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Margaret Court Arena
It’s Time For Promoters To Boycott Margaret Court Arena

Promoters and artists need to consider boycotting Margaret Court Arena in Melbourne and the venue needs a name-change after the tennis champion’s homophobic letter to a newspaper this week.

May 25, 2017
Bachelors From Prague
Bachelors From Prague To Play More Reunion Shows

Melbourne’s eight-piece jazz combo Bachelors From Prague will continue their reunion with more shows in October.

May 25, 2017
Jon English performs at the Palais Theatre on 21 October 2007.
Jon English Paris To Be Staged As A Tribute To The Late Rock Star

The Jon English rock opera Paris will be performed in Melbourne as a tribute to English, who died in 2016.

May 25, 2017
Ariana Grande, music news, noise11.com
Ariana Grande Offers To Pay Funeral Costs For Bomb Victims

Ariana Grande is reportedly preparing to cover the costs of funerals for those killed in the horrifying bomb blast following her concert in Manchester, England on Monday (22May17).

May 25, 2017
Soundgarden, ChrisCornell - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Vicky Cornell Writes Open Letter To Her Late Husband Chris Cornell

Vicky Cornell, the late wife of Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell, has published an open letter to her husband.

May 25, 2017
2Chainz
2Chainz Drops Plans To Be Mayor

Rapper 2 Chainz has had to abandon plans to run for mayor in his native College Park, Georgia after failing to meet eligibility criteria.

May 25, 2017
Chris Cornell - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Chris Cornell Cremated In Private Family Service On Tuesday

Late rocker Chris Cornell was reportedly cremated at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery on Tuesday (May 23).

May 25, 2017
Bono, U2 perform at Etihad Stadium. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Bono Salutes Manchester’s Undefeatable Spirit With Jimmy Kimmel

U2's Bono has hailed the "undefeatable spirit" of Manchester following a deadly terrorist attack in the U.K. city.

May 25, 2017
Anastacia
Anastacia To Go Ahead With Manchester Show

Anastacia struggled to hold back her tears as she revealed she wouldn't let the bombing at an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester on Monday (May 22) put her off performing in the U.K. city on Saturday (May 27).

May 25, 2017
Jon Bon Jovi, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Jon Bon Jovi Given Leadership Award

Jon Bon Jovi has been selected to receive the 2017 Service to America Leadership Award from the NAB Education Foundation (NABEF).

May 25, 2017
Peter Andre
Peter Andre To Play Homecoming Tour In Australia

Peter Andre will home to Australia for his first hometown tour in 20 years.

May 25, 2017
Shelby Lynne Alison Moorer Not Dark Yet
Sisters Shelby Lynne and Allison Moorer To Release Their First Album Together

Veteran singer Shelby Lynne and her sister, Allison Moorer, will release their long delayed collaboration, Not Dark Yet, on August 18 via Silver Cross Records/Thirty Tigers.

May 25, 2017
New Kids On The Block
Paula Abdul New Kids On The Block Boys II Men Total Package Setlists

The Total Package Tour, currently touring the U.S., seems more like a New Kids on the Block show with a couple of opening acts.

May 25, 2017
Alt-J, Ian Laidlaw, Photo, Gwil Sainsbury
alt-J Australian and New Zealand Dates Announced

alt-J will retrun to Australia and New Zealand in December.

May 25, 2017
The Best Of Big Star Scheduled For Stax 60th

Big Star, arguably one of America’s great power pop bands, will have a new Best Of as part of the roll-out for the Stax 60th Anniversary.

May 24, 2017
The Best of Josh Pyke
Josh Pyke Has A New Best Of And A Stack Of Tour Dates

Josh Pyke will release his first Best Of album in June and he will add a stack of b-sides, rarities and tour dates while he is at it.

May 24, 2017
Sebastian Bach, music news, noise11.com
Sebastian Bach Is Heading Back To Australia

Former Skid Row (and occasional Californication star) Sebastian Bach will return to Australia in October.

May 24, 2017
Hoodoo Gurus Dave Faulkner, photo by Ros OGorman
Hoodoo Gurus and You Am I Team For A Fist Full Of Rock

Hoodoo Gurus will set out on a national tour with You Am I and take Jebediah and Adalita along for a Fist Full of Rock.

May 24, 2017
Blondie, Rod Laver Arena Melbourne on Thursday 6 April 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Take That and Blondie Cancel London Shows After Terror Attack

Take That have today issued a statement saying that they will be rescheduling Tuesday night's Liverpool show. The band played at the Liverpool Echo Arena last night, and were due to play again tonight as part of their 'Wonderland' tour.

May 24, 2017
Ariana Grande, music news, noise11.com
Ariana Grande Returns Home To Florida

Ariana Grande has returned home to her family in Florida as she continues to mourn the lives lost in the bomb attack at her Monday night (22May17) concert in Manchester, England.

May 24, 2017
Todd Rundgren, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Todd Rundgren and Daryl Hall Perform ‘Chance For Us’

A member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Daryl Hall, and a guy that should be a member, Todd Rundgren, recently got together to make the official video for the song Chance For Us.

May 24, 2017
Brian May Queen Melbourne 2014, photo Ros O'Gorman
Brian May Lashes Out A Murdoch Rag After Journalist “Betrayal”

Brian May of Queen is very proud of his new book, Queen in 3D, that combines two of his passions, music and stereoscopic photography.

May 24, 2017
John Stamos
John Stamos Defiant After Manchester Terrorist Attack

Actor/musician John Stamos has shared a message of defiance with fans online after experiencing the aftermath of the terror attack in Manchester, England on Monday night (22May17).

May 24, 2017
Beach Boys 1967
The Beach Boys Smiley Smile and Wild Honey Get A Major Overhaul

The Beach Boys run at the top of the Albums chart started to end in 1967 as their two releases for the year were the first in 11 albums over four years that didn't hit the top 15. Nonetheless, Smiley Smile and Wild Honey are still seen as two highlights of the group's catalog as they continued the experimentation from their Pet Sounds and Smile sessions.

May 24, 2017
Elton John by Ros O'Gorman
Elton John Recovers After Serious Illness

Elton John reassured fans he's "feeling very well" as he made his first public appearance since his recent hospitalisation.

May 24, 2017
Chris Brown, Photo Ros O'Gorman
Chris Brown Case Postponed Because Ex Is A No Show In Court

Chris Brown has won the first round of his latest legal battle with ex-girlfriend Karrueche Tran after she failed to show up in court on Tuesday.

May 23, 2017
Ariana Grande, music news, noise11.com
Ariana Grande Cancels European Tour After Terrorist Attack

Ariana Grande is "broken" after a suspected terrorist attack at her Manchester Arena gig in the U.K. killed 22 people and injured dozens more.

May 23, 2017
Ariana Grande, music news, noise11.com
Death Toll From Ariana Grande Terrorist Attack Now 22

The death toll from the terrorist attack at the Ariana Grande concert in Manchester has risen to 22. The injured increased to 59.

May 23, 2017
Lana Del Rey, music news, noise11.com
Lana Del Rey Premieres ‘Lust For Life’ Video With The Weeknd

Lana Del Rey and The Weeknd both star in the new music video for their joint effort Lust For Life.

May 23, 2017
Soundgarden, ChrisCornell - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Chris Cornell Funeral Set For Friday 26 May

The late-Chris Cornell will be laid to rest on Friday at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in a private service.

May 23, 2017