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Paul Weller was on Radio 2 Breakfast yesterday morning speaking to Amol Rajan who’s been depping for Zoe this week.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Paul Weller, punk, rock, The Jam, UK

Vintage 1970 Live Stooges Coming Via Jack White’s Third Man Records

Jack White’s Third Man Records will release the historic ‘Live At Goose Lake: August 8, 1970’.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Iggy Pop, Jack White, punk, rock, The Stooges, Third Man Records, USA

Hockey Dad To Play A Drive-in in The ‘Gong

Windang’s Hockey Dad have broken loose in Wollongong and will head to the Bulli Showground on July 31 and August 1.

Tagged as: 10s, Australia, Hockey Dad, punk, Windang, Wollongong

Fall Out Boy Pledge $100000 for #BlackLivesMatter Charities

Fall Out Boy will donate $100,000 from their Fall Out Boy Fund to two charities working for #BlackLivesMatter.

Tagged as: #BlackLivesMatter, 00s, Fall Out Boy, Fall Out Boy Fund, punk, rock, USA

Elvis Costello Protests With New Song ‘No Flags’

Elvis Costello has spoken out about the current world situation with the biting new song ‘No Flag’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Elvis Costello, punk, rock, UK

Iggy Pop Goes In Fighting For Big Cats

Iggy Pop has called on Florida Senators Marco Rubio and Rick Scott to co-sponsor the proposed Big Cat Public Safety Act to protect tigers and other big cat species from animal abuse.

Tagged as: 70s, Iggy Pop, punk, rock, USA

Early Misfits Drummer Joey Image Dead At 63

Joey Image, drummer for The Misfits over 1978 and 1979, has died at age 63.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Joey Image, punk, rock, The Misfits, USA

NOFX and Frank Turner Cover Each Other For Shared Album

LA punks NOFX and UK punk Frank Turner have made an album together where they each cover the others songs.

Tagged as: 00s, 80s, Frank Turner, NOFX, punk, UK, USA

Travis Barker Is Collaborating With Post Malone

Travis Barker is spending a week songwriting with rapper Post Malone after teaming up for a virtual Nirvana tribute concert.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Post Malone, punk, rap, rock, Travis Barker, USA

A Piece of Perth Punk History Resurrected With The Victims

Before Hoodoo Gurus, Dave Faulkner was Dave Flick in Perth punk band The Victims.

Tagged as: 70s, Australia, Dave Faulkner, Hoodoo Gurus, James Baker, punk, Ray Ahn, The Hard-On, The Victims

John Lydon To Host Quarantine Listening Party

John Lydon will host a virtual party on Sunday morning, June 7th, at 7pm EST Australia www.facebook.com/pilofficial to celebrate the initial digital release of the feature documentary, The Public Image is Rotten.

Tagged as: 80s, John Lydon, PiL, Public Image Limited, punk, UK

The Meanies Debut “Kooky Horror” ‘Cruel To Be Caned’ Video

The Meanies will have a new album in July. Right now you are being treated to the “kinky horror” video for the new song ‘Cruel To Be Caned’.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Australia, punk, The Meanies

Short Stack Reschedule 2020 Tour With 2021 Dates

Short Stack have finalised new dates for their 10 show tour.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, Australia, Between You & Me, punk, rock, Short Stack

David Greenfield of The Strangers Dies From COVID-19 At Age 71

The Stranglers’ keyboard player David Greenfield has passed away at the age of 71 after contracting COVID-19 in a UK hospital.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, alternative, David Greenfield, Jet Black, punk, rock, the stranglers, UK

Dave Faulkner Flicks Out New Music From The Victims

Dave Faulkner has reunited his 1970’s Perth punk band The Victims AND there is new music.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, Dave Faulkner, Hoodoo Gurus, punk, rock, The Victims

The Smith Street Band Dont Waste Your Anger

Australian Albums: The Smith Street Band Land Their First No 1

by Gavin Ryan

The fifth studio album for Melbourne rock group The Smith Street Band called “Don’t Waste Your Anger” debuts at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week, their first No.1 set.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australia, Australian charts, music industry, punk, rock, smith street band

Pete Wentz at Noise11 photo by Ros O'Gorman

Pete Wentz Is Threatening To Make A Solo Album

Fall Out Boy’s Pete Wentz has vowed to make a solo record if lockdown goes on for another six months.

Tagged as: 00s, Fall Out Boy, Pete Wentz, pop, punk, rock, USA

Green Day, Soundwave 2014, Ros O'Gorman, Photo

Green Day’s Billie Joe Armstrong Has Written Six Songs In Isolation

Billie Joe Armstrong of Green Day is using his time at home during the coronavirus pandemic to get ahead with the band’s next project.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 90s, Australia, Australian charts, Father of All Motherfuckers, Green Day, punk, rock

Debbie Harry On Women In The Industry

Debbie Harry believes that women are having more success than ever before, but she slammed those who “rely on that soft porn thing” by being “overtly sexual”, as she doesn’t think it’s necessary to sell records.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 70s, 80s, 90s, Blondie, Debbie Harry, Deborah Harry, punk, rock

Pearl Jam Debut ‘Quick Escape’

Pearl Jam have slipped out one last track ‘Quick Escape’ before the release of their 11th album Gigatron later today.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 90s, Gigatron, grunge, Pearl Jam, punk, rock, USA

Billy Bragg photo by Ros O'Gorman, Noise11, photo

Billy Bragg Australian Tour Rescheduled

by Announcement

Here are the details for the revised Billy Bragg Australian tour dates.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 80s, 90s, Billy Bragg, folk, punk, rock, UK

Coronavirus Splits Simple Minds Show Into Two In Denmark

Simple Minds have split their upcoming shows in Denmark to abide by Denmark’s new “no gathering of crowds more than 1000” rule.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 80s, 90s, alternative, post, punk, rock, Scotland, Simple Minds, UK

Australia’s Tim Sheil and Thigh Master Added To The SXSW Line-up

Australia’s Tim Sheil and Thigh Master are two late additions to SXSW 2020.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s, Australia, electronica, punk, Thigh Master, Tim Sheil

Australia’s Borzoi Added To SXSW

Melbourne’s Austin based three-piece Borzoi have been added to the SXSW 2020 line-up.

Tagged as: 10s, 20s. SXSW, Australia, Borzoi, post-punk, punk

Grinspoon, You Am I, Magic Dirt Prepare For Spring Loaded

After a successful 2019 in Queensland, Spring Loaded has expanded to Sydney as well for 2020.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Australia, Caligula, Custard, Frenzal Rhomb, Grinspoon, Magic Dirt, punk, Regurgitator, rock, Screamfeeder, Shihad, Spring Loaded, The Fauves, The Meanies, Tumbleweed, You Am I

Australian Charts: Green Day ‘Father of All Motherfuckers’ Is No 1

by Gavin Ryan

The thirteenth studio album for Green Day called “Father of all Motherfuckers” debuts at the top of the ARIA Albums Chart this week to become their third overall No.1 set in Australia.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 90s, Australia, Australian charts, Father of All Motherfuckers, Green Day, punk, rock

Green Day ‘Father Of All Motherfuckers’ Debuts At No 1 in UK

Green Day’s latest album Father Of All Motherfuckers lands straight in at Number 1 on this week’s Official Albums Chart, earning the US punk-rockers their fourth UK chart-topping album.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, 90s, Father of All Motherfuckers, Green Day, punk, rock

Short Stack Add Extra Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane Shows

Short Stack have added shows in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane for their 2020 reunion tour.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, Australia, punk, rock, Short Stack

Violent Soho Tease Fifth Album With ‘Everything Is A-OK’

Brisbane’s Violent Soho will release their first album in four years ‘Everything Is A-OK’ in April.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 20s, Australia, punk, rock, Violent Soho

Green Day Drop Plans For ‘American Idiot’ Movie

Green Day have abandoned plans for a movie version of their rock musical and album American Idiot.

Tagged as: alternative, American Idiot, Green Day, punk, rock, theatre, USA