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Mel B
Mel B Faces The Dilemma of Dating

Mel B is nervous about heading back out on the dating scene.

November 13, 2019
NeilYoung at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl by Ros O'Gorman
Neil Young May Have To Leave US While Citizenship Is Finalised

Canadian Neil Young has applied for citizenship in order to vote in the 2020 presidential election but revealed his bid has been delayed after he admitted to smoking marijuana.

November 13, 2019
R.E.M. Photo by Ros O'Gorman, noise11.com, music news
Michael Stipe Is Happy He Never Hid His Personal Life

Michael Stipe is proud he never pretended to be straight to further his music career.

November 13, 2019
Kim Thayil of Soundgarden photo by Ros OGorman
Soundgarden Will Not Replace Chris Cornell Says Kim Thayil

Soundgarden's Kim Thayil has revealed he and the rest of the group - which was also comprised of Matt Cameron and Ben Shepherd - came to the "conclusion" that it wouldn't be possible to continue playing live "given" their "sentiments and love" for the singer - who tragically took his own life in May 2017.

November 13, 2019
The Beatles Abbey Road
ARC Supergroup To Play Another Road of Abbey Road Live

ARC, featuring Kram of Spiderbait, Mark Wilson of Jet, Davey Lane of You Am I, and Darren Middleton of Powderfinger, will perform another round of the Abbey Road album from start to finish across Australia from February.

November 12, 2019
Iggy Pop Wax Face Toy
Iggy Pop Wax Face Toys Debut

Iggy Pop fans have the chance to jump onto a very limited-edition Iggy toy statue. New toy company Wax Face has created 25 red and 25 blue Iggy’s.

November 12, 2019
John Farnham One Electric Day Sunday 26 November 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
John Farnham Rocks Cockatoo Island, Brisbane Is Next

John Farnham’s One Electric Day shows rolled into Sydney last Saturday with Farnham rocking Cockatoo Island. The shows include the reformed Southern Sons, Vanessa Amorosi, Jon Stevens and James Reyne as well as John Farnham.

November 12, 2019
Children Collide photo by Zac Bayly
Children Collide Reactivate For First Shows In 5 Years

Children Collide will play December dates and there is also new music to go along with that.

November 12, 2019
The Black Crowes
The Black Crowes Reform and Play Their Entire Debut Album Live

The Black Crowes have played their first show since announcing their reunion just hours earlier on the Howard Stern Show.

November 12, 2019
Midnight Oil signed poster for RSPCA
Signed Midnight Oil Poster Earns $2300 for the RSPCA

The signed Midnight Oil poster auctioned by Songland Records, Canberra to raise money for the RSPCA Weston has earned the RSPCA $2300.

November 11, 2019
LA Guns photo credit Joe Schaeffer
LA Guns To Play Australia In 2020

LA Guns will return to Australia for dates in 2020 with The Poor.

November 11, 2019
Rod Stewart. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Rod Stewart To Play Australian Dates Including A Day On The Green

Rod Stewart has finally announced his Australian dates after announcing he was touring Australia in November 2018.

November 11, 2019
KISS, Etihad Stadium, Melbourne, Australia, 2013 Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11 music news
Kiss Reschedule Perth Date and Cancel New Zealand

Kiss have been forced to delay the start of their Australia tour after Paul Stanley came down with a dose of the flu.

November 11, 2019
The Edge, U2 perform at Etihad Stadium.
U2 Head To Australia After New Zealand Shows

U2 have touched down in Australia for their first tour in nine years. After two shows in Auckland on the weekend, U2 will kick off the Australian leg of ‘The Joshua Tree’ tour in Brisbane on Tuesday (12 November).

November 11, 2019
Miley Cyrus Bangerz Tour. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Miley Cyrus Undergoes Vocal Surgery

Miley Cyrus is in recovery after undergoing vocal cord surgery following her hospitalisation for tonsillitis last month.

November 11, 2019
The Veronicas
The Veronicas Claim Qantas Has Ruined Their Image

The Veronicas have hit out at Qantas for ruining their public image ahead of the musical duos upcoming reality TV series, after they were removed from a flight by officials at the airline in September.

November 11, 2019
The Who, Pete Townshend. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Pete Townshend Will Only Smash One More Guitar For Charity

Pete Townshend and his band mates - comprised of Roger Daltrey, John Entwistle, and drummer Keith Moon - were known for their hedonistic behaviour which included smashing their instruments and wrecking their stages, but now that he's older, Pete has said he'll only cause damage to another guitar if it helps to raise money for charity.

November 11, 2019
Nicki Minaj photo by Gerry Nicholls
Nicki Minaj Drops Out Of Instagram

Nicki Minaj will no longer post on Instagram in protest over the photo-sharing site removing its 'likes' feature on certain accounts.

November 11, 2019
Ric Ocasek
Paulina Porizkova Knew She Was Out Of Ric Ocasek

Late Cars frontman Ric Ocasek's estranged wife, model Paulina Porizkova, found out she had been excluded from his will the day after his death in September (19).

November 11, 2019
NeilYoung at the Sidney Myer Music Bowl by Ros O'Gorman
US Government Delays Neil Young’s Citizenship Application

Neil Young's U.S. citizenship application has been delayed because he has confessed to taking up marijuana again.

November 11, 2019
Kanye West photo by Ros O'Gorman
Australian Charts: Kanye West ‘Jesus Is King’ Is No 1 For A Second Week

For the first time in his No.1 chart career in Australia a Kanye West album has managed to hold on for a second week at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart.

November 10, 2019
Tones and I
Australian Charts: Tones and I Logs Up 15 Weeks At No 1

Equalling this week the 2017 achievement by Ed Sheeran of spending 15 weeks at No.1 on the ARIA Singles Chart is the Tones and I track "Dance Monkey".

November 10, 2019
Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath photo by Ros OGorman
Ozzy Osbourne Releases First New Music In A Decade ‘Under The Graveyard’

'Under The Graveyard' is the first new Ozzy Osbourne song in a decade.

November 9, 2019
Noel Gallagher: Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Noel Gallagher Debuts Brand New ‘Wandering Star’ In Auckland

Noel Gallagher has given Auckland the first listen to his new song ‘Wandering Star’.

November 9, 2019
Bono, U2 perform at Etihad Stadium. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
U2 Plays First Show Of 2019 In Auckland

U2 have returned to the stage for the first time in 51 weeks to play their first show of 2019 in Auckland, New Zealand.

November 9, 2019
Simple Minds, Noise11, Photo
Simple Minds, Orchestral Manoeuvers In The Dark, Eurogliders to play A Day On The Green

The first A Day On The Green for the summer of 2020 has been announced. Simple Minds will tour to mark their 40th anniversary. In fact, its 40+ all around with Australia’s Eurogliders also clocking up 40 years since they formed in 2020 and Orchestral Manoeuvers In The Dark will also mark 40 years since the release of their debut album in 1980.

November 8, 2019
Tones and I
Tones and I, Teskey Brothers, Thelma Plum To Perform At The ARIA Performers

2019 has been an outstanding year for Australian music and that will be reflected with the performances at this year’s ARIA Awards.

November 8, 2019
Bart Walsh
R.I.P. Bart Walsh of the David Lee Roth Band at 56

Bart Walsh, a one-time member of David Lee Roth’s band, has died at the age of 56.

November 8, 2019
Johnny Marr performs at the Forum in Melbourne on Wednesday 22 July 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Johnny Marr Quashes Another Smith Reunion Rumour

Earlier this week, a fan sparked speculation the legendary band - who split up in 1987 - were “closer than ever” to making a return, but when another fan asked the guitarist if the gossip was true, he made a quip comparing his former bandmate, frontman Morrissey, who is pro-Brexit, to the leader of the Brexit Party, Nigel Farage.

November 8, 2019
Noel Gallagher: Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Noel Gallagher Would Pick Boris Johnson Over Liam For A Brother

Noel Gallagher has spoken to his estranged younger sibling since he quit their band Oasis in 2009 and he admits given a choice between Liam, 47, and British Prime Minister Boris, 55, he thinks the politician would be "more entertaining" than the singer.

November 8, 2019