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Roger Whittaker
British Folk Singer Roger Whittaker Dies At Age 87

Roger Whittaker, best known for the 1975 hit, ‘The Last Farewell’, has made his last farewell. Roger Whittaker has died at the age of 87.

September 19, 2023
Olivia Rodrigo Sour Patch
Olivia Rodrigo Cancels Australian Trip

Olivia Rodrigo has cancelled her Australian publicity tour due to "unforeseen circumstances".

September 19, 2023
Pretenders ADOTG at Rochford Winery on Saturday 18 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
The Pretenders To Play Intimate UK Shows

The Pretenders will play two intimate UK club gigs next month.

September 19, 2023
Katy Perry, photo by Ros O'Gorman, rod laver arena, Melbourne 2014
Katy Perry Sells Music Catalogue For $220m

Katy Perry has sold her music rights to Litmus Music for $225 million (£180 million).

September 18, 2023
The ARIA Chart Is Something To Get ‘Angry’ About

The Rolling Stones 'Angry' debuted at 329 on the ARIA chart this week. Flop? Not really. It is another example of the how irrelevant the ARIA chart has become. It irrelevance is also having a negative impact on the perspective of Australian artist's success.

September 18, 2023
The Edge, U2 perform at Etihad Stadium.
U2 Premiere New Song ‘Atomic City’ At Las Vegas Pop Up Show

U2 have performed a brand new song ‘Atomic City’ at a Pop Up show in Las Vegas ahead of their residency. The impromptu performance happened in Fremont Street, Las Vegas, the same street the band filmed their 1987 video for ‘I Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For’.

September 18, 2023
Jim Kerr of Simple Minds photo by Ros O'Gorman
Simple Minds Add Theatre Date Sideshows To Red Hot Summer Tour

Simple Minds will perform addition sideshow dates when they return to Australia for Red Hot Summer on 2024.

September 18, 2023
+Live+ and Incubus To Headline Inaugural Lookout Festival

Australia will have a brand-new music festival in 2024. Lookout Festival will feature +Live+ and Incubus with Birds of Tokyo, Eskimo Joe and The Superjesus.

September 18, 2023
Tom Jones To Perform Around Australian Including One A Day On the Green

The legendary Tom Jones has announced six more Australian shows around his Bluesfest performance including one A Day On The Green for Bowral in April.

September 18, 2023
Black Flag To Play First Australian Shows In 10 Years

Black Flag will play their first Australian shows in a decade in December with the classic album ‘My War’ as the centrepiece of the show.

September 18, 2023
Nick Mason's Saucerful Of Secrets live @ Royal Albert Hall
Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets Is Such A Rare Privilege To See Live

Nick Mason’s Saucerful of Secrets, featuring Pink Floyd drummer and co-writer Nick Mason who was there from the start, has began the first (and lets put it out there) last Australian tour. To be in the room with a Pink Floyd founder performing Floyd songs that are so rare many have never been played live by any member of Pink Floyd in Australia before, was indeed a privilege.

September 17, 2023
Keith Richards, The Rolling Stones images by Ros O'Gorman, noise11.com, photo
The Rolling Stones Are Working On A New Documentary

The Rolling Stones are filming a new documentary. Sir Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Ronnie Wood have been working with Fulwell 73 on a documentary about the making of their latest record 'Hackney Diamonds'.

September 17, 2023
Justin Timberlake - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
NSYNC Won’t Tour Despite New Music

Justin Timberlake is planning a "big tour" next year.

September 16, 2023
Beyonce. Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo, https://www.noise11.com
Beyoncé Briefly Loses Her Voice During Seattle Show

Beyoncé temporarily lost her voice during her recent performance in Seattle, Washington.

September 15, 2023
Paul Woseen photo from Harbour Agency
Paul Woseen Of The Screaming Jets Has Died At Age 56

Paul Woseen, a founding member and bass player for The Screaming Jets, has passed away at age 56.

September 15, 2023
Teenage Fanclub Foreign Land
Kurt Cobain Was A Huge Teenage Fanclub and BMX Bandits Fan

Norman Blake of Teenage Fanclub recalled for Noise11 the time he met Kurt Cobain. Kurt was a huge fan of Norman’s previous band BMX Bandits and also Glasgow’s The Vaselines.

September 15, 2023
Walter Trout 2024 tour
Walter Trout Completes 31st Album

Blues great Walter Trout has just completed work on his 31st album. The yet to be titled album will be released in February but don’t expect to hear anything from it on his next Australian tour in January.

September 15, 2023
Derek Smalls
Spinal Taps’s Derek Smalls Releases New Song ‘Must Crush Barbie’

With no news of a Spinal Tap reunion in the works, founding member, the legendary bass player Derek Smalls, has released a solo song ‘Must Crush Barbie’.

September 15, 2023
Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath photo by Ros O'Gorman
Ozzy Osbourne To Undergo More Surgery

Ozzy Osbourne is set to undergo further surgery after his ATV accident.

September 14, 2023
Justin Timberlake - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
NSYNC Release First New Song In 20 Years

NSYNC are back with their first song in 20 years.

September 14, 2023
Sia photo by Ros O'Gorman
Sia To Release First Album In 8 Years

Sia is set to release her first solo pop album in eight years, 'Reasonable Woman', in Spring 2024.

September 14, 2023
Walk for Yes
Walk For Yes Events Planned Across Australia This Weekend

Walk For Yes events will happen all over Australia this Saturday and Sunday with Australia’s music community showing support for the Yes vote in the upcoming referendum to put an Indigenous Voice to Parliament.

September 14, 2023
Tim Finn Puts A Lot Of Stuff and Nonsense Into First Tour in Eight Years

Tim Finn has put a lot of work into his first tour since 2015 which I imagine has to be more than just the six ‘The Life and Times of Tim Finn’ shows in Australia and New Zealand.

September 14, 2023
Stars of The Tina Turner Music and King Stringray To Perform at NRL Grand Final

The 2023 NRL Grand Final in Sydney will feature a performance from the stars of ‘Tina – The Tina Turner Musical’ as well as King Stingray.

September 13, 2023
Peter O'Doherty of Dog Trumpet
Dog Trumpet To Kick Off Part Two of Shadowland Tour This Weekend

Dog Trumpet will hit the road again this weekend for Part Two of the Shadowland tour. It is Wollongong’s turn on Friday 15th September and then Sydney again on September 16.

September 13, 2023
Johnny Cash Sings The Songs That Made Him Famous
Sun Records To Re-release Johnny Cash Sings ‘The Songs That Made Him Famous’ On 20 Anniversary of His Passing

It’s been 20 years since the passing of Johnny Cash on 12 September 2003. Johnny’s original label Sun Records is re-issuing his 1958 album ‘Johnny Cash Sings The Songs That Made Him Famous’ to mark the 20th anniversary of his death.

September 13, 2023
Concert for Hanna, benefit for Ross Hannaford at Memo St Kilda on 19 July 2015.
Ross Wilson To Wrap 50 Years Into One Long Tour

Ross Wilson will head out with The Peaceniks at the end of September for the ‘Steppin’ Out! 50 Years of Hits Tour which will see him on the road for the next seven months.

September 13, 2023
You Am I 2023
You Am I Plan Final Dates For 2023 Before The Darkness Tour of 2024

You Am I will head out for their own shows to round up 2023 before jumping on The Darkness tour of 2024 and performing the music of Spinal Tap.

September 13, 2023
Ian Moss at The Palais St Kilda photo by Bron Robinson
Ian Moss Adds Didirri, Mikk and Flynn Curry To Solo & Acoustic Mode

Ian Moss has revealed Didirri, Mikk and Flynn Curry will open for him on his upcoming Solo & Acoustic Mode tour.

September 13, 2023
Beyonce. Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo, https://www.noise11.com
Beyoncé Thanks Diana Ross For Coming To Her Birthday

Beyoncé has thanked Diana Ross for singing Happy Birthday to her during her recent Los Angeles show.

September 13, 2023