Guitar Hero-style game, Rocksmith, actually teaches you how to play guitar and will launch in Australia next month.

Cross-cultural musical mash-up The Key Of Sea's second volume features Paul Kelly, Lanie Lane, Brous, Chet Faker, Jinja Safari and more.

Melbourne cinematic psych-blues trio Pony Face announce their second album Hypnotised and a East Coast tour.

Fatboy Slim will beam his annual Big Beach Bootique dance party from Brighton, UK into Australian cinemas.

Ben Harper has added Canberra into his upcoming ‘An Acoustic Evening With Ben Harper’ tour.

One Direction has sold over 12 million albums, singles and DVDs in the past 12 months.

The people of Kodiak Island, Alaska has a Pibull in their midst this week. The Miami rapper paid a visit to the south Alaska island.

Rap megastar Eminem is the first person to get 60 million ‘likes’ on Facebook.

Green Day have packaged up their eight albums for the box set ‘The Studio Albums 1990-2009’.

The 'Rio' hitmakers - who are made up of singer Simon Le Bon, bassist John Taylor, drummer Roger Taylor and keyboardist Nick Rhodes - don't often see eye-to-eye but they still "really value" each other's work and wouldn't want to play with anyone else.

50 Cent cried with laughter while watching Mike Tyson's Broadway show yesterday.

Melbourne rock band Zoophyte has signed with Mushroom Publishing.

Indie pop stars Passion Pit deliver a Great Gatsby-style clip for their slow-jam ‘Constant Conversations’.

The buildup is over and KISS has released the track list and the cover art for their upcoming album Monster. The album is their 20th and will be out on October 16, 2012 via Universal Music Group.

Elton John has apparently already approached long time pal David Beckham to teach his toddler Zachary how to play football.

Even though it is illegal in many states, people just aren't stopping their texting and general cell phone use and it's causing accidents. Just ask Peter Frampton.

Grammy winner RedOne has joined Cash Money Records to launch wto new acts Mohombi and TalkBack.

Tony Sly or Californian punk band No Use For A Name has died at the age of 41.

Nate Ruess, frontman for chart-toppers fun., tells Noise11 that he’d be “cool” with being a “one hit wonder”.

UK electro artist Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs finally makes it to Australia in October.

The funeral for Darryl Cotton, the Australian singer and TV presenter who passed away in Melbourne last Friday, was held today (August 1, 2012) at the Comedy Theatre.

Following the Olympics Opening Ceremony, the performing artists’ sales have risen by up to 700%.

Melbourne band Empra are being considered for the Weezer support because they baked a cake.

The atmospheric and soothing sounds of Youth Lagoon with the moniker of fresh-faced 22-year-old Trevor Powers proved to be a minimalist invitation for dreamers to close out the weekend.

Melbourne rock bruisers Blacklevel Embassy reveal details of their third album and their Shellac support.

Taylor Swift is reportedly dating a younger man.

will.i.am wants to make recycling 'cool' to appeal to younger generations.

Living legend Tom Waits has something “coming August 7”. And he’s dressed as a pirate.

Following a historic European tour worthy of rock legends, The Marshall Amplification's first Amp has made a pit stop at The Vault after hitting the annual Hard Rock Calling festival in Hyde Park in July.

Bobbi Kristina Brown has reportedly called off her engagement to Nick Gordon.