Vault Learning Program.

February 13, 2018
Roger Waters talking at an event for Australia Palestine Advocacy Network (APAN) at the Atheneum Theatre Melbourne on Friday 9 February 2018. Photo Ros O'Gorman
Roger Waters Again Under Fire For Anti-Semitism By People Who Do Not Listen

Pink Floyd legend Roger Waters is once again accused of being an ‘anti-semite’ by people who did not listen.

February 13, 2018
Robert Plant, Australian Tour 2013, Noise11, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Bluesfest Reveals Supports For National Tours

With Bluesfest season about to hit, supports for the national Bluesfest tours have been revealed.

February 13, 2018
Vic Damone
R.I.P. Vic Damone 1928-2018

One of the very best of the crooners to come in the wake of the Sinatra craze, Vic Damone, has died after suffering respiratory failure on Sunday (February 11) in Miami Beach at the age of 89.

February 13, 2018
Billy Corgan, The Smashing Pumpkins, Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo
Smashing Pumpkins Says D’arcy Doesn’t Want To Rejoin The Band

Smashing Pumpkins recent reunion without original bass player D’arcy Wretzky earned the scorn of D’arcy is a recent post by her but the band says she was invited to join and failed to take them up on the offer.

February 13, 2018
Mary J Blige plays Hamer Hall on Wednesday 12 April 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Mary J Blige To Star In New Netflix Show Written By My Chemical Romance’s Gerard Way

Mary J. Blige is currently nominated for an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Mudbound along with a second nomination for Best Song.

February 13, 2018
Cher, Image, Rod Laver, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Panic Room Alarm Triggered At Cher Estate

Police officials swarmed Cher's home in Malibu, California on Sunday afternoon (11Feb18) after someone accidentally triggered the star's panic alarm.

February 13, 2018
The O'Jays
The O’Jays To Retire In Two Years

The O'Jays appeared on CBS Sunday Morning earlier today (February 11) and stated that they would be touring for two more years before calling it quits. More recent member Eric Nolan Grant added that, if Eddie Levert and Walter Williams left, that would be it for the group.

February 13, 2018
Spice Girls images photo noise11.com
Now Victoria Beckham Says There Won’t Be A Spice Girls Reunion

Victoria Beckham has categorically denied the Spice Girls will be going on a reunion tour.

February 13, 2018
Judas Priest
Glenn Tipton of Judas Priest Diagnosed With Parkinsons

Judas Priest have issued a statement after their lead guitarist Glenn Tipton was diagnosed with Parkinson Disease.

February 12, 2018
Colin Hay performs at the Recital Centre in Melbourne on 11 February 2018. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Colin Hay Shares A Few Stories With His Old Friends REVIEW Melbourne 11 Feb 18

There was something special about seeing Colin Hay perform a full show with his international band. He was extremely relaxed. Maybe that’s because it was his last show on the tour, maybe the home-town gig is always the best one, maybe he was in good company with wife in the band. The amazing Cecilia Noēl added a totally different feel to the performance.

February 12, 2018
Roger Waters played Rod Laver Arena Melbourne on Saturday 10 February 2018. Roger Waters is performing his Us and Them Australian tour. Photo Ros O'Gorman
Roger Waters Tears Down The Wall(nut) #REVIEW Melbourne 10 Feb 2018

When Roger Waters last toured Australia in 2012 he tore down the wall. For the ‘Us + Them’ tour he is tearing down The Wall(nut), US president Donald Trump.

February 11, 2018
Roger Waters talking at an event for Australia Palestine Advocacy Network (APAN) at the Atheneum Theatre Melbourne on Friday 9 February 2018. Photo Ros O'Gorman
Roger Waters Slams Elton John, Aerosmith, Steve Van Zandt, Thom Yorke and Nick Cave In Talk For APAN

Pink Floyd legend Roger Waters gave his time for the Australia Palestine Advocate Network in Melbourne on Friday and while explaining the issues between Palestine and Israel also took aim at a number of his fellow artists Elton John, Thom Yorke, Steven Tyler, Steve Van Zandt and Nick Cave.

February 10, 2018
The Greatest Showman
Australia Charts: The Greatest Showman Is No 1 for Sixth Week

It's a sixth week at No.1 on the ARIA Albums Chart for "The Greatest Showman" soundtrack, last week scoring Gold, and now this week its newly ▲Platinum in sales.

February 10, 2018
Drake, Photo by Ros O'Gorman, noise11
Australian Charts: Drake Has The No 1 Song Again This Week

The new Drake single "God's Plan" holds for a second week at the top of the ARIA Singles Chart in Australia.

February 10, 2018
Drake, Photo by Ros O'Gorman, noise11
Drake Buys Groceries For Every Customer In Supermarket

Drake surprised customers in a supermarket in Miami, Florida on Tuesday (06Feb18) by announcing he was going to buy all of their shopping for them.

February 9, 2018
Pat Torpey Mr Big
R.I.P. Pat Torpey of Mr Big 1954-2018

Pat Torpey, the drummer and lead singer for the group Mr. Big, has died from complications of Parkinson's Disease.

February 9, 2018
Roger Waters, The Wall - photo by Ros O'Gorman
Barbra Streisand In Negotiations To Make Movie ‘The Politician’

Barbra Streisand, Ben Platt (Dear Evan Hanson) and Gwyneth Paltrow are in negotiations to star in the upcoming Netflix series The Politician.

February 9, 2018
One Electric Day at Werribee Mansion on Sunday 27 November 2016 with Russell Morris, Icehouse, James Reyne, Jimmy Barnes.
Jimmy Barnes Reveals Final Two Working Class Man Shows

Jimmy Barnes has announced the final two shows he will be adding to his 'Working Class Man' tour.

February 9, 2018
The Presets
The Presets Preview Hi Viz Album With New Song 14U + 14ME

The Presets fourth album has been christened ‘Hi Viz’. The Australian duo has previewed a second song ‘14U + 14ME’ from the album ahead of their US dates in March.

February 9, 2018
PJ Harvey and Harry Escott Dark River
PJ Harvey and Harry Escott Collaborate On Dark River Theme

British composer Harry Escott has teamed with PJ Harvey for the song ‘An Acre of Land’, the theme for the movie Dark River.

February 9, 2018
Albert Hammond Jr and Portia Doubleday
Albert Hammond Jr Previews Album With Muted Beatings

Albert Hammond Jr has shared his new song ‘Muted Beatings’ to preview his upcoming fourth solo album ‘Francis Trouble’.

February 9, 2018
Vince Gill
Vince Gill Claims He Was A Sexual Abuse Victim As A Child

Vince Gill stunned music industry bosses during an afternoon performance in Nashville, Tennessee on Tuesday (February 6), when he revealed he had been sexually abused as a child.

February 9, 2018
Nick Carter
Nick Carter Rape Allegation Officially Filed With Police

The singer who accused Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter of raping her back in 2002 has filed a police report.

February 9, 2018