Noise Pro - Noise11.com
Sheppard, Photo: Ros O'Gorman
Sheppard Geronimo Won’t Slow Down MIDWEEK SALES

There looks to be no sign of “Geronimo” by Sheppard moving from the top of the Australian charts this coming weekend, as they’ve been cemented at the summit of several digital retailers for most of the week.

April 23, 2014
Russell Morris Van Diemans Land
Russell Morris Performs Van Dieman’s Land Acoustic For TMTV

Russell Morris has performed a stripped down acoustic version of the title track from his ‘Van Dieman’s Land’ album for Ticketmaster’s new program TMTV.

April 23, 2014
Paul Weller: Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Paul Weller Says He Is Done With Record Store Day

Paul Weller has said he is finished with participating in Record Store Day.

April 23, 2014
SXSW tragedy photo by Austin Police
Austin Police Add More Charges To SXSW Car Crash Suspect

Rashad Owens, the hit and run driver who crashed into SXSW attendees on a crowded Austin street in March has been hit with an increased bail and additional charges.

April 23, 2014
Gold 1043 Pure Gold
WSFM And Gold1043 Rebrand As Pure Gold

Sydney’s WSFM and Melbourne’s Gold 104.3 have rebranded to together become the new Classic Hits Pure Gold Network.

April 22, 2014
Sheppard, Photo: Ros O'Gorman
Sheppard Spend Second Week At Number One

Brisbane six-piece Sheppard retain their No.1 position on the ARIA Singles chart this week as “Geronimo” also claims Gold (●) in sales in its fourth week in the charts.

April 22, 2014
Russell Morris and Peter Robinson, Deni Blues Fest, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Russell Morris Scores The Highest Debut Of His 48 Year Career

Russell Morris debut at no. 4 on the ARIA album chart with ‘Van Dieman’s Land’ has giving the Australian music legend the highest debut of his 48 year career.

April 21, 2014
Prince Photo Credit: Madison Dubé Copyright NPG Records 2013
Prince Releases New Song The Breakdown

Prince has had one busy week with new publishing, catalog and recording deals.

April 21, 2014
Chet Faker: Photo Ros O'Gorman
Chet Faker, Russell Morris Dominate ARIA Album Chart

Chet Faker and Russell Morris had the two highest debuting albums this week on the ARIA chart.

April 20, 2014
The Audreys. photo by Ros O'Gorman
It’s Record Store Day

Record Store Day Australia is on today.

April 19, 2014
Prince: Photo By NPG Records
Prince Continues Battle For Catalogue

Prince recently started NPG Music Publishing and reacquired the rights to his extensive catalog of songs.

April 19, 2014
Thirty Seconds To Mars, Jared Leto, Video, Music Interview, Noise11, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Jared Leto Calls For Music Industry Transparency

Jared Leto thinks the music industry needs to have a 'more transparent system'.

April 18, 2014
Engelbert Calling
Paolo Nutini, Engelbert Humperdinck Lead The Weeks New Releases For April 18, 2014

Engelbert Humperdinck's two year duets project 'Engelbert Calling' and the new Paolo Nutini album lead the new releases for this week.

April 17, 2014
Graeme Bell - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Jazz Bell Awards Nominees Announced

The 2014 Australian Jazz Bell Awards will be announced in Melbourne on May 1 and the nominees have now been officially announced.

April 17, 2014
Malcolm Young, ACDC, Photo by Ros O'Gorman
AC/DC Retirement Gossip Shot Down In Flames, Malcolm Young Takes Break From Band

AC/DC have officially confirmed they are not breaking up but founding member Malcolm Young is taking a break from the band due to illness.

April 17, 2014
Baby Animals photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo
Social Family Records Joins Ambition Music Group

Social Family Records, the label behind Baby Animals and Steve Balbi, has signed at distribution deal with Robert Rigby’s Ambition Music Group.

April 16, 2014
The Audreys. photo by Ros O'Gorman
Dan Sultan, Ed Keupper, The Audreys To Play For Record Store Day

With Record Store Day this Saturday in music stores all across Australia music fans will have the chance to see live entertainment from some of Australia’s great musicians.

April 16, 2014
Russell Morris Van Diemans Land
Chet Faker And Russell Morris Have Two Big Sellers For The Week MIDWEEK SALES

Russell Morris 'Van Dieman's Land' and Chet Faker 'Built On Glass' are the week's two fastest selling albums so far while Sheppard are certain to hold onto the top of the singles chart with 'Geronimo'.

April 16, 2014
Kylie Minogue, Image, Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Kylie Minogue To Play iHeartRadio Secret Show In Melbourne

Kylie Minogue has confirmed that she will perform a secret show for iHeartRadio in Melbourne soon.

April 15, 2014
Nick Cave, Photo: Ros O'Gorman
APRA Shortlist 20 Song of the Year Contenders

With the APRA Music Awards heading to Brisbane in June, APRA have revealed 20 songs up for the major award Song of the Year.

April 15, 2014
KISS, Etihad Stadium, Melbourne, Australia, 2013 Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11 music news
Paul Stanley Calls Jann Werner A Spineless Weasel

Paul Stanley has been the most outspoken about the treatment of KISS by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

April 14, 2014
Tanya_Plibersek
Tanya Plibersek Named Ambassador For I Touch Myself Project

Tanya Plibersek, the Federal Member for Sydney, Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs and Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Australian Parliament, has been named Ambassador for the #itouchmyselfproject.

April 14, 2014
Chrissy Amphlett, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Chrissy Amphlett Divinyls Song Used For Breast Cancer Awareness

Divinyls classic ‘I Touch Myself’ is being used to create Breast Cancer awareness on the first anniversary of the death of Chissy Amphlett.

April 14, 2014
INXS, 2012: Photo Ros O'Gorman
INXS Just Beats Ball Park Music ARIA Album Chart

INXS barely hold onto the No.1 spot for a seventh week with the collection “The Very Best”, whilst the band is one of three Aussie acts within the top four selling albums this week.

April 12, 2014
Sheppard, Photo: Ros O'Gorman
Sheppard Land At No 1 On ARIA Singles Chart

We have a new No.1 single in Australia, Brisbane act Sheppard with their second release “Geronimo”, which lives up to its namesake, and leaps up seventeen places to land at the top spot on the ARIA Singles Chart this week.

April 12, 2014
Boris Johnson
London To Become Busking Capital of The World

London Mayor Boris Johnson is urging young musicians to sign up for Gigs busking competition and launches #BackBusking campaign to support capital's street musicians.

April 12, 2014
Bruce Springsteen at SXSW Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inducts Springsteen, Nirvana, Kiss

Barkleys Center in Brooklyn was the site Thursday night for the induction of the class of 2014 into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

April 11, 2014
Chet Faker: Photo Ros O'Gorman
Russell Morris, Chet Faker Leads New Releases For W/C April 11, 2014

Russell Morris' 'Van Dieman's Land' and Chet Faker's 'Built On Glass' are the major music releases this week and potentials for number one at the end of next week's chart.

April 10, 2014
5 Seconds Of Summer, Photo By Ros O'Gorman
5 Seconds Of Summer Debuts At No 2 In USA

Sydney’s 5 Seconds Of Summer has the number 2 record in America this week with tho ‘She Looks So perfect’ EP.

April 9, 2014
Ball Park Music Puddinghead
Ball Park Music Set For Australian No 1 Debut MIDWEEK REPORT

Ball Park Music looks set to debut with a number one album on the Australian chart this week and Pharrell Williams should stay at number one.

April 9, 2014