Trombone Shorty

Flea of Red Hot Chili Peppers. image by Ros O'Gorman.

Red Hot Chili Peppers Set North American Dates With Trombone Shorty

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Red Hot Chili Peppers have set the first 24 dates of their 2017 touring schedule with shows across North America.

Tagged as: music news, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Trombone Shorty

Read the full article →

Prince headlines 20th Essence Festival with Nile Rodgers and Janelle Monae

by Claire Hennekam

Prince headlined the Essence Festival in New Orleans on Friday night, joining forces with Nile Rodgers, Janelle Monae, Trombone Shorty and Lianne La Havas to make it a 4th July to remember.

Tagged as: Essence Festival, Janelle Monae, Lianne La Havas, Liv Warfield, Nile Rodgers, Prince, Trombone Shorty

Read the full article →

Five Days Of Bluesfest In Images PHOTOGALLERY

by Paul Cashmere

Music photographer Ian Laidlaw covered Bluesfest for Noise11 and captured the moment for the artists as they performed at Australia’s most loved music festival.

Tagged as: Allen Stone, Allen Toussaint, Beasts of Bourbon, Ben Harper & Charlie Musslewhite, Ben Howard, Bettye Levert, Blind Boys Of Alabama, bluesfest, Bonnie Raitt, Byron Bay, Chris Isaak, Counting Crows, Current Swell, Dropkick Murphys, Fat Freddy's Drop, festival, Frank Turner, Glen Hansard & The Frames, Grace Potter & The Nocturnals, Iggy & The Stooges, Jake Shimabukuro, Jason Mraz, Jimmy Cliff, Joan Armatrading, Jon Anderson, Kitty Daisy & Lewis, live, Manu Chao, Mark Seymour & The Undertow, Michael Kiwanuka, Newton Faulkner, Playing for Change, Robert Cray, Robert Plant, Rodriguez, Roger Hodgson, Royal Southern Brotherhood, Rufus Wainwright, Ruthie Foster, Santana, Saskwatch, Soja, Status Quo, Sweet Honey In Rock, Taj Mahal, The Break, The Lumineers, Trombone Shorty, Wanda Jackson, Wilco, William Elliot Whitemore, Xavier Rudd, Zac Brown Band

Read the full article →

Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue To Play Two Sydney Shows At Easter

by Paul Cashmere

Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue have added a second Sydney show over the Easter long weekend.

Tagged as: bluesfest, jazz, live, Orleans Avenue, Trombone Shorty, USA

Read the full article →

Produced By Prince, Andy Allo’s Superconductor Gets Reviewed

by Claire Hennekam

With Prince as executive producer and featuring artists like Maceo Parker and Trombone Shorty, Andy Allo’s new album, Superconductor, immediately topped Amazon’s Soul and R&B charts following its release last month. Noise11 had a listen to see what all the fuss was about.

Tagged as: Andy Allo, Maceo Parker, Prince, Superconductor, Trombone Shorty

Read the full article →

Prince Protégé Andy Allo Tops Amazon Charts with Superconductor

by Claire Hennekam

With Prince as executive producer, Andy Allo finally unleashed her second album, Superconductor, on Tuesday, with the album going straight to #1 on Amazon’s Soul and R&B charts in the US, UK and France within hours of its release.

Tagged as: Amazon, Andy Allo, Maceo Parker, NPG, People Pleaser, Prince, Superconductor, Trombone Shorty

Read the full article →

Bluesfest Announces More Sideshows Ahead Of 4th Artist Announcement

by Claire Hennekam

Bluesfest news keeps rolling in, with more sideshows announced today, ahead of their fourth artist announcement on Sunday, which promises to deliver another big name, which they are teasing could bigger than Robert Plant.

Tagged as: bluesfest, Jimmy Cliff, Jon Anderson, Trombone Shorty

Read the full article →

Jimmy Cliff, Joan Armatrading, Rodriguez Added To Bluesfest

by Andrew Tijs

Bluesfest’s second announcement includes Jimmy Cliff, Joan Armatrading, Rodriguez, Robert Cray, Trombone Shorty and more.

Tagged as: Allen Toussaint, Bettye Lavette, Blind Boys Of Alabama, bluesfest, Fred Wesley & The New JB’s, Jimmy Cliff, Joan Armatrading, Luka Bloom, Mavis Staples, Michael Kiwanuka, Orleans Avenue, Robert Cray, Rodiguez, Ruthie Foster, Seth Lakeman, Shawn Colvin, Sweet Honey In The Rock, The Duke Robillard Band, Tony Joe White, Trombone Shorty, Wanda Jackson

Read the full article →

Crosby Still & Nash, The Specials Join Bluesfest Line-up

by Paul Cashmere

The second announcement for Bluesfest features the return of Crosby, Still & Nash to Australia as well as UK ska band The Specials.

Tagged as: Bettye Lavette, bluesfest, Brian Setzer’s Rockabilly Riot, Buddy Guy, Crosby Stills & Nash, Earth, G3, Great Big Sea, John Butler Trio, Jonny Lang, Justin Townes Earle, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Maceo Parker, My Morning Jacket, Steve Earle, The Pogues, The Specials, Trombone Shorty, Wind & Fire, Yann Tiersen, Yes

Read the full article →

Roger Daltrey To Perform Tommy At Bluesfest

by Paul Cashmere

The first announcement for Bluesfest includes a complete perform of The Who’s rock opera Tommy by Who singer Roger Daltrey.

Tagged as: Australia, Bettye Lavette, bluesfest, Brian Setzer’s Rockabilly Riot, Buddy Guy, Earth, G3 featuring Joe Satriani, Great Big Sea, Jonny Lang, Justin Townes Earle, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, live, Maceo Parker, music festivals, My Morning Jacket, Roger Daltrey, Steve Earle, Steve Vai and Steve Lukather, The Jayhawks, The Pogues, The Who, Trombone Shorty, Wind & Fire, Yann Tiersen, Yes

Read the full article →

Fanning Dempsey National Park Have More Dates For 2025 As Well As Summersalt

Bernard Fanning (Powderfinger) and Paul Dempsey (Something For Kate) have more Fanning Dempsey National Park dates for 2025.

2 days ago

APRA Reveals Professional Development Awards Finalists

The 61 songwriter and composer finalists for the 2025 APRA Professional Development Awards (PDA) have been revealed and are now one step closer to receiving one of 13 awards when they’re announced in Sydney on Thursday 13 February.

2 days ago

Hello Sunshine Festival Cancelled

Australia’s Hello Sunshine Festival, featuring Stone Temple Pilots, Smash Mouth, Wolfmother and Kasey Chambers, has been axed.

3 days ago

The Waifs Add Regional Dates Alongside Summersalt Tour

The Waifs will play a stack of regional dates as they tour the country as part of the Summersalt music festival.

3 days ago

The First Hour of The First Day On 2JJ (Double J) Sydney 19 January 2025

Double J was a Sydney only radio station when it first went to air at 11am on 19 January 1975. The first song played was Skyhooks ‘You Just Like Me ‘Cos I’m Good In Bed’ chosen because it was Australian, it was rebellious (because the song was banned at the time which reflected the rebellious image of the station) and being part of the ABC was not subject to the licencing laws of the commercial radio stations.

3 days ago