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Paul Weller: Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Boy George Guests On The New Paul Weller Album

Boy George will perform with Paul Weller for the very first time on Weller’s upcoming album ‘A Kind of Revolution’.

March 31, 2017
The Bar-Kays
Larry Dodson Sr To Retire From The Bar-Kays

Larry Dodson Sr, the lead singer of legendary soul group The Bar-Kays for he past 47 years, will retire at the end of 2017.

March 31, 2017
Eric Clapton image by Ros O'Gorman
Concerns For Eric Clapton Over Wheelchair Pic Posted

Eric Clapton fueled reports he's struggling with health issues after photos of the rocker in a wheelchair hit the Internet on Wednesday (March 29).

March 31, 2017
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Noise11 iHeartRadio Special Bluesfest Edition Playlist

In the lead-up to Bluesfest iHeartRadio Music News powered by Noise11.com features 18 of the acts performing at Australia’s biggest music festival (with a couple of Thorpie’s thrown in at the end just because).

March 31, 2017
Jon Stevens performs at APIA Good Times Tour at the Palais Theatre in St Kilda on Saturday 28 May 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman https://www.noise11.com
New Music Releases For 31 March 2017

Major new titles coming this week from: Bob Dylan, Arch Enemy, Body Count, Nelly Furtado, Mastodon, Jamiroquai, Goldfrapp, Polish Club, The Mavericks, Jimmy Barnes & The Wiggles, Jon Stevens and Tei Shi.

March 31, 2017
RIAA
Streams Kickstarts Music Biz With Biggest Gain In 19 Years

The music industry is on a new high after seeing their retail revenues grow 11.4% in 2016.

March 31, 2017
Van Morrison photo by Ros O'Gorman images noise11.com
Van Morrison Bang Collection To Be Released As 3CD Set

Van Morrison fans and musicologists are about to get a real Easter month present with the definitive collection of the singer's music while at Bang Records.

March 31, 2017
Robert Lamm. Photo by Ros O’Gorman
Chicago’s Robert Lamm To Release Solo Collection

Robert Lamm, who has been a member of Chicago since 1967, has also had a successful solo career on the side that has produced twelve albums.

March 31, 2017
Peter Garrett and the Alter Egos perform at the Zoo Twilights Series Melbourne Zoo on Saturday 28 January 2017.
Midnight Oil To Return To Roots With Selina’s Show

Midnight Oil will return to where it all began with a warm-up show at Sydney pub Selina’s on April 13.

March 30, 2017
Lana Del Rey, music news, noise11.com
Lana Del Rey Recycles Iggy Pop Album Title For Lust For Life

Lana Del Rey has reached way back to 1977 to borrow the title of her new album from the Iggy Pop classic ‘Lust For Life’.

March 30, 2017
Daryl Braithwaite rocks Parliament House
Australia’s Rock Royalty Rock Parliament House

Australia’s rock royalty including Daryl Braithwaite, Diesel, Megan Washington, Ross Wilson (Daddy Cool/Mondo Rock), Montaigne and Kav Temperley (Eskimo Joe) took to the steps of Parliament House in Canberra last night to emphasis the importance of copyright protection.

March 30, 2017
Tired Lion
Luke Boerdom of Violent Soho Has Produced The New Tired Lion Song ‘Cinderella Dracula’

The man behind the new Tired Lion song ‘Cinderella Dracula’ is Luke Boerdom of Violent Soho.

March 30, 2017
Gorillaz - Photo by Ros O'Gorman.
Gorillaz To Play First US Dates In Seven Years

Gorillaz, the "virtual band" created by Damon Albarn and Jamie Hewlett, have set two new dates in support of their new album, Humanz.

March 30, 2017
Amy Shark
Gold Coast Music Awards Name 43 Finalists

Hit thing Amy Shark leads a list of 42 finalists for the 2017 Gold Coast Music Awards.

March 30, 2017
Drummer Mick Fleetwood of Fleetwood Mac performs at ADOTG at Mt Duneed Winery on 7 November 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Eagles and Fleetwood Mac To Headline The Classic

Eagles and Fleetwood Mac lead an all-star line-up for the two night The Classic for Los Angeles and New York in July.

March 30, 2017
George Michael, photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo
George Michael Has Finally Had His Funeral

Pop icon George Michael has been laid to rest at an intimate funeral in London, three months after his death.

March 30, 2017
Katherine Jackson
Katherine Jackson Must Testify In Elderly Abuse Case

Katherine Jackson will have to take to the witness stand as part of her elder abuse case against nephew Trent, a judge has ruled.

March 30, 2017
John Legend, Image, Ros O'Gorman
John Legend Plays Surprise Gig On London Railway Station

John Legend surprised London commuters on Wednesday morning with an impromptu performance at St. Pancras International train station.

March 30, 2017
Justin Timberlake - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Justin Timberlake To Play Grand Prix Gig In Austin

Justin Timberlake is following in Taylor Swift's footsteps by revving up to headline the Formula One Grand Prix in Texas.

March 30, 2017
Anthony Albanese MP at Reclink Community Cup Elsternwick Park Melbourne on Sunday 21 June 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Albo Talks Up Record Store Day Australia In Parliament

Former Deputy Prime Minister the Honorable Anthony Albanese has spoke up for Record Store Day in Parliament today.

March 29, 2017
Dynamic Hepnotics
Dynamic Hepnotics To Play First Melbourne Show In 30 Years

The original Dynamic Hepnotics will perform for the first time in 30 years in Melbourne in June.

March 29, 2017
Shihad
Shihad To Headline CherryRock17

Cherry poobah James Young says he is ‘fizzing’ with the news Shihad will headline CherryRock17 at the Cherry Bar in AC/DC Lane.

March 29, 2017
Steven Tyler, Aerosmith, Noise11, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Aerosmith Cancel Dates To Make A Final Album

Rockers Aerosmith have postponed a North American tour to focus on recording a final album.

March 29, 2017
Tash Sultana performs at The Age Music Victoria Awards held at 170 Russell on Wednesday 16 November 2016 during Melbourne Music Week. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Splendour in the Grass Announce their 2017 Lineup

Splendour In The Grass 2017 has announced yet another spectacular lineup for this year.

March 29, 2017
Bev Bevan
Bev Bevan Will Not Attend ELO Hall of Fame Induction

Bev Bevan, drummer for the Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) from 1970 to 1986, will not be attending the induction of the band to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, but it isn't the typical infighting between members of the group. He's just busy.

March 29, 2017
George Michael, photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo
George Michael Painting Sells For $600000

Damien Hirst's George Michael painting has sold for almost $600,000 (£477,000) at a charity auction in Texas.

March 29, 2017
The Zombies, music news, noise11.com
The Zombies Cancel Boston Show Due To Illness

The Zombies' Colin Blunstone is under the weather, causing the band to cancel their Tuesday night (March 28) show at the Wilbur Theatre in Boston.

March 29, 2017
Ringo-Starrs-All-Starr-Band-Festival-Hall-Photo-By-Ros-OGorman
Ringo Starr Is Talking The All-Starrs Back On The Road

Ringo Starr has finally found an All-Starr Band that he likes and has members with flexible enough schedules to fit Ringo in for a few week per year.

March 28, 2017
Anthony Albanese MP at Reclink Community Cup Elsternwick Park Melbourne on Sunday 21 June 2015. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Albo Becomes A Record Store Day Australia Ambassador

The honourable Anthony Albanese MP (aka DJ Albo) has agreed to be an ambassador for Record Store Day Australia.

March 28, 2017
Clem Curtis
R.I.P. Clem Curtis of The Foundations 1940-2017

Clem Curtis, the unique voice who led The Foundations on Baby, Now That I Found You, has died at the age of 76. No cause of death has been announced although his family confirmed his passing.

March 28, 2017