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Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town Most Performed Christmas Song 1914-2014

'Santa Claus Is Coming To Town' is the number one Christmas song of the past 100 years.

December 7, 2014
Uncle Frank
Uncle Frank Is Fun Loving Criminals Side-Project

Uncle Frank warms the heart this winter with 'Somethin' Somethin'.

December 7, 2014
AC/DC Rock or Bust
AC/DC Rock Or Bust Is The No 1 Album In Australia ARIA

AC/DC land their fifth No.1 album in Australia this week as the bands seventeenth studio album “Rock or Bust” debuts at the top of the ARIA Albums chart on sales of ▲Platinum first week out.

December 6, 2014
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Taylor Swift Blank Space Spends Third Week Top Of ARIA Singles

Taylor Swift spends a third week at No.1 on the ARIA Singles chart with “Blank Space”.

December 6, 2014
Foo Fighters, Dave Grohl, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Dave Grohl Says There Could Be Sonic Highways Season 2

Foo Fighters have enough footage from their Sonic Highways series that they could make a season two.

December 6, 2014
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Phil Rudd Murder Threat Details Emerge

The prosecutors in New Zealand have, for the first time, detailed the situation that brought AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd into police custody.

December 6, 2014
Annie Lennox 2009: Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Annie Lennox Performs For Carols By Kindlelight

Annie Lennox fronted an all-star cast at Abbey Road this week to sing Christmas carols.

December 6, 2014
Sia, music news, noise11.com
Grammy Awards 2015 Complete Nominations List

The nominees for the 57th Grammy Awards for 2015 have been announced.

December 6, 2014
Iggy Azalea, music news, Photo, Noise11
Ex-Pat Aussies Sia, Iggy Azelea, Keith Urban Line Up For Grammy Nominations

Former Australian residents Iggy Azalea and Sia have a chance at the major Grammy Awards of 2015 after scoring multiple nominations.

December 6, 2014
Coldplay, Photo: Ros O'Gorman
Coldplay Want A Different Sound For Next Record

Chris Martin says Coldplay's new album 'is the completion of something'.

December 6, 2014
Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend, The Who. photo by Ros O'Gorman
Pete Townshend Creates Classical Quadrophenia

The Who's Pete Townshend has announced that he has created a 'classical' version of one of the band landmark album, Quadrophenia, for symphony orchestra, opera singer and choir.

December 6, 2014
Paul McCartney with Newman
Paul McCartney Says Beatles Could Use Today’s Technology

Sir Paul McCartney thinks The Beatles would get on well with new music technology.

December 6, 2014
The Beatles Long Tall Sally
Record Store Day Drives Vinyl Sales In USA

Vinyl music sales in the USA had their two biggest weeks for 2014 around the two Record Store Day events for the year.

December 5, 2014
Cake Pete McNeal
Cake Drummer Sentenced To 15 Years Jail

Pete McNeal, the drummer for alt-rock band Cake from 2001 to 2004, has been sentenced to 15 years to life for the molestation of a 3-year-old girl.

December 5, 2014
The Smith Street Band
The Smith Street Band To Hit The Road Across Australia

Melbourne’s The Smith Street Band will mount their biggest Australian tour yet when they start lapping the country from Darwin in January.

December 5, 2014
Willie Nelson
New Music Releases for W/C 4 Dec 2014

Willie Nelson, Manic Street Preachers, The Flaming Lips, She & Him and Cracker lead this week's new music releases.

December 5, 2014
Kasey Chambers, Iwaki Ausitorium, Melbourne 2014
iHeartRadio: Jason Mraz, Kasey Chambers, Leo Sayer, Richard Fortus Joins Noise11

Jason Mraz, Kasey Chambers, Leo Sayer and Richard Fortus of Guns N Roses and The Dead Daisies are the special guests this week on iHeartRadio Music News powered by Noise11.com.

December 5, 2014
Husky Gawenda of the band Husky - Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Husky Gawenda Wins Vanda And Young Songwriting Contest

Husky Gawenda has won the 2014 Vanda and Young Songwriting Contest for his song ‘Saint Joan’ with his band Husky.

December 5, 2014
The Flaming Lips - Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
The Flaming Lips To Play Liverpool Sound City

Following the announcement of a major move to a new dockland location and the unveiling of Belle & Sebastian as its first headliner, Sound City is proud to reveal legendary experimental rock band The Flaming Lips.

December 5, 2014
Mariah Carey Jupiters Gold Coast Show 2013: Photo Gerry Nicholls
Mariah Carey Has Biggest Selling Digital Christmas Album

On Thursday, Billboard published Soundscan's list of the 25 top selling digital holiday songs from 2003 to today.

December 5, 2014
Ed Sheeran: Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Ed Sheeran, Paolo Nutini Support WaterLine

WaterAid's Christmas online auction, featuring signed 25th anniversary Xperia Access Q Awards prints and a Gibson Les Paul guitar signed by some of the country's biggest music artists, launches today.

December 5, 2014
Taylor Swift, Etihad, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Taylor Swift Wins A Cosmo

Taylor Swift took home the International Music Star gong at the Cosmopolitan Ultimate Women of the Year Awards.

December 5, 2014
Iggy Azalea, music news, Photo, Noise11
Nick Jonas And Iggy Azalea To Tour Together

Nick Jonas' new song has gone platinum and he says he is going on the road with Iggy Azalea.

December 5, 2014
Jennifer Lopez: Photo By Mary Boukouvalas
Mary J Blige Loves Jennifer Lopez … Literally

Mary J. Blige has a girl crush on Jennifer Lopez.

December 5, 2014
Lil Wayne, Noise11, photo, music news, noise11.com
Lil Wayne Wants Out Of Cash Money

Lil Wayne feels like a 'prisoner' at Cash Money Records.

December 5, 2014
Aretha Franklin, Noise11, Photo
Aretha Franklin To Receive Billboard Women In Music Icon Award

Billboard magazine has announced that music legend Aretha Franklin is the recipient of the first-ever Billboard Women in Music Icon Award.

December 5, 2014
Adele, music news, noise11.com
Pop Goes Adele

Adele is reportedly considering a "pop-focused" album.

December 5, 2014
Elvis Costello, ADOTG, Photo By Ros OGorman, Noise11, Photo
Elvis Costello Sets UK Dates

Elvis Costello has announced a 21-date UK tour called 'Detour' in the early summer of 2015.

December 4, 2014
Daniel Craig as James Bond
James Bond 24 Titled Spectre, Cast Announced

The 24th James Bond movie has been titled 'Spectre'.

December 4, 2014
Simply Red Mick Hucknall - image by Ros O'Gorman
Simply Red Reform For 30th Anniversary Tour

Simply Red will mark their 30th anniversary with a world tour.

December 4, 2014