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The Strokes. Photo by Ros O'Gorman.
Splendour In The Grass Rescheduled To October

The Splendour In The Grass music festival has been moved until October.

March 17, 2020
Wendy Matthews, Noise11, Ros O'Gorman, Photo
Memo Music Hall Unaffected By Federal Government Mass Audience Restrictions

Memo Music Hall in St Kilda, with a capacity of 400, is not affected by the Federal Government 500-capacity restriction and all shows will proceed as normal.

March 16, 2020
Eilen Jewell
Eilen Jewell Australian Tour Postponed

Due to the national travel restrictions now in place due to COVID-19, it is with regret that Love Police Touring has today announced the re-scheduling of the forthcoming Eilen Jewell tour that was due to commence this Thursday, March 19th.

March 16, 2020
Barry Palmer and Mark Seymour of Hunters and Collectors at Red Hot Summer Bendigo photo by Noise11
Red Hot Summer Postpone Some Shows But Cancel Others

The Red Hot Summer tour will go ahead later in the year in Barossa, Kiama and Ballarat but all other shows have been cancelled.

March 16, 2020
Lil Uzi Vert
Australian Albums : Lil’ Uzi Vert “Eternal Atake” Debuts At No 1

The second album for American rapper Lil' Uzi Vert called "Eternal Atake" debuts at the top of the Australian Albums chart this week, becoming his first No.1 album outside of America.

March 16, 2020
I Lost My Gig
$50 Million In Lost Revenue Now Registered At ILostMyGig.net.au

Creative industries report nearly $50m in lost income as mass gathering bans continue to cause wide-scale job cancellations.

March 16, 2020
Dave Matthews photo by Ros O'Gorman
Bluesfest 2020 Has Been Cancelled

The Bluesfest music festival for 2020 has been cancelled.

March 16, 2020
Keith Urban, Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne 2014 photo by Ros O'Gorman
Academy of Country Music Awards Postponed

The annual Academy of Country Music Awards were due to take place on April 5 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on April 5, and be hosted by Keith Urban.

March 16, 2020
Dan Andrews, photo by Ros O'Gorman
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews Closes National Gallery of Victoria and Melbourne Museum

Victorian Premier Dan Andrews has announced that Melbourne Museum and the National Gallery of Victoria have closed until further notice.

March 16, 2020
I Lost My Gig
Over $14.3 Million In Loses Reported In 24 Hours at ILostMyGig.net.au

In just 24 hours members of the Australian Music Industry have reported loses of more than $14.3 millions.

March 15, 2020
Australian Festivals Association
Australian Festivals Association Addresses The Concerns of Industry Uncertainty

The Australian Festivals Association is another great Australian organisation addressing the concerns of the impact of COVID-19 on events for the Australian music industry.

March 14, 2020
Glenn Shorrock APIA Good Times Tour 2015
Little River Country Fair Featuring Glenn Shorrock and Wendy Matthews Postponed

The Little River Country Fair which was to feature Little River Band co-founder Glenn Shorrock performing in the town of Little River where the Little River Band name came from, has been postponed.

March 14, 2020
New Order
New Order Forum Melbourne Show Cancelled

New Order will no longer perform at the Forum in Melbourne on Sunday 15 March citing "exceptional times" for the cancellation.

March 14, 2020
Mark Seymour of Hunters and Collectors at Red Hot Summer Bendigo photo by Noise11
BREAKING NEWS : Red Hot Summer Kiama Postponed

The Red Hot Summer festival sold-out show in Kiama today has been postponed due to the weather.

March 14, 2020
Sophie Guay in Cirque du Soleil Kurios
Cirque du Soleil Postpone Performances of Kurios Until 15 April

Cirque du Soleil have advised all performances until 15 April have been postponed.

March 14, 2020
Julia Jacklin
Frontier Touring And Chugg Entertainment Cancel Tours Over Coronavirus Fears

This now in for Frontier Touring and Chugg Entertainment.

March 13, 2020
Evelyn Richardson of Live Performance Australia
Live Performance Australia Calls On Federal Government To Understand Industry Needs At Time of Crisis

Live Performance Australia Chief Executive Evelyn Richardson has called on the Federal Government to protect the $2.5 billion Australian industry.

March 13, 2020
APRA AMCOS
Entertainment Industry Concerns For Workers As COVID-19 Threatens Incomes

The following statement has been released by APRA AMCOS following concerns for the impact of working in the entertainment industry.

March 13, 2020
Record Store Day Australia
Record Store Day 2020 Postponed Until June

Record Store Day has been postponed until June 20.

March 13, 2020
Paul McCartney at AAMI Park Melbourne on Tuesday 5 December 2017. Photo by Ros O'Gorman
Glastonbury Announces Line-Up Despite Coronavirus Fears

Glastonbury is going ahead despite the global fear of Coronavirus.

March 13, 2020
Gerard Way of My Chemical Romance photo by Ros O'Gorman
Australia’s Download Festival Cancelled

Australia's Download 2020 has been cancelled due to headliner My Chemical Romance pulling out because of Coronavirus fears.

March 13, 2020
Musexpo, Noise11.com music news
Californian Music Conference Musexpo Cancelled

Sat Bisla has announced the cancellation of Musexpo starting 22 March in Los Angeles.

March 12, 2020
Dark Mofo
David Walsh Issues Brutally Honest Statement About Dark Mofo Cancellation

Dark Mofo's David Walsh has explained the cancellation of Dark Mofo in brutally honest statement.

March 12, 2020
Pixies
The Pixies Cancel Remainder Of Australian Tour

The Pixies are the latest band to cancel their Australian tour.

March 12, 2020
Coachella
Coachella and Stagecoach Officially Postponed

California music festivals Coachella and Stagecoach have been postponed until October.

March 11, 2020
SXSW 2020
SXSW Cancels Days Before Event And Will Keep Your Money

The SXSW conference and festival in Austin, Texas is not offering refunds to the thousands of delegates who were attending the event.

March 11, 2020
Hoodoo Gurus Dave Faulkner, photo by Ros OGorman
Hoodoo Gurus To Release New Song 7 Inch Single and Mach Schau Reissue for Record Store Day

Hoodoo Gurus will release a 7 inch single ‘Answered Prayers/Song of the Year’ for Record Store Day 2020.

March 11, 2020
Rage Against The Machine
Coachella To Announce Postponement To October

Expect an announcement from Coachella any moment now moving the music festival from April to October.

March 10, 2020
BTS Map of the Soul 7
Australian Albums: BTS Spend Second Week At No 1

For only the second time in 2020 an album has held onto the top of the Albums chart, as this week the BTS set "Map of the World: 7" logs a second week at No.1 in Australia.

March 9, 2020
SXSW 2020
Sounds Australia Releases SXSW Statement Following Cancellation

The following statement was released by Sounds Australia following the cancellation of 2020 SXSW because of the fear of Coronavirus.

March 8, 2020