Paul McCartney joined Ronald Isley from the Isley Brothers for a performance of a song they both had a hit with last week, ‘Twist and Shout’.

Anthrax have become the first metal band to be played on planet Mars.

The DNA of John Lennon has been included in a new sculpture of the famous Beatle.

Californian doom metallers High On Fire book a late September tour of Australia.

Revered LA producer Flying Lotus release a video for ‘See Thru To U’ featuring Erykah Badu.

The second announcement for Soundwave 2013 has Slayer, Cypress Hill, Bullet For My Valentine, Bring Me The Horizon and more.

Wes Carr has a new project he calls Buffalo.

Six60 have just completed their first European tour, where they sold out three London shows.

Lisa Marie Presley releases 'Storm & Grace', her first new record in 7 years, on October 15th through Universal Records.

Lady Gaga is apparently treating her dog like 'her baby'.

The global campaign that aims to make social media history by attempting to reach one billion people on 19 August to celebrate World Humanitarian Day has passed its first milestone - the 100-million mark.

Eagles founder Glenn Frey is heading to Australia in October and Noise11 hears that while he is here he will be announcing a solo tour.

Legendary troubadour Billy Bragg adds more Aussie shows due to overwhelming demand.

The City of West Hollywood has declared today, August 16, as The Doors Day.

Monterey Pop Festival and other 1967 music events celebrates again from the same exact stage as '67 and '07!

On 1st October 2012, earMUSIC , the Hamburg based rock label part of Edel Group, releases the first studio recording of Jon Lord's groundbreaking meeting of rock and classical music - "Concerto For Group And Orchestra"

Dave Mustaine of Megadeth has told an audience in Singapore that he believes American President Barack Obama is responsible for staging such tragedies as the Aurora, Colorado theater shooting and the recent murders in the Sikh temple.

Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons have been appearing nightly on Broadway since 2005, or at least the cast of the show Jersey Boys who play the group.

It’s a bumper week, with everyone from Bloc Party to Ricki-Lee to Yeasayer to The Wiggles releasing new albums.

Sir Elton John has made an announcement following the death of his bass player Bob Birch this week.

LA indie act Silversun Pickups are not happy that the Mitt Romney campaign used one of their songs.

Stars of The Voice, Prinnie Stevens and Mahalia Barnes, announce a covers album plus an original and guest spot from Mark Lizotte.

Ringleader of The Roots, Questlove, has posted the Beastie Boys mix demo for the R’n’R Hall Of Fame online.

Indie-rockers British India deliver a nifty new video for ‘I Can Make You Love Me’ and a national tour.

Agit-prop electroclash Canuck Peaches has written a song for imprisoned Russians Pussy Riot with an all-star clip.

Hobart singer Asta has been anointed the greatest unsigned act still in high school by triple j.

Grizzly Bear broke a two year hiatus from performing live to bring their new single 'Yet Again' to The Colbert Report last night.

Nicki Minaj claims that she's 'the luckiest girl in the world.'

Brandon Flowers decided to ignore critics and follow his "great, great songs" when working on new material.

French synth stars M83 offer £3000 for fans to produce a video for next single ‘Steve McQueen’.