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TLC And Montell Jordan Announce Australia and New Zealand Dates

R&B act TLC will tour Australia and New Zealand in November with special guest Montell Jordan.

August 22, 2016
Judith Owen at the Paris Cat in Melbourne on Tuesday 7 June 2016. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Judith Owen Premieres ‘Somebody’s Child’ Video NOISE11 EXCLUSIVE

Singer-songwriter Judith Owen has released a confronting video for ‘Somebody’s Child’, the title track from her latest album.

August 22, 2016
The Amity Affliction Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Australian Charts The Amity Affliction Have No 1 Album

The fifth studio album for Gympie metalcore act The Amity Affliction becomes the band's third consecutive No.1 album, as this week "This Could Be Heartbreak" enters at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart.

August 22, 2016
The Chainsmokers
Australian Charts The Chainsmokers and Halsey Have No 1 Song

The Chainsmokers and Halsey hold for a second week atop the ARIA Singles Chart with their first No.1 in Australia, "Closer", which is also ▲Platinum in sales too.

August 22, 2016
Bob Egan Blue Rodeo
Wilco and Blue Rodeo Drummer Bob Egan To Retire

Bob Egan, who has been a member of both Wilco and Blue Rodeo, is retiring from music to enter the public sector.

August 21, 2016
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Kanye West Writes Bizarre McDonalds Poem For Frank Ocean Mag

Kanye West would like you to think he is a poet but after today’s effort for Frank Ocean’s mag maybe he is just plain fucking crazy.

August 21, 2016
Lou Pearlman
R.I.P. Lou Pearlman 1954-2016

Disgraced ex-Backstreet Boys and NSYNC manager Lou Pearlman is dead at age 62.

August 21, 2016
Barry Gibb, Rod Laver Arena, 2013, Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11
Barry Gibb To Release His Second Solo Album In The Now In October

Barry Gibb will release his first solo album since 1984's 'Now Voyager' 'In The Now' in October.

August 21, 2016
Sparks
Sparks To Release Album And Tour The World In 2017

Sparks will release a new album for 2017 and they have also announced that they will spend the year touring the world.

August 21, 2016
Frank Ocean, Noise11, Photo
Frank Ocean Blonde Released And You Can Hear It Now

Frank Ocean's much talked about second album 'Blonde' is now available and streaming at Apple Music.

August 21, 2016
Michael Forsyth
Pop Star Plumber Michael Forsyth Scores UK iTunes Hit

Michael Forsyth, a Scottish plumber who released his own album independently, has watched it climb to no 1 on the UK iTunes chart.

August 21, 2016
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R.I.P. 3 Doors Down Guitarist Matt Roberts Aged 38

Matt Roberts, lead guitarist for 3 Doors Down, has been found dead from an apparent drug overdose at age 38.

August 21, 2016
The Monkees
Mike Nesmith Plans One More Show With The Monkees

Michael Nesmith is playing with the Monkees again, possibly for the last time.

August 21, 2016
The Chainsmokers
Australian Singles The Chainsmokers Have Shazam iTunes Spotify Trifecta

The Chainsmokers and Halsey ‘Closer’ is the most streamed, the most downloaded and the most Shazam’d song in Australia this week.

August 21, 2016
Scott Owen, The Living End, Soundwave, Melbourne, Photo, Ros O'Gorman
The Living End Rock The Roxy SETLIST

The Living End are Australia’s greatest live act from the crop of bands of the late 90s the rejuvenated the Australian live music scene. This week The Living End played the LA’s famed Roxy.

August 21, 2016
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Scorpions Models And Dexys Are At Noise11 iHeartRadio This Week

iHeartRadio Music News powered by Noise11.com has returned with an all-star line-up this week. Kevin Rowland of Dexys, Mathias Jabs of The Scorpions and Andrew Duffield of Models are along to share their thoughts with you.

August 20, 2016
The Angels perform at Red Hot Summer in Mornington at the Mornington Racecourse on Saturday 23 January 2016.
The Angels At Chelsea Heights Hotel Melbourne 19 August 2016 SETLIST

The Brewster Brothers are Australian musical treasures. The Angels are one of Australia’s greatest live bands. Dave Gleeson is a perfect frontman to take this band forward. The Angels band in 2016 is as powerful as it ever was.

August 20, 2016
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Mi-Sex At Chelsea Heights Hotel Melbourne 19 August 2016 SETLIST

“I take this job very seriously,” Steve Balbi told a packed crowd for Mi-Sex at the Chelsea Heights Hotel in Melbourne on Friday night. And so he should. After a few years of working around Australia fronting the band Balbi is at that stage where he fits Mi-Sex and Mi-Sex fits him.

August 20, 2016
The Amity Affliction Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Australian Albums Amity Affliction Replaces Suicide Squad At No 1

The Amity Affliction album ‘This Could Be Heartbreak’ will easily top the Australian albums chart this week but the reign may be short-lived.

August 20, 2016
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Police Called Over Sean Combs and Cassie Ventura Fight

Police were reportedly called following a row between Sean Combs and singer Cassie Ventura after she told the Diddy she wanted to split.

August 20, 2016
Richie Sambora photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Richie Sambora Is Saying Nice Things About Bon Jovi Again

Jon Bon Jovi and former bandmate Richie Sambora ended feud rumors on Thursday by exchanging kind words on Twitter.

August 20, 2016
The Chainsmokers
The Chainsmokers ‘Closer’ Tops Major Lazer On Australian Streaming Chart

The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey hit ‘Closer’ has bumped Major Lazer featuring Justin Bieber from the top of the Spotify streaming chart in Australia.

August 20, 2016
The Chainsmokers
Australian Singles The Chainsmokers Stay No 1 For Another Week

The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey track ‘Closer’ has spent a comfortable week again at the top of the Australian singles chart blocking two songs featuring Justin Bieber from overtaking it.

August 20, 2016
Bruce Springsteen at SXSW Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Bruce Springsteen ‘Born To Run’ Book Foreward Revealed

The following is the complete foreword from Bruce Springsteen’s autobiography, Born To Run, available everywhere 27th September:

August 20, 2016
Chris Martin, Coldplay. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Coldplay Debut A Head Full Of Dreams VIDEO

Coldplay have today revealed the video for A Head Full Of Dreams, the fourth single to be taken from their hit album of the same name.

August 20, 2016
Alter Bridge
Alter Bridge Prepare For Fifth Album

Alter Bridge will release their fifth studio album ‘The Last Hero’ in October. The first single from the album is ‘Show Me A Leader’.

August 19, 2016
Felix Riebl
The Cat Empire’s Felix Riebl Is Wasting Time With Katy Steele

The Cat Empire’s Felix Riebl has a solo album ‘Paper Doors’ on the way and Katy Steele is his featured singer on the first track ‘Wasting Time’.

August 19, 2016
Michael Buble Nobody But Me
Meghan Trainor Guests on New Michael Bublé Album Nobody But Me

Michael Bublé has announced his ninth studio album will be called ‘Nobody But Me’ and that Meghan Trainor is one of the guest vocalists.

August 19, 2016
Pink Floyd Classics To Be Reissued On Vinyl

Pink Floyd Records in continuing their reintroduction of the Pink Floyd catalog on vinyl with the release of Atom Heart Mother, Meddle and Obscured by Clouds. All three will be released on September 23.

August 19, 2016
Preston Hubbard
R.I.P. Preston Hubbard Of Fabulous Thunderbirds

Preston Hubbard, the bass player for Austin Texas band the Fabulous Thunderbirds from 1985-1993 has died at the age of 63.

August 19, 2016