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John Thomas of Budgie
R.I.P. John Thomas Of Budgie 1952-2016

Former Budgie guitarist John Thomas has died at the age of 63.

March 5, 2016
Bobby Brown Whitney Houston and daughter Bobbi
Bobbi Kristina Brown Autopsy Report To Be Made Public

A Georgia judge has ordered Bobbi Kristina Brown's autopsy to be unsealed.

March 5, 2016
Iggy Azalea, music news, Photo, Noise11
Izzy Azalea Chucks A Macklemore Tantrum

Iggy Azalea is still not speaking to Macklemore following their feud over his lyrics.

March 5, 2016
Gayle McCormick
R.I.P. Gayle McCormick 1948-2016

Gayle McCormick, who had hits both as a member of Smith and as a solo artist, died Tuesday in St. Louis at the age of 67. She had been suffering from cancer which was discovered which she was hospitalized last year for pneumonia.

March 5, 2016
Nikki Sixx, Motley Crue, Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Nikki Sixx Puts Six:AM On The Road

Nikki Sixx is not taking any time off after the year-plus Motley Crue farewell tour. He has just announced a new album with his group Sixx:A.M. and a nationwide tour.

March 4, 2016
Scott Weiland - Photo By Ros O'Gorman
Scott Weiland’s Life Story Told In New Book

From late 1992 and throughout the remainder of the decade, if you spent any amount of time watching MTV or listening to rock radio, you were bound to come in contact with a tune by Stone Temple Pilots.

March 4, 2016
David Bowie
Rogers, Kilbey, Conway, Adalita To Perform Bowie With Sydney Symphony Orchestra

Amanda Pelman has put together some amazing talent including Tim Rogers, Steve Kilbey, Deborah Conway and Adalita with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra to pay tribute to David Bowie in May.

March 4, 2016
Leon Russell, Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Leon Russell To Play Antone’s Austin During SXSW

The legendary Leon Russell will perform at SXSW 2016 in Austin, Texas.

March 4, 2016
Mudcrutch
Tom Petty Reactivates Mudcrutch

Tom Petty has reformed his original band Mudcrutch for shows and a new album for 2016.

March 4, 2016
Joe Walsh. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Joe Walsh Teams With Bad Company For Double Header Tour

In the wake of the passing of Glenn Frey and the possible end to the Eagles as an entity, Joe Walsh has decided to go out on the road with special guest Bad Company.

March 4, 2016
Madonna Rebel Heart tour
Madonna To Play Club Show At Melbourne’s Forum Theatre

Madonna will play a one-off Australian club show at Melbourne’s Forum Theatre on March 10.

March 4, 2016
John Mellencamp - Image By Ros O'Gorman
John Mellencamp Australian Tour Cancelled

John Mellencamp has abruptly cancelled his June tour of Australia.

March 4, 2016
L7, music news, noise11.com
L7 Postpone Australian Tour

The resurrected L7 are postponing their U.S. and Australian tours until a later date to deal with a family health emergency.

March 4, 2016
Nina Simone, music news, noise11.com
Nina Simone Estate Slams The ‘Nina’ Movie

The estate of singer Nina Simone has slammed Zoe Saldana on Twitter.com.

March 4, 2016
Jeff Buckley You and I, music news, noise11.com
Noise11 iHeartRadio Playlist 4-10 March 2016

Steve Berkowitz, the Columbia Records A&R guy who signed Jeff Buckley, joins Noise11 this week to talk about the new Buckley released ‘You and I’.

March 4, 2016
The new Violent Femmes lineup with Brian Viglione, Noise11, Photo
New Music Releases For 4 March 2016

Tonight Alive, Ray LaMontagne, Loretta Lynn, Miike Snow, Hacktivist, Violent Femmes and Thao & The Get Down Stay Down lead this weeks new music releases.

March 4, 2016
Andrew Stockdale, Wolfmother, 2013, Music Bowl, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Wolfmother To Play Free Outdoor Show At SXSW

Wolfmother will showcase the new album ‘Victorious’ with a free show at Austin’s Lady Bird Lake stage during SXSW.

March 3, 2016
Foo Fighters. Photo by Ros O'Gorman.
Foo Fighters Announce “Nobody’s Going Fucking Solo”

Its official, Foo Fighters are NOT breaking up “and nobody’s going fucking solo”.

March 3, 2016
Lisa Fischer
Lisa Fischer To Tour Australia

The Rolling Stones backing singer Lisa Fischer will tour Australia in June.

March 3, 2016
Don Williams
Don Williams Retires

Country Music Hall of Fame member Don Williams has announced that he is retiring.

March 3, 2016
Merle Haggard
Merle Haggard Cancels More Shows Due To Illness

Merle Haggard's 2016, so far, has turned into one battle with pneumonia after another.

March 3, 2016
Bob Dylan image
Bob Dylan Archives To Be Housed At University of Tulsa

The Bob Dylan Archive has been acquired by the George Kaiser Family Foundation (GKFF) and The University of Tulsa (TU) and will be permanently housed in Tulsa, under the stewardship of TU's Helmerich Center for American Research, for subsequent public exhibition in the city's burgeoning Brady Arts District, it was jointly announced today by GKFF Executive Director Ken Levit and TU President Steadman Upham.

March 3, 2016
Tom Petty
2016 Songwriter Hall of Fame Inductees Announced

The Songwriters Hall of Fame has selected their Class of 2016.

March 3, 2016
Moody Blues
Justin Hayward Says No More Moody Blues Albums

In 2003, the Moody Blues released their sixteenth and, what looks to be, final studio album December.

March 3, 2016
President Obama and Michelle Obama
President Obama To Speak At SXSW

President Barack Obama will deliver a Keynote Conversation at SXSW Interactive in Austin on March 11 and the First Lady Michelle Obama will deliver the opening keynote address for SXSW Music on March 16.

March 3, 2016
Phil Collins No Jacket Required
Two More Phil Collins Reissues Scheduled

The Phil Collins Take a Look at Me Now campaign moves forward with the third wave of reissues on April 15 with deluxe editions of No Jacket Required (1985) and Testify (2002).

March 3, 2016
Elton John Concert
Elton John Won’t Leave Fortune To Children

Elton John won't leave his entire fortune to his two sons in his will, as he wants them to earn their wealth.

March 3, 2016
Cher, Photo Ros O'Gorman
Cher Erupts On Twitter

Cher worried fans with a slew of angry posts on Twitter.com on Tuesday night (01March16).

March 3, 2016
Lady Gaga, Photo Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo
Granny Gaga Is Proud Of Her Granddaughter

Lady Gaga's grandmother has "never been more proud" of the singer.

March 3, 2016
Gwen Stefani of No Doubt - Photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, Photo
Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton Marriage Rumours Surface

Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton are reportedly considering getting married, just four months after they began dating.

March 3, 2016