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The Angels perform at Red Hot Summer in Mornington at the Mornington Racecourse on Saturday 23 January 2016.
Bob Spencer To Rejoin The Angels While Rick Brewster Recovers

The Angels’ Melbourne shows will go ahead this weekend with former guitarist Bob Spencer re-joining the band after co-founder Rick Brewster was hospitalised for a stomach disorder.

April 25, 2017
Lady Gaga, Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo
Lady Gaga Dedicates Coachella Performance To Friend With Cancer

Lady Gaga dedicated one of her songs from her Coachella headlining set to a friend battling cancer.

April 25, 2017
Gwen Stefani of No Doubt - Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
No Doubt Bass Player Tony Kanal Says Reunion Not Far Off

No Doubt bass player Tony Kanal has assured fans the band will play again amid reports of a split.

April 25, 2017
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Will Smith Resurrects Fresh Prince For Livewire Festival

DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince are set to put on a rare show at this summer's Livewire Festival in Blackpool, England.

April 25, 2017
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Lil Wayne Cuts Show Short After Hurled Drink

Lil Wayne cut short a gig in Idaho and stormed offstage on Sunday (23Apr17) after an unruly crowd member hurled a drink at the rapper.

April 25, 2017
Kraftwerk photo by Ros O'Gorman
Kraftwerk To Release 8 Disc Complete Catalogue As Live Performances

Over the past few years, Kraftwerk have played residencies at a number of art galleries and other venues around the world, performing one of eight studio albums in their entirety each night.

April 25, 2017
Pharrell Williams, Photo by Ian Laidlaw 2
Pharrell Williams Sells His Backing Singer Slot For Charity

Pharrell Williams boosted donations to the Humane Society of the United States at a fundraiser on Saturday (April 22) by offering attendees the chance to perform as his backing singers.

April 25, 2017
Steely Dan - image By Ros O'Gorman
Donald Fagen To Take New Band The Nightflyers On The Road

Donald Fagen has a new "special project" called The Nightflyers which he is touring with in August and September.

April 25, 2017
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Justin Bieber Reflects On 2014 Arrest

Justin Bieber has shared his mugshot from his 2014 arrest on Instagram to reflect on how far he has come since then.

April 24, 2017
Kendrick Lamar
Travis Scott To Open For Kendrick Lamar On US Tour

Kendrick Lamar is taking Travis Scott and D.R.A.M. on tour with him.

April 24, 2017
DMAs
DMA’s Release Their Cover Of Cher’s ‘Believe’

DMA’s acoustic version of the Cher hit ‘Believe’ has finally been released across all digital platforms for the first time.

April 24, 2017
John Farnham performs at One Electric Day Werribee Park. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
John Farnham To Headline One Electric Day 2017

John Farnham will be back at Werribee Park outside Melbourne to headline One Electric Day for 2017.

April 24, 2017
Ed Sheeran Divide
Australian Charts: Ed Sheeran Blocks Kendrick Lamar From No 1 Debut

It's the seventh week in a row for Ed Sheeran's "÷ (Divide)" at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart, one week shy of the eight weeks his previous set "x (Multiply)" (TW-9) achieved during its six separate runs at the top during 2014 and 2015.

April 24, 2017
Ed Sheeran Divide
Australian Charts: Ed Sheeran Shape Of You Returns To No 1

After a single week away from the top of the ARIA Singles Chart, Ed Sheeran's "Shape of You" returns to the top of the Australian charts for a record breaking the 14th week at No.1.

April 24, 2017
Erin Moran
R.I.P. Erin Moran, Joanie from Happy Days, 1960-2017

Erin Moran, best known as Joanie in Happy Days, has died at the age of 56.

April 23, 2017
Harry Styles One Direction Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Harry Styles Tipped To Play Mick Jagger In Movie

Harry Styles did little to dispel speculation he is set to play rocker Mick Jagger in an upcoming biopic during an appearance on Britain's The Graham Norton Show.

April 23, 2017
Styx
Styx To Release First Album In 12 Years

Styx is going back to the high concept album on June 16 with the release of The Mission on Alpha Dog 2T/UMe.

April 23, 2017
John Oates of Hall & Oates
John Oates And Bekka Bramlett Pay Tribute To Steve Forbett

Blue Rose Music has released the track I Blinked Once sung by John Oates and Bekka Bramlett from the upcoming album An American Troubadour: The Songs of Steve Forbert.

April 23, 2017
Prince at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne on 21 October 2003. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Morris Day Pays Tribute To Prince VIDEO

Singer Morris Day has honored his close pal Prince with a new tribute song on the first anniversary of his death.

April 23, 2017
David Crosby, A Day On The Green, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
David Crosby Has A War Of Words With Nutter Ted Nugent

As if we didn't have to worry about the Middle East and North Korea going ballistic, now we have the war between David Crosby and Ted Nugent.

April 23, 2017
Pono
R.I.P. Pono, Neil Young Kills Off His Digital Player

Everyone who shelled out big bucks for Neil Young's high-resolution Pono audio player appears to have a new Toblerone-shaped paper weight.

April 23, 2017
Cuba Gooding Sr
R.I.P. Cuba Gooding Sr of The Main Ingredient 1944-2017

Cuba Gooding, Sr., the lead singer of the group The Main Ingredient, was found dead in his car in Woodland Hills, CA on Thursday (April 20). He was 72.

April 22, 2017
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Suggs, Mike Rutherford And Gil Matthews Are At Noise11 iHeartRadio This Week

Suggs from Madness, Mike Rutherford of Mike & The Mechanics and Genesis and Gil Matthews from Billy Thorpe and the Aztecs share their stories at iHeartRadio Music News powered by Noise11.com this week.

April 21, 2017
Roger Waters, The Wall - photo by Ros O'Gorman
Roger Waters Reveals Details Of First Album In 25 Years

Roger Waters' name is regularly in the news for his various projects so it's hard to believe that he hasn't released a new solo album in a quarter-century, but it's the truth. Waters' last studio set was 1992's Amused to Death.

April 21, 2017
Ray Davies
New Music Releases For 21 April 2017

Major new titles coming this week from: Incubus, Vampire, Brad Paisley, Sheryl Crow, AllDay, Barry Manilow, Xavier Rudd (Live), Texas, Wilkinson and San Cisco.

April 21, 2017
Drake, Photo by Ros O'Gorman, noise11
Drake Hires Security After House Break-In

Rapper Drake has stepped up the security presence around his California mansion after an overzealous female fan managed to break in earlier this month (Apr17).

April 21, 2017
Katy Perry, photo by Ros O'Gorman, rod laver arena, Melbourne 2014
Katy Perry Accused Of Posting Culturally Insensitive Instagram Post

Katy Perry has reportedly angered some of her Indian fans by uploading an image of the Hindu goddess Kali with a "disrespectful" caption.

April 21, 2017
Paramore by Paramore, Noise11, Photo
Paramore Singer Hayley Williams Almost Quit Music

Paramore singer Hayley Williams considered quitting music because of the band's troubles.

April 21, 2017
Earth Wind & Fire - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Earth Wind & Fire And Chic To Tour US Together

One has been a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for sixteen years, the other was just inducted earlier this month. Together, they make up a double bill that should be one of the highlights of the summer.

April 21, 2017
Bob Marley Exodus
Bob Marley Exodus Expanded

Get ready for a LOT of Exodus from Bob Marley and the Wailers.

April 21, 2017