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The xx
The xx Announce Australian Dates

London’s The xx will return to Australia for shows in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney in January, 2018.

August 15, 2017
Nile Rodgers, melbourne, noise11, music portrait, Ros O'Gorman photography
Nile Rodgers Misses His First Concert Ever

Nile Rodgers has never missed a concert in his life until Sunday (August 13) night.

August 15, 2017
The Musical Box
Genesis Endorsed The Musical Box To Perform In Australia

Just as Steve Hackett leaves Australia a few Genesis production is coming to town.

August 15, 2017
Eagles 2017
Eagles To Continue More Shows Added

There was not much hope that the Eagles would play together again after the death of Glenn Frey in January of 2016 but the Classic East and West Festivals and the addition of Vince Gill and Frey's son, Devon, have added new life to the band.

August 15, 2017
Faith Hill Tim McGraw Wax
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill Become Madame Tussaurds Wax Models

Madame Tussauds, the world-renowned wax attraction, opened its latest location in Nashville in April, but they officially revealed their new Tim McGraw and Faith Hill wax figures at Bridgestone Arena August 5th prior to the sold-out Soul2Soul show.

August 15, 2017
The Dead Love
The Dead Love Release New Song ‘Sugarcoat’

Sydney’s The Dead Love has a new song ‘Sugarcoat’.

August 15, 2017
Meg Mac, J Awards photo by Ros OGorman
Meg Mac To Headline Festival of the Sun 2017

Meg Mac will headline Port Macquarie’s Festival of the Sun in December.

August 14, 2017
So Fresh The Hits of Winter 2017
The Actual Australian Music Chart Is Dominated By Compilations

Music sales figures for anything not called Sheeran were atrocious in Australia last week but the true picture was even uglier when you take away the mask.

August 14, 2017
The Voice Australia 2017
The Voice Winner Judah Kelly Sales Plummets In Second Week

2017 The Voice winner Judah Kelly has stiffed in its second week with less than 900 sales last week and the full two-week tally short of 3,500 sales.

August 14, 2017
Ed Sheeran Divide
Australian Charts: Ed Sheeran ‘divide’ Spends 19th Week At No 1

Ed Sheeran is now up to week NINETEEN at No.1 on the ARIA Albums Chart with his third album and third No.1 "÷ (Divide)".

August 14, 2017
Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee
Australian Charts: Luis Fonsi and Friends Continues To Dominate Singles Chart

It's now a thirteenth straight week at No.1 for "Despacito" by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee with guest vocalist Justin Bieber, becoming the second longest running No.1 this decade and this century.

August 14, 2017
Deadmau5
Deadmau5 and Kelly Fedoni Marry

Deadmau5 has married his long term girlfriend Kelly Fedoni on Saturday (12Aug17).

August 13, 2017
Neil Diamond performs in Melbourne at Rod Laver Arena on Tuesday 27 October 2015. Photo Ros O'Gorman
Neil Diamond Extends Record For Most Performances At The Forum LA

Grammy Award winner Neil Diamond is celebrating his unparalleled career spanning 50 years with his current 50 Year Anniversary World Tour, and when the music icon performs the final U.S. show of the tour at the Fabulous Forum on Saturday, August 12, it will mark the 35th concert at the Forum for the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, the most any artist has ever performed at the legendary venue.

August 13, 2017
Dave Matthews photo by Ros O'Gorman
Dave Matthews Disgusted By Pro-Trump Racist Rally In His Hometown

Charlottesville, Virginia native Dave Matthews has joined the growing list of celebrities sickened by the drama at a white supremacy rally in the city on Saturday (12Aug17).

August 13, 2017
Elvis Presley, noise11.com, Photo
Elvis Presley Auction At Graceland Raises Over $1.6m

Collectors from around the world raised their paddles to bid in hopes of going home with a piece of Elvis history at the “Auction at Graceland,” which took place at the new Guest House at Graceland Theater during the 40thAnniversary Elvis Week commemoration, with items selling for over $1.6 million.

August 13, 2017
Glenn Campbell images noise11.com photo
Glen Campbell Laid To Rest

Glen Campbell was laid to rest on Wednesday (August 9) according to a post by his family on Facebook.

August 13, 2017
Tupac Shakur 2PAC music news noise11.com
Tupac Hummer Is Up For Auction

Tupac Shakur's 1996 Hummer is back up for sale after the winning bidder failed to come up with the cash.

August 13, 2017
Troy Cassar-Daley by Ros O'Gorman Noise11.com
Troy Cassar-Daley Named Indigenous Artist of the Year

Troy Cassar-Daley has picked up the Artist of the Year award at the National Indigenous Music Awards as well as also scoring Album of the Year for ‘Things I Carry Around’.

August 13, 2017
Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars Uptown Funk, music news, Noise11.com
Bruno Mars Donates $1m For Flint Water Crisis

Bruno Mars has donated $1 million (£773,000), the proceeds of his Michigan concert on Saturday night (13Aug17) to the Flint water crisis fund.

August 12, 2017
Le Studio
Le Studio Quebec Destroyed In Fire

The legendary Canadian recording studio Le Studio (Morin-Heights) where classic recordings by The Tea Party, The Police and The Bee Gees were created, has been destroyed by fire.

August 12, 2017
Roger Waters, The Wall - photo by Ros O'Gorman
Trump Is ‘Supremely Dumb” and “A Nincompoop” Says Roger Waters

Roger Waters has an opinion of Trump and its, “he is supremely dumb. He is a nincompoop. He kind of professes that publicly with his tweets and the way he behaves”.

August 12, 2017
The Village People performed at The Palais theatre in St Kilda on Thursday 25 May 2017. Photo by Ros OGorman
The Village People Start A Pissing Contest With “The Village People”

The Village People are warning Australian fans about ‘The Village People’.

August 12, 2017
Taylor Swift, Etihad, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Judge Throws Out DJ Vs Taylor Swift Case

Radio DJ David Mueller has had his case against Taylor Swift thrown out of court.

August 12, 2017
Liam Gallagher, Beady Eye, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Is Liam Gallagher Channelling or Ripping Off John Lennon?

Liam Gallagher’s new song ‘For What Its Worth’ is the most Lennonish song the former Oasis member has ever recorded.

August 11, 2017
The Pretenders, noise11.com, music news
Stevie Nicks and The Pretenders By The Hits

With the Stevie Nicks and The Pretenders Australian tour looming, here is a look at Nicks and The Pretenders by the hits.

August 11, 2017
Jimmy Webb performs at the Recital Centre in Melbourne on Tuesday 27 June 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Jimmy Webb Talks About His Friend Glen Campbell At Noise11 iHeartRadio

With the passing of country legend Glnn Campbell this week iHeartRadio music news powered by Noise11.com revisits out interview with songwriter Jimmy Webb where he talks about his life-long friend.

August 11, 2017
Bruce Springsteen, Rod Laver Arena, 2013, Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Bruce Springsteen To Play Run Of Shows On Broadway

Break into your piggy bank. Collect the change in your pocket. Cash in the IRA. Bruce Springsteen is coming to Broadway.

August 11, 2017
The Ronettes
Ronnie Spector Reunites The Ronettes

Ronnie Spector and the Ronettes are back together.

August 11, 2017
Stone Sour
Corey Taylor Blasts Peers Who Call Suicide Victims ‘Cowards’

Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor has attacked his rocker peers, who branded Chris Cornell and Chester Bennington "cowards" for taking their lives.

August 11, 2017
John Mayer - Photo By Ros O'Gorman, noise11, Photo
John Mayer Pays Tribute To Glen Campbell In Nashville

John Mayer paid a special tribute to Glen Campbell at a show in Nashville, Tennessee on Tuesday night (08Aug17) after learning of the music legend's death.

August 11, 2017